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Solaris Easy Access Server 3.0 SunLink Server Administration Guide
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Chapter 1 Introduction to SunLink Server Administration
About Your New Server
About Your New Administration Role
Windows NT Administration Tools Overview for Experienced Solaris System Administrators
User Manager for Domains
Server Manager
Event Viewer
System Policy Editor
User Profile Editor
The SunLink Server Manager or Command Line: Your Choice
SunLink Server Manager GUI Tool
Command Line Interface for All Tasks
Chapter 2 Administering SunLink Server Software at the Command Prompt
About SunLink Server Commands
About the net Command
Administering Local and Remote Servers
Paging Through Screens
Using Passwords With Commands
Using Command Confirmation
Using Abbreviations
Using Special Characters With Commands
Typing Path Names With Solaris System net Commands
Typing Path Names at Client Computers
Understanding Command Syntax
Getting Help on net Commands
SunLink Server net Command Options
About lanman.ini File Entries
File Syntax
File Parameters
Chapter 3 Configuring and Managing SunLink Server Software
About Logon and Logoff
Windows NT and Solaris root Logon Privileges
About Starting and Stopping Services
About Domain Configuration and Management
Adding, Removing, Renaming, and Moving Computers Within a Domain
Adding a Domain Workstation or Server Computer
Removing a Computer From a Domain
Changing the Name of a Domain or Server
Moving a Computer to a Different Domain
About Managing Policies
Computer Browsing
File Name Mapping
File Name Mapping Rules
Considerations for Using Mixed-Case Support
NetBIOS
Lana Numbers
WINS Servers
WINS and NetBIOS Modes
WINS Proxy
NetBIOS Scope
Solaris File System Security and Permissions
Ownership of Files and Directories
SunLink Server Manager Security
UPS Power Failure Notification
User Account Mapping for /etc/passwd Files
User Account Management Utilities
passwd2sam
sam2passwd
About Event Monitoring
Interpreting an Event
Event Header
Event Description
Event Types
Additional Data
Using SunLink Server Manager to View Events
Using Event Logs to Troubleshoot Problems
Monitoring SunLink Server Security Events
Chapter 4 Setting Up Printing Services
About SunLink Server Printing Services
SunLink Server Printing Terms
SunLink Server Network Printing
Setting Up SunLink Server Printing
Chapter 5 Implementing WINS and Maintaining Databases
About WINS and Its Function
About Name Resolution Services
NetBIOS and DNS Computer Names
NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) Name Resolution
B-Node (Broadcast Node)
H-Node (Hybrid Node)
Other Combinations
WINS and Broadcast Name Resolution
WINS in a Routed Environment
Name Resolution
Name Registration
Name Release
Name Renewal
WINS Proxy
WINS and Dial-Up TCP/IP Networking Clients
About WINS Server Planning
Planning for WINS Client Network Traffic
WINS Client Traffic on Routed Networks
Daily Startup of WINS Clients
Roving User
Estimating WINS Client Traffic
Planning for WINS Server Replication Across Wide Area Networks
Planning for WINS Server Performance
Planning Replication Partners and Proxies
Configuring WINS Servers and WINS Client Behavior
Configuring Replication Partners
Managing Static NetBIOS-to-IP Address Mappings
Viewing WINS Server Status
Viewing the WINS Database
Advanced Configuration Parameters for WINS
Registry Parameters for WINS Servers
Registry Parameters for Replication Partners
Parameters for Push Partners
Parameters for Pull Partners
About Database Management
Compacting the WINS Database
Backing Up and Restoring the WINS Database
Cleaning Up the Databases
Database Maintenance Tasks
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
SunLink Server Troubleshooting Tools
Tools for Assessing the Status of the Server
Event Logs
Server Status
Server Information
Cumulative Statistics
Print Subsystem Event Logs
Tools Providing Automatic Status on the Server
Alerter Service
Solaris System and SunLink Server Features
Tools for Debugging Server Problems
lmshell
lmstat
regconfig
regcheck
samcheck
srvconfig
acladm
Troubleshooting Procedures
Isolating the Problem
Checking the Network
Step 1: Verify the Status of the Physical Network
Step 2: Verify the Transport Protocol Status
Step 3: Verify the NetBIOS Protocol Status
Step 4: Verify Solaris System Functionality
Step 5: Isolating Problems on the SunLink Server System
Is the Server Running?
Are All of the Server Services Running?
Are There Messages in the Error Logs?
Are All of the Server Resources Properly Shared?
Can the Server Be Contacted From the Console?
Is the Server Supporting a Maximum Number of Users?
Has the SunLink Server Registry Been Corrupted?
Can the Server Be Contacted From a Client?
Troubleshooting a Shared Resource
Solving Problems With Unknown File Systems
Appendix A SunLink Server Registry
SunLink Server Registry Structure
Using Registry Editor
Connecting to a Remote Registry
Viewing the Registry
Registry Editor Commands
Registry Keys and Values
SunLink Server Key Descriptions
Alert Parameters Entries
File Service Parameters Entries
Net Administration Parameters Entries
Parameters Entries
Process Parameters Entries
RPC Parameters Entries
Share Parameters Entries
User Service Parameters Entries
Alerter Service Parameters
Browser Service Parameters
EventLog Service Entries
Net Logon Service Parameters
Netrun Service Parameters
Replicator Service Entries
UPS Service Parameters Entries
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