Index

Symbols

#	xxv
$	xxv
%	xxv
/ file system	28, 81, 339 to 342

Numerics

/4lib directory	342
/5bin directory	93
/5include directory	93
/5lib directory	93, 162, 163

A

a.out system file	94, 334
a641 library routine	266
abort library routine	266
abs library routine	266
ac command	198
accept system call	239
access system call	239
accounting files
.....scripts and binaries	342
.....Service Access Facility (SAF)	341
.....system	341
.....UUCP	129
accounting system
.....See also system accounting; useraccounts
.....configuration informationdirectory	339
acct command	226
/acct directory	339, 342
acct system call	239
acct system file	334
acctcms command	198
acctcom command	198
acctcon1 command	198
acctcon2 command	198
acctdisk command	198
acctdusg command	198, 207
acctmerg command	198
accton command	198
acctprc1 command	198
acctprc2 command	198
acctwtmp command	198
acos library routine	266
acosh library routine	266
adb command	154, 155, 198, 199
adbgen command	198
add_client command	198
add_drv command	72, 180, 181, 193

add_services command	198
addbib command	198
addch library routine	266
addexportent library routine	266
adding
.....devices	65 to 66, 181, 193
.....groups	53
.....network devices	21 to 22
.....NIS+ information	20
.....port monitor services	123
.....port monitors	123
.....software packages	12, 167
.....users	53
addmntent library routine	266
addstr library routine	266
adjacentscreens command	198
adjtime system call	239
/adm directory	341
admin command	168, 199
/.Admin directory	129
administators,See system administrators
Administration Tool
.....See also admintool command; HostManager; User AccountManager
.....described	8
.....files directory	93, 344
.....Serial Port Manager	121 to 122
Admintool
.....described	18 to ??
admintool command	18 to ??
.....See also Administration Tool
.....add_client command vs.	198
.....files directory	344
.....rm_client command vs.	224
adv command	199
aedplot command	199
aging passwords	44, 45
agt_create library routine	266
agt_enumerate library routine	266
agt_trap library routine	266
aint library routine	266
aiocancel library routine	266
aioread library routine	266
aiowait library routine	266
aiowrite library routine	266
alarm library routine	266
aliases system file	334, 347
align_equals command	199
alloca library routine	266
alphasort library routine	267
analyze command	199
anint library routine	267
annuity library routine	267
ANSI C compiler	139 to 146
application concurrency	8, 190
applications
......determining compatibility of	165 to 166
......porting, reasons for	40
apropos command	199
ar command	168, 199, 223
ar system file	334
arc library routine	267
arch command	199
architecture-independent databases,directories for	344
architecture-specific information,directories for	342
archives, converting to randomlibraries	169
arp command	199
as command	168, 199
asctime library routine	267
ASET (automated security enhancementtool)	8, 46 to 47
Asian language character sets	173, 174
asin library routine	267
asinh library routine	267
assert library routine	267
async_daemon system call	239
at command	199, 214, 341
AT&T systems

.....device naming	14
.....SVR4 features excluded from Solarisoperating environment	9 to 10
.....sysadm menu utility	9 to 10
atan library routine	267
atan2 library routine	267
atanh library routine	267
atexit library routine	299
atof library routine	267
atoi library routine	267
atol library routine	267
atoplot command	199
atq command	200
atrm command	200
attroff library routine	267
attron library routine	267
attrset library routine	268
Audio Tool	4
audioio ioctls	159
audit command	200
audit system call	240
audit.log system file	334
audit_args library routine	268
audit_control system file	334
audit_data system file	334
audit_text library routine	268
audit_warn command	200
auditd command	200
auditon system call	240
auditsvc system call	240
auth_destroy library routine	268
authdes_create library routine	268
authdes_getucred library routine	268
authdes_seccreate libraryroutine	268
authnone_create library routine	268
authsys_create_default libraryroutine	268
authsys_seccreate libraryroutine	268
authunix_create library routine	268
authunix_create_default libraryroutine	268
auto configuration	8
auto.home system file	200, 334
auto.master system file	200, 334
auto_home system file	200
auto_master system file	200
autofs program	17 to 18, 95 to 96
automated security enhancement tool(ASET)	8, 46 to 47
automatic loading, device drivers	9
automount command	200
automounting	17 to 18, 95 to 96, 97, 200
autopush command	192
awk command	200

B

backing up
......See also cpio command; dd command;dump command; restoring;tar command; ufsdumpcommand
......changes in	101, 102 to 105
......installation and	25 to 26, 30
Backup CoPilot	26, 101
backup files, directory forvi andexeditors	341
banner command	200
bar command	101, 200
bar system file	334
basename command	201
batch command	201
baudrate library routine	268
bc command	201
bcmp library routine	268
bcopy library routine	268
beep library routine	268
Berkeley compatibility package,directories for	344
BFS (boot file system)	84

bgplot command	201
biff command	201
/bin directory,See /usr/bin directory
binaries, directories for	340, 342, 343
Binary Compatibility Package	39, 40 to 41, 165 to 166, 342
bind system call	240
bindresvport library routine	268
bindtextdomain library routine	175
bin-mail command	201
biod command	201, 347
block disk devices, directory for	87, 183, 339
block I/O daemon	347
boards.pc system file	334
boot block	70, 179 to 180
boot command
.....changes in	70, 71, 179 to 180, 201
.....device additions and	65 to 66, 70
.....reconfiguration boot	181
boot file system (BFS)	84
boot.sun4c.sunos.4.1 command	71, 180
bootblk command	180
booting	69 to 72, 179 to 180
.....See also boot command
.....changes in	69 to 70, 71 to 72, 179 to 180
.....from PROM	70 to 71
bootparam library routine	268
bootparamd command	201
bootparams database	334
bootsd command	71
Bourne shell	49 to 50, 51, 227
.....restricted	45, 225
box library routine	269
brk system call	240
BSD Source Compatibility Package	39, 40
bsearch library routine	269
byteorder library routine	269
bzero library routine	269

