NAME

rcinet − Restarts, starts, or stops Internet network services on the system

SYNOPSIS

/usr/sbin/rcinet option

OPTIONS

You must specify one of the following options with the rcinet command:

restart
Restarts the network on the system.

start
Starts the network on the system.

stop
Stops the network on the system.

DESCRIPTION

The rcinet script allows system administrators to restart, start, or stop the Internet network services on the system while it is running in multiuser mode by using one of the options. 

RESTRICTIONS

Superuser privilege is required. 

Warn users that the system is being removed from the network. 

File systems that were not mounted using the /etc/fstab file or the automount command must be unmounted with the umount command. You must remount these file systems using the mount command after the network is started on your system. 

ERRORS

The rcinet script prints an error message to stderr if the network is not configured on the system. 

FILES

The network shell scripts are located in /sbin/init.d with symbolic links in /sbin/rc0.d and /sbin/rc3.d. 

SEE ALSO

Commands: mount(8)

Network Administration