System Administration Guide: Basic Administration
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daemon group, User ID Numbers
default behavior for reboot command
changing
Fast Reboot, x86: Making Fast Reboot the Default Behavior of the reboot Command
definitions of patch-related terms, Solaris Patch Management Terms and Definitions
delegated restarters (SMF), SMF Delegated Restarters
deleting
diskless client OS services (example of), How to Remove OS Services for Diskless Clients
diskless client OS services (how to), How to Remove OS Services for Diskless Clients
user home directories, Deleting User Accounts
user mailboxes, Deleting User Accounts
dependency statements (SMF), description, Introduction to SMF
determining, system's run level (how to), Determining a System's Run Level
device drivers, quiesce function, Implementation of the quiesce Function
device naming conventions, in GRUB, Naming Conventions That Are Used for Configuring GRUB
dfstab file, user home directory sharing and, How to Share a User's Home Directory
DHCP, configuring a GRUB based PXE boot, Booting an x86 Based System from the Network
DHCP macros, using in GRUB, x86: About DHCP Macros
digital signature, of signed patches, Signed and Unsigned Patches
directly loading and booting the unix kernel, GRUB support, x86: GRUB Support for Directly Loading and Booting the unix Kernel
directories
base directory (basedir), Guidelines for Removing Packages (pkgrm)
changing ownership for user accounts, Modifying User Accounts
controlling access to, Default File Permissions (umask)
home, Home Directories
PATH environment variable and
Shell Environment
The PATH Variable
Setting a User's Default Path
skeleton, Customizing a User's Work Environment
disabling
run control script (how to), How to Disable a Run Control Script
user accounts
passwords and, Disabling User Accounts
Users tool, Disabling User Accounts
diskless client management commands
smosservice
add OS services, Adding OS Services
diskless client troubleshooting, how to add missing ARCH=all packages, Troubleshooting Diskless Client Problems
diskless clients
adding OS services for (how to), How to Add OS Services for Diskless Client Support
applying patches to, Managing Solaris Patches by Using the patchadd Command (Tasks)
booting (how to), SPARC: How to Boot a Diskless Client in the Solaris 10 OS
definition, Diskless Clients
deleting OS services (example of), How to Remove OS Services for Diskless Clients
deleting OS services (how to), How to Remove OS Services for Diskless Clients
displaying
environment variables, Shell Environment
installed software information, How to List Information About All Installed Packages (pkginfo)
list of patches
using patchadd, How to Display Information About Solaris Patches
user mask, Default File Permissions (umask)
displaying a list of available BEs
booting a ZFS root
boot -L option, SPARC: Boot Options That Support Booting From a ZFS Root File System
downloading
patches
using patchadd, How to Download and Apply a Solaris Patch

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editing the menu.lst file, modifying boot behavior, x86: How to Modify Boot Behavior by Editing the menu.lst File
eeprom command
how to use to set boot parameters
GRUB, x86: How to Modify Boot Behavior by Using the eeprom Command
modifying boot behavior, Modifying Boot Behavior on x86 Based Systems
encryption, Where User Account and Group Information Is Stored
env command, Shell Environment
environment variables
description
Shell Environment
Locale Variables
LOGNAME, Shell Environment
LPDEST, Shell Environment
PATH
Shell Environment
Setting a User's Default Path
SHELL, Shell Environment
TZ, Shell Environment
error messages
GRUB based booting
troubleshooting, x86: Troubleshooting Error Messages Upon System Boot
/etc/dfs/dfstab file, user home directory sharing and, How to Share a User's Home Directory
/etc files
user account information and
Name Services
Name Services
/etc/init.d directory, How to Add a Run Control Script
/etc/inittab file
entry description, /etc/inittab File
example of default, /etc/inittab File
/etc/passwd file
description, Where User Account and Group Information Is Stored
fields in, Fields in the passwd File
user ID number assignment and, User ID Numbers
recovering
SPARC, SPARC: How to Boot a System for Recovery Purposes
deleting user accounts and, Deleting User Accounts
/etc/shadow file, description, Where User Account and Group Information Is Stored
/etc/skel directory, Customizing a User's Work Environment
/etc/vfstab file, How to Mount a User's Home Directory
/export/home file system, Home Directories
extended GRUB support, x86: GRUB Support for Directly Loading and Booting the unix Kernel

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failsafe archive
booting on SPARC based systems, How to Boot the Failsafe Archive on a SPARC Based System
GRUB based booting
recovery, How to Boot the Failsafe Archive on an x86 Based System by Using GRUB
GRUB reference
description, Implementation of the Boot Archives on Solaris SPARC
failsafe archives, booting, Managing the Solaris Boot Archives (Task Map)
fast reboot
how to initiate on x86 platform, x86: How to Initiate a Fast Reboot of the System
how to initiate to an alternate boot environment, x86: Initiating a Fast Reboot to an Alternate Boot Environment
how to reboot to a UFS boot disk or ZFS root pool, x86: Initiating a Fast Reboot to a Specific UFS Boot Disk or a ZFS Root Pool
Fast Reboot
modifications to the reboot command, Modifications to the reboot Command to Support Fast Reboot
quiesce function, Implementation of the quiesce Function
reboot -f command, x86: Initiating a Fast Reboot to an Alternate Boot Environment in the OpenSolaris 2008.11 OS
uadmin command changes, New uadmin Function
fast reboot
using the reboot -e command to initiate, x86: Initiating a Fast Reboot to an Alternate Boot Environment
fast reboot of an x86 based system, (Task Map), Using Fast Reboot on the x86 Platform (Task Map)
Fast Reboot on x86 platform, how to change default behavior of reboot command, x86: Making Fast Reboot the Default Behavior of the reboot Command
fault management resource identifier, See FMRI
files
changing ownership for user accounts, Modifying User Accounts
controlling access to, Default File Permissions (umask)
verifying attributes for newly installed packages, How to Check the Integrity of Installed Software Packages (pkgchk)
findroot command
adding GRUB menu entries, x86: How to Add GRUB Menu Entries That Use the findroot Command
menu.lst entries, x86: Implementation of the findroot Command
FMRI, description, Service Identifiers
forget root password, SPARC, SPARC: How to Boot a System for Recovery Purposes
functional components of GRUB, x86: Functional Components of GRUB
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