C

C compilation system, directory for	93, 342
C compiler	139 to 146, 170
C program tools	170 to ??
C shell	49 to 50, 51, 204
C2conv command	198
C2unconv command	198
CACHEFS (cache file system)	78, 83
cal command	201
calendar command	201
Calendar Manager	4, 7
calloc library routine	269
callrpc library routine	269
cancel command	21, 118, 201, 216, 345
capitalize command	201
captoinfo command	201
cat command	201
catclose library routine	269
catgetmsg library routine	175, 269
catgets library routine	175, 269
catman command	201
catopen library routine	269
cb command	170, 201
cbc_crypt library routine	270
cbreak library routine	270, 272
cbrt library routine	270
cc command	170, 201
/ccs directory,See /usr/ccs directory
cd command	202
cdc command	168, 202
CD-ROM devices
......improving performance	78, 83
......install4x program and	109 to 111
......managing	22, 66 to 68
......naming conventions	63
......SunOS release 5.4 requirement for	25
/cdrom directory	66, 97
CD-ROM file system (HSFS)	66, 82, 97
ceil library routine	270

cfgetispeed library routine	270
cfgetospeed library routine	270
cflow command	170, 202
cfree library routine	270
cfsetispeed library routine	270
cfsetospeed library routine	270
changing
.....groups	53
.....NIS+ information	20
.....passwords	44, 46
.....shells	49 to 50
.....system run levels	72 to 74
.....users	53
character sets	173
chargefee command	202
chdir system call	240
check command	118
CHECK library routine	265
checkeq command	202
checking
.....See also information reporting
.....file systems	84, 100 to 101
.....port monitor status	123
.....printer status	118, 345
.....software package installation	13, 167
checknr command	202
chfn command	202
chgrp command	202
chkey command	202
chmod command	201, 202
chmod system call	240
chown command	203
chown system call	240
chroot library routine	175, 203
chroot system call	240
chrtbl command	203
chsh command	203
circle library routine	270
ckpacct command	203
/class directory	342
clear command	203
clear library routine	270
clear_colormap command	203
clear_function command	203
clearerr library routine	270
clearing inodes	84
clearok library routine	270
click command	203
clients
......See also Host Manager(Administration Tool); NIS(Network InformationServices), clients
......diskless/dataless	107 to ??
clnt_broadcast library routine	270
clnt_call library routine	270
clnt_control library routine	270
clnt_create library routine	270, 271
clnt_destroy library routine	270
clnt_dg_create library routine	271
clnt_freeres library routine	270
clnt_geterr library routine	270
clnt_pcreateerror libraryroutine	270
clnt_perrno library routine	270
clnt_perror library routine	271
clnt_raw_create library routine	271
clnt_spcreateerror libraryroutine	271
clnt_sperrno library routine	271
clnt_sperror library routine	271
clnt_tli_create library routine	271
clnt_vc_create library routine	271
clntraw_create library routine	271
clnttcp_create library routine	271
clntudp_bufcreate libraryroutine	271
clntudp_create library routine	271
clock command	203
clock library routine	271
close system call	240
closedir library routine	271

closelog library routine	271
closepl library routine	271
clri command	84, 203
clrtobot library routine	271
clrtoeol library routine	271
clusters	12, 25
cmdtool command	203
cmp command	203
COFF	169, 170
col command	203
colcrt command	203
colldef command	174, 203
colltbl command	174, 203
coloredit command	203
colrm command	203
comb command	168, 204
comm command	204
command log file (UUCP)	129
Command Tool (OpenWindows)	203
command-line utilities, for softwarepackage administration	12, 13
commands
.....See also specific commands
.....changes in	39
............See also Commands referencetable
.....device driver	193
.....file system	84 to 86, 95 to 105
.....local	343
.....messaged	174
.....NFS	126
.....NIS and	19
.....NIS+ and	19
.....printer,?? to120
.....quick reference	345 to 346
.....Service Access Facility (SAF)	22, 122, 123
.....table of	195 to 236
.....Volume Management	67
Commands reference table	195 to 236
comment section, object files	169
community service messages, directory
............for	341
compatibility
......cross-functional hardware	4, 5
......determining for applications	165 to 166
......SunOS release 4.x with release 5.4	39 to 41, 52, 135
compatibility packages	39 to 41, 135
compilers	139 to 146, 169
compound library routine	271
compress command	204
concurrency	8, 190
config command	71, 178, 180, 204
Config file	129
configuration
......See also device configuration; systemconfiguration
......auto	8
......kernel	16 to 17
......new features	24 to ??
configuration files,See /etc directory
connect system call	240
consistency checking,See checking
cont library routine	272
conventions, notation	xxv
conversion tables, foriconvcommand	343
convert4x program	108, 115
converting
......archives to random libraies	169
......files	35 to 37
copyright file	166
copysign library routine	272
copywin library routine	272
Core System Support	12
cos library routine	272
cosh library routine	272
cp command	204
cpio command	104 to 105
......bar command vs.	200
......changes in	104 to 105, 204
......described	103, 104 to 105

.....pax command vs.	221
.....paxcpio command vs.	221
.....support for	101
cpio system file	334
cpp command	168, 204
crash command	204
/crash directory	341
creat system call	241
creating
.....file systems	84, 100
.....software packages	167
crmode library routine	272
cron command	204, 214, 341
/cron directory	341
/cron.d directory	339
crontab command	204
crontab system file	334
cross-functional compatibility	4
crtplot command	204
crypt command	204
_crypt library routine	265
crypt library routine	265, 272
cscope command	170
csh command	49 to 50, 51, 204
.cshrc file	51
csplit command	204
ctags command	204
ctermid library routine	272
ctime library routine	273
ctrace command	170, 204
cu command	204
curs_set library routine	273
cuserid library routine	273
customizing
.....kernel	71
.....man command search path	57 to 58
.....port monitors	123
.....user environments	51 to 52
cut and paste	6
cut command	205
cv_broadcast library routine	273
cv_create library routine	273
cv_destroy library routine	273
cv_enumerate library routine	273
cv_notify library routine	273
cv_send library routine	273
cv_wait library routine	274
cv_waiters library routine	274
cxref command	170, 205
cylinder group maps	14
cylinder groups	14

D

daemons, quick reference	347
data access, common	79
Data Link Provider Interface (DLPI)	172
data transfer
......restoring	32 to 37
......saving	25 to 31
data types, expanded	9
databases
......architecture-independent	344
......bootparams	334
......gettytab	335
......hosts	335
......inetd.conf	335
......locale	335, 343
......monetary	174
......netmasks	335
......networks	335
......NIS+	341
......phones	336
......printcap	20, 37, 78, 117, 118, 119, 336, 347
......printer subsystem	343
......protocols	336
......publickey	336
......rpc	336
......software package management utilitymaintained	94, 341
......spell command	342, 343, 344
......termcap	78, 337
......terminfo	78, 117, 119, 337, 344, 347
......vgrindefs	337

