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LIST OF COMMANDS

NameAppears on PageDescription
acceptaccept(1M)accept or reject print requests
acctacct(1M)overview of accounting
acctcmsacctcms(1M)command summary from accounting records
acctcon1acctcon(1M)connect-time accounting
acctcon2acctcon(1M)connect-time accounting
acctconacctcon(1M)connect-time accounting
acctdiskacct(1M)overview of accounting
acctdusgacct(1M)overview of accounting
acctmergacctmerg(1M)merge or add total accounting files
acctonacct(1M)overview of accounting
acctprc1acctprc(1M)process accounting
acctprc2acctprc(1M)process accounting
acctprcacctprc(1M)process accounting
acctshacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
acctwtmpacct(1M)overview of accounting
adbgenadbgen(1M)generate adb script
add_drvadd_drv(1M)add a new device driver to the system
admindadmind(1M)to be supplied
admintooladmintool(1M)system administration with a GUI
advadv(1M)advertise a directory for remote access with RFS
aliasadmaliasadm(1M)manipulate the NIS+ aliases map
arparp(1M)address resolution display and control
aset.restoreaset.restore(1M)restores system files before ASET
asetaset(1M)monitors or restricts accesses to system files
automountautomount(1M)automatically mount NFS file systems
autopushautopush(1M)configures lists of STREAMS modules
bdconfigbdconfig(1M)configures the bd (buttons and dials) stream
bootboot(1M)start the system kernel or a standalone program
bootparamdbootparamd(1M)boot parameter server
captoinfocaptoinfo(1M)convert termcap desc. into terminfo
catmancatman(1M)create the cat files for the manual
chargefeeacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
chownchown(1M)change owner
chrootchroot(1M)change root directory for a command
chrtblchrtbl(1M)generate character classification and
conversion tables
ckpacctacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
closewtmpacct(1M)overview of accounting
clriclri(1M)clear inode
colltblcolltbl(1M)create string collation routines
comsatin.comsat(1M)biff server
convert4xconvert4x(1M)converts SunOS 4.x clients to work from
Solaris 2.x servers
crashcrash(1M)examine system images
croncron(1M)clock daemon
dddd(1M)convert and copy a file
devattrdevattr(1M)lists device attributes
devfreedevfree(1M)release devices from exclusive use
devinfodevinfo(1M)print device specific information
devlinksdevlinks(1M)adds /dev entries for miscellaneous devices
devnmdevnm(1M)device name
devreservdevreserv(1M)reserve devices for exclusive use
dfdf(1M)report number of free disk blocks and files
df_ufsdf_ufs(1M)report free disk space on ufs file systems
dfmountsdfmounts(1M)display mounted resource information
dfmounts_nfsdfmounts_nfs(1M)display mounted NFS resource information
dfmounts_rfsdfmounts_rfs(1M)display mounted RFS resource information
dfsharesdfshares(1M)list available resources from remote or
local systems
dfshares_nfsdfshares_nfs(1M)list available NFS resources from remote systems
dfshares_rfsdfshares_rfs(1M)list available RFS resources from remote systems
dgmondgmon(1M)run diagnostic phases in firmware
discover4xdiscover4x(1M)analyze the SunOS 4.1 client support
after converting to Solaris 2.1
disksdisks(1M)adds /dev entries for hard disks attached
to the system
dispadmindispadmin(1M)process scheduler administration
dmesgdmesg(1M)collect system diagnostic messages to
form error log
dnamedname(1M)print Remote File Sharing domain and
network names
dodiskacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
domainnamedomainname(1M)get/set name of current secure RPC domain
drvconfigdrvconfig(1M)configure the /devices directory
dudu(1M)summarize disk usage
edquotaedquota(1M)edit user quotas
eepromeeprom(1M)EEPROM display and load utility
