Solaris 2.5 - man pages

Installation

init		process control initialization
telinit		process control initialization
inittab		script for init
installboot	install bootblocks in a disk partition

Tasks

groupadd	add (create) a new group definition on the system
groupdel	delete a group definition from the system
groupmod	modify a group definition on the system
useradd		administer a new user login on the system
userdel		delete a user's login from the system
usermod		modify a user's login information on the system
vipw		edit the password file
passwd          change login password and password attributes
group		group file
users           display a compact list of users logged in
logins          list user and system login information
groups          print group membership of user
pwck		password/group file checkers
grpck		password/group file checkers
newgrp          log in to a new group
pwconv		installs and updates /etc/shadow  with  information from /etc/passwd
passmgmt	password files management
admintool	system  administration  with  a  graphical  user interface


acctcms         command summary from process accounting records
chroot		change root directory for a command
cmp		compare two files
df		report number of free disk blocks and files
diff		display line-by-line  differences  between  pairs  of text files
du		summarize disk usage
exec		shell  built-in  functions  to  execute other commands
eval		shell  built-in  functions  to  execute other commands
source		shell  built-in  functions  to  execute other commands
find            find files
finger          display information about local and remote users
ftp             file transfer program
getpwnam	get password entry
getpwnam_r	get password entry
getpwent	get password entry
getpwent_r	get password entry
getpwuid	get password entry
getpwuid_r	get password entry
setpwent	get password entry
endpwent	get password entry
fgetpwent	get password entry
fgetpwent_r	get password entry

last            display login and logout information about users and terminals
lastcomm        display the last commands  executed,  in  reverse order
listusers       list user login information
ncheck		generate a list of path names versus i-numbers
ps		report process status
quot            summarize file system ownership
rcp             remote file copy
rdist           remote file distribution program
renice          alter priority of running processes
rlogin          remote login
rsh		remote shell
remsh		remote shell
remote_shell	remote shell
sdiff           print differences between two files side-by-side
sum             print checksum and block count for a file
syslog		control system log
talk            talk to another user
telnet          user interface to a remote system using the  TELNET protocol
tftp            trivial file transfer program
tty             return user's terminal name
umask           get or set the file mode creation mask
usermod         modify a user's login information on the system
uucp		UNIX-to-UNIX system copy
uulog		UNIX-to-UNIX system copy
uuname		UNIX-to-UNIX system copy
w               who is logged in, and what are they doing
who             who is on the system

Network

gethostbyname	get network host entry
gethostbyname_r	get network host entry
gethostbyaddr	get network host entry
gethostbyaddr_r	get network host entry
gethostent	get network host entry
gethostent_r	get network host entry
sethostent	get network host entry
endhostent	get network host entry
nsswitch.conf	configuration  file  for  the  name-service switch
networks	network name database
netmasks	network mask database
hosts		host name database
mount		mount or unmount  file  systems  and  remote resources
umount		mount or unmount  file  systems  and  remote resources
dfstab		file  containing  commands  for  sharing  resources across a network
share		make local resource available for mounting by remote systems
shareall	share, unshare multiple resources
unshareall	share, unshare multiple resources
showmount	show all remote mounts
vfstab		table of file system defaults

Peripherals

sysdef		output system definition
prtconf		print system configuration
st		driver for SCSI tape devices
add_drv		add a new device driver to the system

Backup

cpio		copy file archives in and out
dd		convert and copy a file
mt		magnetic tape control
pax		portable archive interchange
tar		create tape archives, and add or extract files
ufsdump		incremental file system dump
ufsrestore		incremental file system restore
volcopy		make an image copy of file system

Software

pkgadd		transfer software package to the system
pkgrm		removes a package from the system

Tuning

snoop		capture and inspect network packets
iostat		report I/O statistics
mpstat		report per-processor statistics
netstat		show network status
vmstat		report virtual memory statistics
uptime		show how long the system has been up