.....whatis	58, 199
.....windex	58, 199
.....yp	337, 342
dataless clients,See diskless/datalessclients
date command	174, 205
dbconfig command	205
dbm_clearerr library routine	274
dbm_close library routine	274
dbm_delete library routine	274
dbm_error library routine	274
dbm_fetch library routine	274, 279
dbm_firstkey library routine	274, 280
dbm_nextkey library routine	274, 298
dbm_open library routine	274
dbm_store library routine	274, 313
dbmclose library routine	274
dbminit library routine	274
dbx command	154, 170, 205
dbxtool command	154, 170, 205
dc command	205
-dcheck command	205
dd command	101, 103, 205
DDI (Device Driver Interface)	9, 186, 187, 192
DDI/DKI (Device Driver Interface/DriverKernel Interface)	9, 186, 187 to 188, 193
DDI/DKI compliant
.....defined	187
ddi_create_minor_nodecommand	181
DDI-compliant device drivers,defined	187
Debugger (SPARCworks)	154
debuggers	84, 154 to 156, 170
.....See also dbx commmand; dbxtoolcommand; adb command;kadb command; trusscommand
decimal_to_double libraryroutine	274
decimal_to_extended libraryroutine	274
decimal_to_floating libraryroutine	274
decimal_to_single libraryroutine	274
def_prog_mode library routine	274, 306
def_shell_mode library routine	274
/default directory,See /etc/defaultdirectory
defaults
......automounting	18, 81
......directories	79 to 81
......directory for	45, 88, 340
......file systems	79 to 81, 86
......root access	45
......shell	49 to 50
......swap device	79, 83
......Volume Management file system	79
......window system	52
defaults_from_input command	205
defaults_merge command	205
defaults_to_indentprocommand	205
defaults_to_mailrc command	205
defaultsedit command	205
del_curterm library routine	274
delay_output library routine	274
delch library routine	275
delete library routine	275
deleteln library routine	275
deleting,See removing
delta command	168, 206
delwin library routine	275
/demo directory	342
deroff command	206
des command	206
des_crypt library routine	275
des_setparity library routine	275
DeskSet	4, 6 to 7
desktop integration services	6
/dev directory

.....changes in	14, 61, 72, 87, 339
.....described	80, 183, 339
...../devices directory and	182
.....reconfiguration boot and	181
/dev/dsk directory	87, 183, 339
/dev/ksyms file	155
/dev/pts directory	87, 339
/dev/rdsk directory	87, 183, 339
/dev/rmt directory	87, 339
/dev/sad directory	87, 339
/dev/sd1g command	72
/dev/term directory	87, 339
dev_info nodes	192
Developer System Support	12
developers	137 to 193
.....Binary Compatibility Packageand	41, 165 to 166
.....compilers	139 to 146
.....debuggers	84, 154 to 156
.....device configuration	181 to 184
.....device drivers	185 to 193
.....internationalization	173 to 175
.....linkers	146 to 153
.....networking features	171 to 172
.....Solaris features for	8 to 9
.....STREAMS	191 to 193
.....system configuration	177 to 180
.....tools and resources	157 to ??
.....transition information overview	137
device administration	61 to 68
.....adding devices	65 to 66, 181, 193
.....automatic loading	9
.....improving performance	78, 83
.....information reporting	7, 63 to 65, 188 to 189
.....loading devices	9, 17, 178, 193
.....naming conventions	14, 61 to 63, 181 to 184
.....removing devices	180, 193
.....unloading devices	17, 178, 193
.....Volume Management for	22, 66 to 68, 79
device configuration	37, 88, 181 to 184
.....See also metadevice configuration
...................information
Device Driver Interface (DDI)	9, 187, 192
Device Driver Interface/Driver KernelInterface (DDI/DKI)	9, 186, 187 to 188, 193
device drivers	185 to 193
......See also device administration; deviceconfiguration; devicenaming; specific devices
......changes in	185
......commands	193
......DDI-compliant	187
......directories	17, 94
......interface compatility	9
......interface types	9, 186 to 188
......leaf drivers	192, 193
......nexus drivers	193
......porting considerations	189 to 191
......STREAMS	191 to 193
device naming
......CD-ROMS	63
......changes in	14, 61 to 63
......developer's perspective	181 to 184
......disks	62, 63, 183
......instance names	183 to 184
......logical names	183
......physical names	182
......tape drives	32, 63
device special file system (SPECFS)	82
device tree	181, 192 to 193
/devices directory	181
devinfo command	63, 65, 188 to 189, 206
devinfo tree	192
devnm command	206
df command	63, 64, 84, 98, 206
dfmounts command	97, 346
DFS (distributed file system)administration	126
/dfs directory,See /etc/dfs directory
dfshares command	97, 346
dgettext library routine	175
/dict directory	342
diff command	206

diff3 command	206
diffmk command	206
dir system file	334
dircmp command	206
directories
.....See also specific directories
.....changes in	78, 87 to 89
.....default	79 to 81
.....device driver	17
.....kernel module	17, 178
.....monitoring	98
.....names	78
.....path name generation for filesystems	84
.....quick reference	347
.....remote, automounting	17 to 18
.....searching at link time	149 to 150
dirname command	206
dis command	169, 207
disabling port monitor services	123
discover4x program	108
disk devices
.....directories for	87
.....information reporting	63 to 65, 84, 98
.....names of disks attached to system	26
.....naming conventions	62, 63, 183
.....partition information, saving	26 to 27
disk slices	13 to 14
diskette devices, managing	22, 66 to 68
diskette file system, automounting of	66, 97
diskless/dataless clients, Solaris 2.4 serverto support SunOS release 4.x	107 to ??
diskusg command	207
dispadmin command	342
distributed file system (DFS)administration	126
dkctl command	207
DKI (Driver Kernel Interface)	9, 186
dkinfo command	27, 63, 64, 207
dkio ioctls	157, 158
dlclose library routine	275
dlerror library routine	275
dlopen library routine	275
DLPI (Data Link Provider Interface)	172
dlsym library routine	275
dmesg command	207
dn_comp library routine	275
dn_expand library routine	275
dname command	207
DNS (domain name system)
......described	131, 132
......NIS+ (Network Information ServicesPlus) vs.	132 to 133
......SunOS release 5.x and	19, 31
document tools, using	55 to 56
dodisk command	207
dollar sign (library routine)	xxv
domain name system,See DNS (domainname system)
domainname command	207
dorfs command	207
dos2unix command	207
double_to_decimal libraryroutine	275
doupdate library routine	275
drag and drop	6
draino library routine	275
drand48 library routine	275, 287, 303, 309
Driver Kernel Interface (DKI)	9, 186
......See also DDI/DKI (Device DriverInterface/Driver KernelInterface)
drivers,See device drivers
/drv directory	17, 94
drvconfig program	181
/dsk directory	87, 183, 339
du command	63, 64, 98, 207
dumbplot command	207
dump command
......See also objdump command; ufsdumpcommand
......changes to old	101, 207

