System Administration Guide: Basic Administration

Feature Descriptions for Solaris 9 Management Tools

This table describes the tools available in the Solaris 9 release.

Table 1–3 Feature Descriptions for Solaris 9 Management Tools

Feature or Tool 

Supported in admintool? 

Supported in Solaris Management Console 2.1 

AutoClient Support 

No 

No 

Computers and Networks Tool 

No 

Yes 

Diskless Client Support 

No 

Yes, a diskless client CLI is available 

Disks Tool 

No 

Yes 

Enhanced Disk Tool (Solaris Volume Manager) 

No 

Yes 

Job Scheduler 

No 

Yes 

Log Viewer 

No 

Yes 

Mail Alias Support 

No 

Yes 

Mounts and Shares Tool 

No 

Yes 

Name Service Support 

No 

For users, groups, and network information only 

Patch Tool 

No 

Yes 

Performance Tool 

No 

Yes 

Printer Support 

Yes 

Solaris Print Manager is available separately 

Projects Tool 

No 

Yes 

RBAC Support 

No 

Yes 

RBAC Tool 

No 

Yes 

Serial Port Tool 

Yes 

Yes 

Software Package Tool 

Yes 

No 

System Information Tool 

No 

Yes 

User/Group Tool 

Yes 

Yes