fdetachfdetach(1M)detach a name from a STREAMS-based
file descriptor
ffff(1M)list file names and statistics for a file system
ff_ufsff_ufs(1M)list file names and statistics for a ufs file system
fingerdin.fingerd(1M)remote user information server
firmwarefirmware(1M)bootable firmware programs and commands
fmthardfmthard(1M)populate VTOC on hard disks
formatformat(1M)disk partitioning and maintenance utility
fsckfsck(1M)check and repair file systems
fsck_ufsfsck_ufs(1M)file system consistency check and
interactive repair
fsdbfsdb(1M)file system debugger
fsdb_ufsfsdb_ufs(1M)ufs file system debugger
fsirandfsirand(1M)install random inode generation numbers
fstypfstyp(1M)determine file system type
ftpdftpd(1M)file transfer protocol server
fumountfumount(1M)forced unmount of an advertised resource
fusagefusage(1M)disk access profiler
fuserfuser(1M)identify processes using a file or file structure
fwtmpfwtmp(1M)manipulate connect accounting records
genccgencc(1M)create a front-end to the cc command
getdevgetdev(1M)lists devices based on criteria
getdgrpgetdgrp(1M)lists device groups which match criteria
getentgetent(1M)get entries from administrative database
gettablegettable(1M)get DoD Internet format host table from a host
gettygetty(1M)set terminal type, modes, speed, and
line discipline
getvolgetvol(1M)verifies device accessibility
groupaddgroupadd(1M)add (create) a new group definition on the system
groupdelgroupdel(1M)delete a group definition from the system
groupmodgroupmod(1M)modify a group definition on the system
grpckpwck(1M)password/group file checkers
gsconfiggsconfig(1M)initialize VME Graphics Processor or SBus
GS graphics accelerator
gtconfiggtconfig(1M)initialize GT Graphics Accelerator and
download microcode
halthalt(1M)stop the processor
hostconfighostconfig(1M)configure a system’s host parameters
hostrfshostrfs(1M)convert IP addresses to RFS format
htablehtable(1M)convert DoD Internet format host table
idid(1M)print the user name and ID, and group
name and ID
idloadidload(1M)Remote File Sharing user and group mapping
ifconfigifconfig(1M)configure network interface parameters
in.comsatin.comsat(1M)biff server
in.fingerdin.fingerd(1M)remote user information server
in.namedin.named(1M)Internet domain name server
in.rarpdin.rarpd(1M)DARPA Reverse Address Resolution
Protocol server
in.rdiscin.rdisc(1M)network router discovery daemon
in.rlogindin.rlogind(1M)remote login server
in.routedin.routed(1M)network routing daemon
in.rwhodin.rwhod(1M)system status server
in.talkdin.talkd(1M)server for talk program
in.telnetdin.telnetd(1M)DARPA TELNET protocol server
in.tnamedin.tnamed(1M)DARPA trivial name server
in.uucpdin.uucpd(1M)UUCP server
incfileincfile(1M)create, restore an incremental filesystem archive
inetdinetd(1M)Internet services daemon
infocmpinfocmp(1M)compare or print out terminfo descriptions
initinit(1M)process control initialization
installinstall(1M)install commands
install4xinstall4x(1M)install SunOS 4.1 diskless/dataless client
support on Solaris 2.1 servers
installbootinstallboot(1M)install bootblocks in a disk partition
installfinstallf(1M)add a file to the software installation database
iostatiostat(1M)report I/O statistics
kadbkadb(1M)a kernel debugger
kerbdkerbd(1M)generates and validates Kerberos tickets
for kernel RPC
kernelkernel(1M)unix executable file containing basic operating
system services
keyservkeyserv(1M)server for storing private encryption keys
killallkillall(1M)kill all active processes
labelitlabelit(1M)provide labels for file systems
labelit_hsfslabelit_hsfs(1M)provide and print labels for hsfs filesystems
labelit_ufslabelit_ufs(1M)provide labels for ufs file systems
lastloginacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