.....link checks using	151, 152
.....new	169
.....new 218	xxi
.....quick reference	346
dump system file	334
dumpfs command	208
dumpkeys command	208
dup system call	241
dup2 system call	241
dynamic kernel
.....See also kernel
.....defined	8, 16, 177 to 178
dynamic linking	9
dysize library routine	275

E

e command	208
ecb_crypt library routine	275
echo command	208
echo library routine	275
echochar library routine	275
econvert library routine	275
ecvt library routine	275
ed command	208
edata library routine	275
edit command	208
edquota command	208
eeprom command	208
EFT (Extended Fundamental Types)	26
egrep command	208
eject command	208
ELF (executable and linking format) files
.....compiler and	139
.....kernel modules to run	94
.....linker and	146
e-mail,See mail
enabling port monitor services	123
encrypt library routine	275
end library routine	275
End User System Support	12
endac library routine	275
endexportent library routine	276
endfsent library routine	276
endgraent library routine	276
endgrent library routine	276
endhostent library routine	276
endmntent library routine	276
endnetent library routine	276
endnetgrent library routine	276
endprotoent library routine	276
endpwaent library routine	276
endpwent library routine	276
endrpcent library routine	276
endservent library routine	276
endttyent library routine	276
endusershell library routine	276
endwin library routine	276
enroll command	208
Entire Distribution	12
env command	208, 221
environ system file	334
environment initialization files
......converting	32
......customizing user environments	51 to 52
environments,See Solaris operatingenvironment; user environmentadministration
eqn command	208
erand48 library routine	277
erase library routine	277
erasechar library routine	277
erf library routine	277
erfc library routine	277
errno library routine	277
errno values	238
error command	168, 208
error messages
......file system commands	85
......Volume Management	67
/etc directory
......See also /usr/etc directory

.....changes in	78, 86, 87 to 89, 339 to 340
.....described	80, 81, 87, 339
/etc/.login file	51
/etc/acct directory	339
/etc/aliases file	334, 347
/etc/config command	71, 178, 180, 204
/etc/cron.d directory	339
/etc/default directory	45, 88, 340
/etc/default/fs file	86
/etc/default/login file	45
/etc/default/passwd file	45
/etc/default/su file	45
/etc/dfs directory	340
/etc/dfs/dfstab file	36, 99
/etc/dfs/fstype file	86
/etc/dfs/sharetab file	266, 347
/etc/exports file	36, 99, 266, 334, 347
/etc/fs directory	86, 340
/etc/fstab file
.....described	27, 335, 347
...../etc/vfstab vs.	33, 35, 36, 89, 347
.....transferring information	27 to 28
/etc/group file	36, 335
/etc/inet directory	88, 340
/etc/init.d scripts	223, 340
/etc/inittab file	71, 72
/etc/lib directory	340
/etc/lp directory	117, 21, 78, 88, 118, 340
/etc/lp/printers directory	119
/etc/mail directory	340
/etc/mail/aliases file	347
/etc/mail/sendmail.cf file	37
/etc/mnttab file	347
/etc/mtab file	335, 347
/etc/net directory	340
/etc/netgroup file	36, 335
/etc/opt directory	88, 94, 340
/etc/passwd file	36, 44, 335, 347
/etc/printcap database, replacementof	20, 37, 78, 117, 118, 119, 336, 347
/etc/profile file	51
/etc/rc scripts	71, 73, 88, 180, 223, 340, 347
......See also /sbin/rc scripts
/etc/rc.boot script	71, 73, 88, 180, 223
/etc/rc.local script	71, 73, 88, 180, 223, 347
/etc/rc.single script	71, 88, 180
/etc/rcn scripts	71, 88, 180
/etc/rcn.d scripts	88, 180, 340, 347
/etc/rcS script	71, 88, 180
/etc/rcS.d script	88, 340, 347
/etc/rmmount.conf file	68
/etc/saf directory	88, 340
/etc/sendmail.cf file	37
/etc/shadow file	36, 44, 92, 347
/etc/skel directory	51, 340
/etc/sm directory	340
/etc/sm.bak directory	340
/etc/system file
......described	66, 71
......moddir variable	17
......described	179, 180
......moddir variable	178
/etc/tm directory	340
/etc/ttytab file	37, 337
/etc/uucp directory	36, 127, 340
/etc/uucp/Config file	127, 129
/etc/uucp/Grades file	127
/etc/uucp/Limits file	127, 128
/etc/vfstab file
......described	89, 347
......example	92
......fields	89 to 92
......merging/etc/fstab file into	27 to 28, 33, 35, 36
......specifying file systems in	97
/etc/vold.conf file	68
/etc/xtab file	337, 347
etext library routine	277
ether library routine	277
ether_aton library routine	277

ether_hostton library routine	277
ether_line library routine	277
ether_ntoa library routine	277
ether_ntohost library routine	277
etherd command	208
etherfind command	208
Ethernet drivers	172
ethers system file	334
EUC (extended UNIX code)	173
ex command	208
ex editor, backup files directory	341
exc_bound library routine	277
exc_handle library routine	277
exc_notify library routine	277
exc_on_exit library routine	277
exc_raise library routine	277
exc_unhandle library routine	277
exc_uniqpatt library routine	277
/exec directory	94
execl library routine	277
execle library routine	277
execlp library routine	277
executable and linking format files,SeeELF (executable and linkingformat) files
executables, building	148 to 149
execv library routine	278
execve system call	241
execvp library routine	278
exit library routine	278
_exit system call	239
exp library routine	278
exp10 library routine	278
exp2 library routine	278
expand command	208
expm1 library routine	278
/export directory	107, 340
/export/home directory	200
exported file systems,See shared filesystems
exportent library routine	279
exportfs command	97, 99, 208, 346
exports file	36, 99, 266, 334, 347
expr command	208
exstr command	169
Extended Fundamental Types (EFT)	26
extended UNIX code (EUC)	173
extended_to_decimal libraryroutine	279
extract_files command	208
extract_patch command	208
extract_unbundled command	208

