How This Book Is Organized

This guide is organized as follows:

Chapter 1, Resource Management in the Solaris Operating System introduces the Solaris 10 Resource Manager product.

Chapter 2, Projects and Tasks provides information about the projects and tasks facilities.

Chapter 3, Using the C Interface to Extended Accounting describes the C interface to the extended accounting facility.

Chapter 4, Using the Perl Interface to Extended Accounting describes the Perl interface to the extended accounting facility.

Chapter 5, Resource Controls discusses resource controls and their use.

Chapter 6, Resource Pools covers dynamic resource pools.

Chapter 7, Design Considerations for Resource Management Applications in Solaris Zones describes the precautions that need to be taken for applications to work in Solaris zones.

Chapter 8, Configuration Examples provides configuration examples for the /etc/project file.