linklink(1M)link and unlink files and directories
listdgrplistdgrp(1M)lists members of a device group
listenlisten(1M)network listener daemon
lockdlockd(1M)network lock daemon
lockfslockfs(1M)change or report file system locks
loginslogins(1M)list user and system login information
lpadminlpadmin(1M)configure the LP print service
lpfilterlpfilter(1M)administer filters used with the LP print service
lpformslpforms(1M)administer forms used with the LP print service
lpmovelpsched(1M)start/stop the LP print service and move requests
lpschedlpsched(1M)start/stop the LP print service and move requests
lpshutlpsched(1M)start/stop the LP print service and move requests
lpsystemlpsystem(1M)register remote systems with the print service
lpuserslpusers(1M)set printing queue priorities
mkmk(1M)remake binary system and commands from
source code
mkfifomkfifo(1M)make FIFO special file
mkfilemkfile(1M)create a file
mkfsmkfs(1M)construct a file system
mkfs_ufsmkfs_ufs(1M)construct a ufs file system
mknodmknod(1M)make a special file
modinfomodinfo(1M)display information about loaded kernel modules
modloadmodload(1M)load a kernel module
modunloadmodunload(1M)unload a module
monacctacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
monitormonitor(1M)system ROM monitor
montblmontbl(1M)create monetary database
mountmount(1M)mount or unmount file systems and
remote resources
mount_hsfsmount_hsfs(1M)mount hsfs file systems
mount_nfsmount_nfs(1M)mount remote NFS resources
mount_rfsmount_rfs(1M)mount remote resources
mount_tmpfsmount_tmpfs(1M)mount tmpfs file systems
mount_ufsmount_ufs(1M)mount ufs file systems
mountallmountall(1M)mount, unmount multiple file systems
mountdmountd(1M)NFS mount request server
mvdirmvdir(1M)move a directory
namedin.named(1M)Internet domain name server
ncheckncheck(1M)generate a list of path names vs i-numbers
ncheck_ufsncheck_ufs(1M)generate pathnames versus i-numbers for
ufs file systems
nddndd(1M)get and set driver configuration parameters
netstatnetstat(1M)show network status
newfsnewfs(1M)construct a new ufs file system
newgrpnewgrp(1M)log in to a new group
newkeynewkey(1M)create a new key in the publickey database
nfsdnfsd(1M)NFS daemon
nfsstatnfsstat(1M)Network File System statistics
nis_cachemgrnis_cachemgr(1M)cache location information about NIS+ servers
nisaddentnisaddent(1M)add /etc files and NIS maps into their
corresponding NIS+ tables
nisinitnisinit(1M)NIS+ client and server initialization utility
nislognislog(1M)display the contents of the NIS+ transaction log
nispingnisping(1M)send ping to NIS+ servers
nissetupnissetup(1M)initialize a NIS+ domain to serve clients
nisshowcachenisshowcache(1M)NIS+ utility to print out the contents of the
shared cache file
nisstatnisstat(1M)report NIS+ server statistics
nisupdkeysnisupdkeys(1M)update the public keys in a NIS+ directory object
nlsadminnlsadmin(1M)network listener service administration
nslookupnslookup(1M)query name servers interactively
nsquerynsquery(1M)Remote File Sharing name server query
nulladmacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
passmgmtpassmgmt(1M)password files management
pingping(1M)send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets
to network hosts
pkgaddpkgadd(1M)transfer software package to the system
pkgaskpkgask(1M)stores answers to a request script
pkgchkpkgchk(1M)check accuracy of installation
pkgrmpkgrm(1M)removes a package from the system
pmadmpmadm(1M)port monitor administration
portsports(1M)create /dev entries and inittab entries
for serial lines
prctmpacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
prdailyacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
prtacctacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
prtconfprtconf(1M)print system configuration