F

fabs library routine	279
FACE package, directories for	343, 344
false command	209
fastboot command	70, 75, 209
fasthalt command	72, 74, 75, 209
fbtab system file	334
fchdir system call	241
fchmod system call	242
fchown system call	242
fchroot system call	242
fclose library routine	276, 279
fcntl system call	242, 252
fcntl system file	334
fconvert library routine	279
fcvt library routine	279
fdformat command	209
FDFS (file descriptor file system)	79, 82
fdopen library routine	279
feof library routine	279
ferror library routine	279
fetch library routine	279
ff command	84
fflush library routine	279
ffs library routine	279
fgetc library routine	279
fgetgraent library routine	279

fgetgrent library routine	279
fgetpwaent library routine	279
fgetpwent library routine	279
fgets library routine	279
fgrep command	209
FIFOFS (FIFO/pipe file system)	79, 83
file command	209
file descriptor file system (FDFS)	79, 82
File Manager	4, 22, 66
file system administration,See file systems
file systems	77 to 105
.....See also files;specific file systems;specificfiles
.....added	79
.....automounting	17 to 18, 95 to 96, 97, 200
.....backing up	25 to 26, 30, 101 to 105
.....CD-ROM devices with	66
.....changes in	78 to 79
............format	26
............layout	339 to 344
............location	78
............names	35, 78
.....checking	84, 100 to 101
.....commands
............changes in	95
............described	84 to 86
............locations	86
............syntax	85 to 86
............using	95 to 105
.....creating	84, 100
.....cylinder groups and	14
.....debugger	84
.....default	79 to 81, 86
.....disk slices and	13 to 14
.....diskette devices with	66
.....error message	85
.....exported,See shared file systems
.....image copy of	85
.....kernel modules for implementing	94
.....labels	84, 101, 214
.....listing systems to save	28
.....monitoring	98
.....mounting	17 to 18, 36, 84, 95 to 97,
...................218	250, 346
............automounting	17 to 18, 95 to 96, 97, 200
............mount table	347
......path name list generation	84
......pseudo	78 to 79, 82 to 83
......remote
............automounting	17 to 18
............default type	86
............mounting	84, 95
............unmounting	84
......restoring	30, 33, 103 to 105
......saving information	27 to 28
......shared,See shared file systems
......specifying in/etc/vfstab file	97
......supported types	82 to 84
......System V	9, 84
......temporary,See temporary file systems
......type determination	84
......unmounting	84, 96, 97
......unsupported SVR4	84
......utility overview	7
......virtual architecture (VFS)	82 to 86
file_to_decimal library routine	279
fileno library routine	279
files
......See also file systems;specific files
......backing up	25 to 26, 30, 101 to 105
......converting	35 to 37
......environment initialization	32, 51 to 52
......information reporting	84
......listing files to save	28
......merging	34 to 35
......monitoring	98
......names	35, 78, 84
......opening using file descriptors	79
......pipe, pseudo file system for	79
......quick reference	347
......restoring	30, 33, 103 to 105
......searching for	98
......system	333 to 337
filio ioctls	157, 159
filter library routine	279
filters, image, unsupported	21

find command	98, 209
finger command	209
fingerd command	209
finite library routine	279
firstkey library routine	280
fixterm library routine	280
flash library routine	280
floatingpoint library routine	280
flock system call	242
floor library routine	280
/floppy directory	66, 97
flushinp library routine	280
flusok library routine	280
FMLI scripts, binaries directory for	343
fmod library routine	280
fmt command	209
fmt_mail command	209
fold command	209
/font directory	343
fontedit command	209
fonts
.....description files directory fortroff	343
.....device-independent	55
fopen library routine	280, 308, 309
foption command	209
foreign name service requests, entrypoints for	343
fork system call	242
format command	26, 209
fp_class library routine	280
fpa_download command	209
fparel command	209
fpathconf system call	242
fpaversion command	209
fprintf library routine	280
fpurel command	209
fputc library routine	280
fputs library routine	280
fpuversion command	209
fread library routine	280
free library routine	270, 280
freopen library routine	280
frexp library routine	280
from command	209
/fs directory	86, 87, 94, 340, 343
fs system file	334
fscanf library routine	280
fsck command	84, 100 to 101, 205, 210
fsck_cdrom command	210
fsdb command	84, 212
fseek library routine	280
fsflush command	233
fsirand command	210
fspec system file	335
/fstab system file,See /etc/fstab file
fstat system call	242
fstatfs system call	243
fstatvfs system call	243
fstyp command	84, 208
fsync system call	243
ftell library routine	280
ftime library routine	280
ftok library routine	281
ftp command	210
ftpd command	210
ftpusers system file	335
ftruncate system call	243
ftw library routine	281
fumount command	210
func_to_decimal library routine	281
fusage command	210
fuser command	210
fwrite library routine	281
fwtmp command	210

G

/games directory	342
games, binaries and data directory	342
gamma library routine	281
garbagedlines library routine	281

gcd library routine	281
gconvert library routine	281
gcore command	210
gcvt library routine	281
generic file system commands	84 to 86
generic_args command	210
get command	168, 210
get_alarm command	210
get_myaddress library routine	283
get_selection command	210
getacdir library routine	281
getacflg library routine	281
getacinfo library routine	281
getacmin library routine	281
getauditflagsbin library routine	281
getauditflagschar libraryroutine	281
getauid system call	243
getbegyx library routine	281
getc library routine	281
getcap library routine	281
getch library routine	281
getchar library routine	281
getcwd library routine	175, 282, 285
getdate library routine	315
getdents system call	243
getdirentries system call	243
getdomainname system call	243
getdtablesize system call	243
getegid system call	243
getenv library routine	282
geteuid system call	243
getexportent library routine	282
getexportopt library routine	282
getfauditflags library routine	282
getfsent library routine	282
getfsfile library routine	282
getfsspec library routine	282
getfstype library routine	282
getgid system call	244
getgraent library routine	282
getgranam library routine	282
getgrent library routine	282
getgrgid library routine	282
getgrnam library routine	282
getgroups system call	244
gethostbyaddr library routine	283
gethostbyname library routine	283
gethostent library routine	283
gethostid system call	244
gethostname system call	244
getitimer system call	244
getlogin library routine	283
getmaxyx library routine	283
getmntent library routine	283
getmsg system call	244
getnetbyaddr library routine	283
getnetbyname library routine	283
getnetent library routine	283
getnetgrent library routine	283
getnetname library routine	283
getopt command	210
getopt library routine	283
getoptcvt command	210
getopts command	210
getpagesize system call	244
getpass library routine	283
getpeername system call	244
getpgid system call	244
getpgrp system call	245
getpid system call	245
getppid system call	245
getpriority system call	245
getprotobyname library routine	283
getprotobynumber library routine	283
getprotoent library routine	284
getpublickey library routine	284
getpw library routine	284
getpwaent library routine	284
getpwanam library routine	284

