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Solaris™ 8 System Administrator's Reference
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Solaris™ 8 System Administrator's Reference

by Janice Winsor
September 2000
Beginner content levelBeginner
1312 pages
33h 47m
English
Pearson
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admintool — System Administration with a Graphical User Interface

Synopsis

/usr/bin/admintool

Description

Note

admintool modifies files only on the local system; that is, the system on which you are running admintool. admintool does not modify or update global networked databases such as NIS or NIS+.

admintool is not the tool for a distributed environment. It is used for local administration.

admintool is a graphical user interface that enables you to accomplish several system administration tasks on a local system. You can run admintool as root or by using your user name if you are a member of the sysadmin group (GID 14). Members of the sysadmin group can use admintool to create, delete, and modify local system files. Nonmembers have read-only ...

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