prtvtocprtvtoc(1M)print the VTOC of a block device
putdevputdev(1M)edits device table
putdgrpputdgrp(1M)edits device group table
pwckpwck(1M)password/group file checkers
pwconvpwconv(1M)installs and updates /etc/shadow
quotquot(1M)summarize file system ownership
quotaquota(1M)display a user’s disk quota and usage
quotacheckquotacheck(1M)file system quota consistency checker
quotaoffquotaon(1M)turn file system quotas on and off
quotaonquotaon(1M)turn file system quotas on and off
rarpdin.rarpd(1M)DARPA Reverse Address Resolution
Protocol server
rc0rc0(1M)run commands to stop the operating system
rc2rc2(1M)run commands for multi-user environment
rc6rc6(1M)run commands to stop and reboot the
operating system
rdaterdate(1M)set system date from a remote host
re-preinstallre-preinstall(1M)configure system to factory original condition
rebootreboot(1M)restart the operating system
rejectaccept(1M)accept or reject print requests
rem_drvrem_drv(1M)remove a device driver from the system
removefremovef(1M)remove a file from software database
repquotarepquota(1M)summarize quotas for a file system
rexdrpc.rexd(1M)RPC-based remote execution server
rexecdrexecd(1M)remote execution server
rfadminrfadmin(1M)Remote File Sharing domain administration
rfpasswdrfpasswd(1M)change Remote File Sharing host password
rfstartrfstart(1M)start Remote File Sharing
rfstoprfstop(1M)stop the Remote File Sharing environment
rfuadminrfuadmin(1M)Remote File Sharing notification shell script
rfudaemonrfudaemon(1M)Remote File Sharing daemon process
rlogindin.rlogind(1M)remote login server
rmntstatrmntstat(1M)display mounted resource information
rmnttryrmnttry(1M)attempt to mount queued remote resources
rmountrmount(1M)queue remote resource mounts
rmountallrmountall(1M)mount, unmount Remote File Sharing resources
rmtrmt(1M)remote magtape protocol module
routeroute(1M)manually manipulate the routing tables
routedin.routed(1M)network routing daemon
rpc.nisdrpc.nisd(1M)NIS+ service daemon
rpc.rexdrpc.rexd(1M)RPC-based remote execution server
rpc.rstatdrpc.rstatd(1M)kernel statistics server
rpc.rusersdrpc.rusersd(1M)network username server
rpc.rwalldrpc.rwalld(1M)network rwall server
rpc.spraydrpc.sprayd(1M)spray server
rpc.yppasswddyppasswdd(1M)server for modifying NIS password file
rpcbindrpcbind(1M)universal addresses to RPC program number
mapper
rpcinforpcinfo(1M)report RPC information
rquotadrquotad(1M)remote quota server
rshdrshd(1M)remote shell server
rstatdrpc.rstatd(1M)kernel statistics server
rumountrumount(1M)cancel queued remote resource request
rumountallrmountall(1M)mount, unmount Remote File Sharing resources
runacctacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
runacctrunacct(1M)run daily accounting
rusersdrpc.rusersd(1M)network username server
rwallrwall(1M)write to all users over a network
rwhodin.rwhod(1M)system status server
sa1sar(1M)system activity report package
sa2sar(1M)system activity report package
sacsac(1M)service access controller
sacadmsacadm(1M)service access controller administration
sadcsar(1M)system activity report package
sarsar(1M)system activity report package
savecoresavecore(1M)save a core dump of the operating system
sendmailsendmail(1M)send mail over the internet
setmntsetmnt(1M)establish mount table
setunamesetuname(1M)changes machine information
shareshare(1M)make local resource available for mounting
share_nfsshare_nfs(1M)make local NFS resource available for mounting
share_rfsshare_rfs(1M)make local RFS resource available for mounting
shareallshareall(1M)share, unshare multiple resources
showmountshowmount(1M)show all remote mounts
showrevshowrev(1M)show machine and software revision information
shutacctacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