getpwent library routine	284
getpwnam library routine	284
getpwuid library routine	284
getrlimit system call	243, 246, 255, 323
getrpcbyname library routine	284
getrpcbynumber library routine	284
getrpcent library routine	284
getrpcport library routine	284
getrusage system call	246, 324
gets library routine	284
getsecretkey library routine	284
getservbyname library routine	284
getservbyport library routine	284
getservent library routine	284
getsockname system call	246
getsockopt system call	246
getstr library routine	284
getsubopt library routine	284
getsyx library routine	284
gettable command	210
gettext library routine	175, 284
gettimeofday system call	246
gettmode library routine	284
getttyent library routine	285
getttynam library routine	285
getty command	210
gettytab database	335
getuid system call	246
getusershell library routine	285
getut library routine	175
getvfsany library routine	282
getvfsent library routine	282
getvfsfile library routine	282
getw library routine	285
getwd library routine	285
getyx library routine	285
gfxtool command	210
gigipolot command	211
glob command	211
glossary	349 to 352
gmtime library routine	285
goto command	211
gpconfig command	211
gprof command	170, 211
graph command	211
graphical user interfaces (GUIs)
......See also OpenWindows
......Adminstration Tool	18 to ??
......for installation	4, 8
......Software Manager	12, 13
......XView Windows Toolkit	167
graphics libraries	6
grep command	211
group system file	36, 335
group.adjunct system file	335
groups command	211
groups, administering	8, 53 to ??
groupware productivity tools	4
grpauth library routine	285
grpck command	211
gsignal library routine	285
gtty library routine	285
GUIs,See graphical user interfaces (GUIs)
gxtest command	211

H

halfdelay library routine	285
halt command	70, 74, 76, 211
halting,See shutting down
has_ic library routine	285
has_il library routine	285
hashcheck command	211
hashmake command	211
hashstat command	211
hasmntopt library routine	285
hcreate library routine	285
hdestroy library routine	285
head command	211
header files, directory for	191
help command	168, 211

Help files, formailx command	344
help_open command	211
holidays system file	335
/home directory	340
/home file system	18, 80, 81
$HOME/.login file	51
$HOME/.profile file	51
$HOME/.cshrc file	51
$HOME/ksh_env file	51
host2netname library routine	285
hostid command	211
hostname command	211
hostrfs command	211
hosts database	335
hosts.equiv system file	335
hp7221plot command	211
hpplot command	211
hsearch library routine	285
HSFS (CD-ROM file system)	66, 82, 97
htable command	211
HUGE library routine	265
HUGE_VAL library routine	265
hypot library routine	285

I

i386 command	212
iAPX286 command	212
icheck command	212
Icon Edit tool (OpenWindows)	212
iconedit command	212
iconv command, conversion tables	343
/iconv directory	343
id command	212, 234
ID data types, expanded	9
idload command	212
idlok library routine	286
ieee_flags library routine	286
ieee_functions library routine	286
ieee_handler library routine	286
ieee_retrospective library
............routine	286
ifconfig command	212
ilogb library routine	286
image copy, file systems	85
image filters, unsupported	21
Image Tool	4, 7
imemtest command	212
implot command	212
in.comsat command	212
in.fingerd command	212
in.ftpd command	212
in.named command	212, 218
in.rexcd command	224
in.rexd command	224
in.rexecd command	212
in.rlogind command	212, 224
in.routed command	212, 225
in.rshd command	212
in.rwhod command	212
in.talkd command	212
in.telnetd command	212
in.tftpd command	212
in.tnamed command	212
in.uucpd command	212
inch library routine	286
/include directory	93, 342
include header files, directory for	342
indent command	170, 213
indent.pro system file	335
indentpro_to_defaultscommand	213
index library routine	286
indxbib command	213
/inet directory	88, 340
inet_lnaof library routine	286
inet_makeaddr library routine	286
inet_netof library routine	286
inet_network library routine	286
inet_ntoa library routine	286
inetboot command	71, 179, 180

inetd command	213
inetd.conf database	335
infinity library routine	286
infocmp command	213
information reporting
.....See also checking
.....device administration	7, 63 to 65, 188 to 189
.....disk devices	63 to 65, 84, 98
.....file systems	84, 100 to 101
.....kernel modules	17, 178
.....software packages	13, 167
init command
.....changes in	72, 213
.....commands replaced by	70, 209
.....described	71
.....using	72 to 74
init.d scripts	223, 340
initgroups library routine	286
initialization files,See environmentinitialization files
initialization scripts,See scripts
initialization states, changing	72 to 74
initscr library routine	286
initstate library routine	287
inittab file	71, 72
inline command	170, 213
innetgr library routine	287
inodes, clearing	84
input_from_defaults command	213
insch library routine	287
insert_brackets command	213
insertln library routine	287
insque library routine	287
install command	213
install4x program	108, 109 to 114
installation	23 to 37
.....install phase	23, 24, 31
.....new features	24 to ??
.....overview	8, 23 to 24
.....post-installation phase	23, 24, 32 to 37
......pre-installation phase	25 to 31
............backing up file systems	25 to 26, 30
............listing files and file systems tosave	28
............listing system components tosave	27
............network installation order	29
............overview	23, 24
............saving disk partitioninformation	26 to 27
............saving file systeminformation	27 to 28
............saving metadevice configurationinformation	28 to 29
............saving SunOS release 4.x systemdata	30 to 31
......software packages	12 to 13, 343
installboot command	70, 179, 213
installtxt command	174, 213
instance device names	183 to 184
integrity checking,See checking
internat system file	335
internationalization	173 to 175, 343
Internet services
......configuration informationdirectory	88, 340
......network services directory	343
......security	44
interoperability	5
interprocess communication utilities	7
intr command	213
intrflush library routine	287
ioctl requests	157 to 159, 246
......STREAMS	191 to 192
iostat command	213
ipalloc library routine	287
ipallocd command	213
ipcrm command	213
ipcs command	213
irint library routine	287
isalnum library routine	287
isalpha library routine	287

isascii library routine	287
isatty library routine	287
iscntrl library routine	287
isdigit library routine	287
isendwin library routine	287
isgraph library routine	287
isinf library routine	287
islower library routine	287
isnan library routine	287
isnormal library routine	287
isprint library routine	287
ispunct library routine	287
issecure library routine	287
isspace library routine	287
issubnormal library routine	287
isupper library routine	288
isxdigit library routine	288
iszero library routine	288
itom library routine	288

J

j0 library routine	288
j1 library routine	288
jn library routine	288
job grading	126, 128
join command	214
jrand48 library routine	288

