Solaris System Administrator's Guide

The best-selling tutorial and reference for Solaris system administrators. The essential guide to Solaris 8 system administration! Covers the latest features and management tools Administering users, devices, systems, networks, printing, and more Maximizing efficiency, productivity, and system availability Solaris System Administrator's Guide, Third Edition is the perfect quick-start tutorial for system administrators new to the Solaris Operating Environmentand the perfect fast-access reference for veteran Solaris administrators. Thoroughly updated to reflect Solaris 8's latest management tools, it covers all aspects of day-to-day administration, showing exactly how to maximize efficiency, reliability, and availability in any Solaris environment. Coverage includes: Basic administration: superuser status, startup/shutdown, monitoring processes, and communicating with users Solaris commands: user and environment information, working with files and disks, redirecting output, reading manual pages, and more Solaris shells: Bourne, C, Korn, Bourne-Again, TC, and Z Administering user accounts, file systems, and roles-including Solaris 8's new Role Based Access Control (RBAC) Administering devices and systems: Service Access Facility, configuring additional swap space, creating local e-mail aliases, and more Administering network services: remote administration, Solaris AdminSuiteTM 3.0 tools, NIS+, IPv6, and more From troubleshooting file access to tracking network performance, streamlining printing to backing up file systems, this book delivers authoritative, accessible information you'll use todayand every day.Winsor, Janice is the author of 'Solaris System Administrator's Guide' with ISBN 9780130277022 and ISBN 0130277029.