shutdownshutdown(1M)shut down system, change system state
snoopsnoop(1M)capture network packets and inspect them
sprayspray(1M)spray packets
startupacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
statdstatd(1M)network status monitor
stracestrace(1M)print STREAMS trace messages
strcleanstrclean(1M)STREAMS error logger cleanup program
strerrstrerr(1M)STREAMS error logger daemon
sttydefssttydefs(1M)maintain line settings and hunt sequences
for TTY ports
susu(1M)become super-user or another user
suloginsulogin(1M)access single-user mode
sundiagsundiag(1M)SunOS hardware diagnostic program
suninstallsuninstall(1M)install the SunOS/SVR4 operating system
swapswap(1M)swap administrative interface
syncsync(1M)update the super block
sys-unconfigsys-unconfig(1M)undo a system’s configuration
sysdefsysdef(1M)output system definition
sysidnetsysidtool(1M)system configuration
sysidnissysidtool(1M)system configuration
sysidsyssysidtool(1M)system configuration
sysidtoolsysidtool(1M)system configuration
syslogdsyslogd(1M)log system messages
talkdin.talkd(1M)server for talk program
tapestapes(1M)adds /dev entries for tape drives attached
to the system
taskstattaskstat(1M)prints ASET tasks status
telinitinit(1M)process control initialization
telnetdin.telnetd(1M)DARPA TELNET protocol server
tfsdtfsd(1M)TFS daemon
tftpdtftpd(1M)Internet Trivial File Transfer Protocol server
tictic(1M)terminfo compiler
tnamedin.tnamed(1M)DARPA trivial name server
trpttrpt(1M)transliterate protocol trace
ttyadmttyadm(1M)format and output port monitor-specific
information
ttyhstmgrttyhstmgr(1M)administer hosts on a network
ttymonttymon(1M)port monitor for terminal ports
tunefstunefs(1M)tune up an existing file system
turnacctacctsh(1M)shell procedures for accounting
uadminuadmin(1M)administrative control
ufsdumpufsdump(1M)incremental file system dump
ufsrestoreufsrestore(1M)incremental file system restore
umountmount(1M)mount or unmount file systems and
remote resources
umountallmountall(1M)mount, unmount multiple file systems
unadvunadv(1M)unadvertise a Remote File Sharing resource
unlinklink(1M)link and unlink files and directories
unshareunshare(1M)make local resource unavailable for mounting
unshare_nfsunshare_nfs(1M)make local NFS resource unavailable
unshare_rfsunshare_rfs(1M)make local RFS resource unavailable
unshareallshareall(1M)share, unshare multiple resources
useradduseradd(1M)administer a new user login on the system
userdeluserdel(1M)delete a user’s login from the system
usermodusermod(1M)modify a user’s login information on the system
utmp2wtmpacct(1M)overview of accounting
uucheckuucheck(1M)check the uucp directories and permissions file
uucicouucico(1M)file transport program for the uucp system
uucleanupuucleanup(1M)uucp spool directory clean-up
uuscheduusched(1M)the scheduler for the uucp file transport program
uutryuutry(1M)try to contact remote system with debugging on
uuxqtuuxqt(1M)execute remote command requests
vmstatvmstat(1M)report virtual memory statistics
volcopyvolcopy(1M)make an image copy of file system
volcopy_ufsvolcopy_ufs(1M)make an image copy of a ufs file system
wallwall(1M)write to all users
wchrtblchrtbl(1M)generate character classification and
conversion tables
whodowhodo(1M)who is doing what
wtmpfixfwtmp(1M)manipulate connect accounting records
ypbindypbind(1M)NIS binder process
ypinitypinit(1M)set up NIS client
ypmakeypmake(1M)rebuild NIS database
yppasswddyppasswdd(1M)server for modifying NIS password file
yppollyppoll(1M)return current version of a NIS map at
a NIS server host
ypsetypset(1M)point ypbind at a particular server
ypxfrypxfr(1M)transfer NIS map from a NIS server to host
zdumpzdump(1M)time zone dumper
ziczic(1M)time zone compiler

SunOS 5.1/SPARC