K

kadb command	154 to 155, 214
Kerberos security	47
kernel
.....architecture-specific	25
.....booting and	71
.....configuration	16 to 17
.....crash dump directory	341
.....customizing	71
.....debugging a live	155
.....dynamic	8, 16, 177 to 178
.....layout	17, 178
......modules
............directory search path	17, 178, 340, 342
............information reporting	17, 178
............loading	17, 178
............location	15, 17, 25
............unloading	17, 178
......MT (multithreaded)	8, 190
......name of	15
......status information	17
/kernel directory	17, 79, 94, 178, 340, 342
/kernel/drv directory	17, 94
/kernel/exec directory	94
/kernel/fs directory	94
/kernel/misc directory	94
/kernel/sched directory	94
/kernel/strmod directory	94
/kernel/sys directory	94
/kernel/unix directory	25, 71, 94, 178
key_decryptsession libraryroutine	288
key_encryptsession libraryroutine	288
key_gendes library routine	288
key_setsecret library routine	288
keyboard layout description tables	344
keyenvoy command	214
keylogin command	214
keylogout command	214
keyname library routine	288
keypad library routine	288
keyserv command	214
/keytables directory	344
keytables system file	335
kgmon command	214
kill command	214
kill system call	247
killchar library routine	288
killpg system call	247
klm_prot library routine	288
Korn shell	49 to 50, 51

.....restricted	45
ksh command	49 to 50, 51
ksyms file	155
/kvm directory	342
kvm_close library routine	288
kvm_getcmd library routine	288
kvm_getproc library routine	288
kvm_getu library routine	288
kvm_nextproc library routine	288
kvm_nlist library routine	289
kvm_open library routine	289
kvm_read library routine	289
kvm_setproc library routine	289
kvm_write library routine	289

L

l3tol library routine	175, 289
l64a library routine	289
label library routine	289
labelit command	84, 101, 214
langinfo library routine	175
language products, mount/installationpoint for	340
large organizations, advantages of Solarisfor	6
last command	214
lastcomm command	214
lastlogin command	214
LC_MONETARY	174
lcong48 library routine	289
ld command	168, 214
ldaclose library routine	289
ldahread library routine	289
ldaopen library routine	289
ldclose library routine	289
ldconfig command	214
ldd command	214
ldexp library routine	289
ldfcn library routine	289
ldfhread library routine	289
ldgetname library routine	289
ldlinit library routine	289
ldlitem library routine	289
ldlread library routine	289
ldlseek library routine	289
ldnlseek library routine	290
ldnrseek library routine	290
ldnshread library routine	290
ldnsseek library routine	290
ldohseek library routine	290
ldopen library routine	290
ldrseek library routine	290
ldshread library routine	290
ldsseek library routine	290
ldtbindex library routine	290
ldtbread library routine	290
ldtbseek library routine	290
leaf drivers	192, 193
leaf nodes	192
leave command	214
leaveok library routine	290
lex command	168, 214
lfind library routine	290
lgamma library routine	290
/lib directory,See /etc/lib directory;/usr/ccs/lib directory; /usr/libdirectory; /usr/share/libdirectory
libc directory	174, 175
libintl directory	174, 175
/libp directory	163, 343
libraries
......changes in	161 to 164
......converting archives to random	169
......dynamic linking of	9
......lint	139
......names and locations	162 to 164
......networking, shared objects and	162
......profiled	343
......resource limits	161 to 163
......search path rules	150
......search path specification	149

.....shared
............building	148, 152
............changes in	161
............version numbering	150 to 151, 161
.....table of routines	263 to 332
Library Routine reference table	263 to 332
libsocket directory	172
libw directory	173, 175
/libxpg directory	175
/libxpg2.a library	174
limits
.....See also defaults
.....resource	161 to 163
line command	215
line library routine	290
linemod library routine	290
link command	215
link system call	247
link system file	335
linkers	146 to 153
.....building executables	148 to 149
.....building shared libraries	148, 152
.....dynamic linking	9
.....examples	151 to 153
.....library search path rules	150
.....library search path specification	149
.....link editor option changes	146 to 148
.....version numbering	150 to 151
lint command	139, 170, 215
lint libraries	139
listen port monitor	21, 22, 123, 124, 215
listen system call	247
listing
.....file names and statistics	84
.....file systems to save	28
.....mounted resources	347
.....shareable resources	347
.....shared file systems	347
.....software packages installed	13
ln command	215
loading device drivers	9, 17, 178, 193
loadkeys command	215
local commands directory	343
/local directory	343
/local.cshrc file	51
/local.login file	51
/local.profile file	51
localdtconv library routine	290
locale database	335, 343
localeconv library routine	290
localization databases	343
localtime library routine	290, 320
lockd command	215, 225
lockf library routine	290
locks
......condition variables	190
......master	190
......multithreaded-style	190
......mutexes	155, 190
......network lock daemon	347
......spooling lock files directory	341
/locks directory	341
lockscreen command	215
LOFS (loopback file system)	82
log files
......cron	341
......Service Access Facility (SAF)	341
......system	341
......uucp	129, 342
log library routine	290
log10 library routine	291
log1p library routine	291
log2 library routine	291
logb library routine	291
logger command	215
logical device names	183
login command	215
.login file	51
login file	45
login shells
......default home directory startupfiles	51
......features	50
......initialization files	51

.....restricted	45
.....selecting default	49 to 50
logins, administering	22, 45
logname command	215
logname library routine	175
_longjmp library routine	265
longjmp library routine	291
longname library routine	291
look command	215
lookbib command	215
loopback file system (LOFS)	82
lorder command	168, 215
lp command	20, 118, 120, 216, 345
/lp directory,See /etc/lp directory;/usr/lib/lp directory; /var/lpdirectory; /var/spool/lpdirectory
lpadmin command	119, 216
lpc command	117, 119, 216
lpd command	117, 216, 347
lpmove command	119
lpq command	21, 117, 118, 216, 345
lpr command	20, 117, 118, 216, 345
lprm command	21, 117, 118, 216, 345
lprof command	230
lpsched command	347
lpstat command	21, 118, 216, 345
lpsystem command	119
lptest command	216
lrand48 library routine	291
ls command	98, 216
lsearch library routine	291
lseek system call	247
lstat system call	247
lsw command	216
ltol3 library routine	291
lwp_checkstkset library routine	291
lwp_create library routine	291
lwp_ctxinit library routine	291
lwp_ctxmemget library routine	291
lwp_ctxmemset library routine	291
lwp_ctxremove library routine	292
lwp_ctxset library routine	292
lwp_datastk library routine	292
lwp_destroy library routine	292
lwp_enumerate library routine	292
lwp_errstr library routine	292
lwp_fpset library routine	292
lwp_geterr library routine	292
lwp_getregs library routine	292
lwp_getstate library routine	292
lwp_join library routine	292
lwp_libcset library routine	292
lwp_newstk library routine	292
lwp_perror library routine	292
lwp_ping library routine	292
lwp_resched library routine	292
lwp_resume library routine	292
lwp_self library routine	292
lwp_setpri library routine	292
lwp_setregs library routine	292
lwp_setstkcache library routine	292
lwp_sleep library routine	292
lwp_stkcswset library routine	292
lwp_suspend library routine	292
lwp_yield library routine	292

M

m4 command	168, 216
m68k command	216
mach command	216
macros
......kadb	154 to 155
......nroff	344
......troff	344
madd library routine	292
madvise library routine	293
magic system file	335
magnetic tape devices,See tape devices
mail
......auxiliary programs directory	343

.....configuration informationdirectory	340
.....directory for	341, 347
.....multimedia	4
.....queued directory	341
.....using	54 to 55
Mail command	198
mail command	54 to 55, 201, 216
.....See also rmail command
/mail directory,See /etc/mail directory;/usr/lib/mail directory;/var/mail directory;/var/spool/mail directory
Mail Tool (OpenWindows)	216
mailrc_to_defaults command	216
mailstat command	216
mailtool interface	55, 216
mailx command	55, 198, 216, 344
/mailx directory	344
make command	164, 168, 217
makedbm command	217
makedev command	217
MAKEDEV environment variable	72
Makefiles	164
makekey command	216, 217
malloc library routine	175, 293
malloc_debug library routine	293
malloc_verify library routine	293
mallocmap library routine	293
man command	57 to 58, 59, 217
/man directory	56 to 58
man pages
.....directory organization changes	56 to 57
.....notation conventions	xxv
.....whatis database	58, 199
.....windex database	58, 199
man.cf files	57
man68010 command	217
man68020 command	217
man68881version command	217
MANPATH environment variable	57
MANSECTS environment variable	58
maps (NIS),See NIS (Network InformationServices)
maps (NIS+),See NIS+ (NetworkInformation Services Plus)
master lock	190
master servers,See NIS (NetworkInformation Services), masterservers
matherr library routine	293
max_normal library routine	293
max_subnormal library routine	293
maximums,See limits
mblen library routine	293
mbstowcs library routine	293
mbtowc library routine	293
mcmp library routine	293
mconnect command	217
mcs command	169
mctl system call	247
mdiv library routine	293
memalign library routine	293
memccpy library routine	293
memchr library routine	293
memcmp library routine	268, 293
memcntl system call	247
memcpy library routine	268, 293
memset library routine	269, 293
menus,sysadm menu utility	9 to 10
merging files	34 to 35
mesg command	217
message catalogs	174
messages, spoken	4
meta library routine	293
metadb command	29
metadevice configuration information,saving	28 to 29
metastat command	29
mfree library routine	293
min library routine	293
min_normal library routine	293

min_subnormal library routine	293
mincore system call	247
/misc directory	94
mkdir command	217
mkdir system call	248
mkfifo system call	248
mkfile command	217
mkfs command	84, 100, 217
mknod command	217
mknod system call	249
mkproto command	217
mkstemp library routine	293
mkstr command	217
mktemp library routine	294
mktime library routine	320
mlock library routine	294
mlockall library routine	294
mmap system call	249
/mnt directory	340
mnttab file	347
moddebug macro	155
moddir variable	17, 178
modems, managing	21 to 22, 121 to 124
modf library routine	294
modifying,See changing
modinfo command	17, 178, 218
modload command	17, 178, 180, 193, 217
modstat command	218
modules,See kernel; STREAMS
modunload command	17, 178, 193, 218
mon_break library routine	294
mon_cond_enter library routine	294
mon_create library routine	294
mon_destroy library routine	294
mon_enter library routine	294
mon_enumerate library routine	294
mon_exit library routine	294
mon_waiters library routine	294
monacct command	218
moncontrol library routine	294
monetary databases	174
MONITOR library routine	265
monitor library routine	295
monitoring file systems	98
monstartup library routine	295
montbl command	174
more command	218
mount command	18, 84, 96 to 97, 218, 346
mount system call	250
mount_tfs command	218
mountall command	84, 346
mountd command	218, 225
mounting
......file systems	17 to 18, 36, 84, 95 to 97, 218, 250, 346
............automounting	17 to 18, 95 to 96, 97, 200
............mount table	347
......listing mounted resources	347
......remote resources	84, 95
mout library routine	295
move library routine	295
mprotect system call	250
/mqueue directory	341
mrand48 library routine	295
msg_enumrecv library routine	295
msg_enumsend library routine	295
msg_recv library routine	295
MSG_RECVALL library routine	265
msg_reply library routine	295
msg_send library routine	296
msgctl system call	250
msgfmt command	174, 213
msgget system call	250
msgrcv system call	251
msgsnd system call	251
msub library routine	296
msync library routine	296
msync system call	251
MT (multithreaded) kernel	8, 190
mt command	218

mtab system file	335, 347
mtio ioctls	157, 159
mtox library routine	296
MT-style locks	190
mult library routine	296
multimedia mail	4
multiple OS operation	108
multithreaded (MT) kernel	8, 190
multithreaded (MT), defined	190
multiuser run levels	73
multiuser systems, shutting down	74 to 75
munlock library routine	296
munlockall library routine	296
munmap system call	251
mutex macro	155
mutexes	155, 190
mv command	218
mvaddch library routine	296
mvaddstr library routine	296
mvcur library routine	296
mvdelch library routine	296
mvgetch library routine	296
mvgetstr library routine	296
mvinch library routine	297
mvinsch library routine	297
mvprintw library routine	297
mvscanw library routine	297
mvwaddch library routine	297
mvwaddstr library routine	297
mvwdelch library routine	297
mvwgetch library routine	297
mvwgetstr library routine	297
mvwin library routine	297
mvwinch library routine	297
mvwinsch library routine	297
mvwprintw library routine	297
mvwscanw library routine	297

N

name service request, foreign, entry pointsfor	343
Name Service Switch	20, 132, 172
name services,See DNS (domain namesystem); NIS+ (NetworkInformation Services Plus); NIS(Network Information Services)
named command	218
NAMEFS (name file system)	79, 83
names
......device
............CD-ROMs	63
............changes in	14, 61 to 63
............developer's perspective	181 to 184
............disks	62, 63, 183
............instance	183 to 184
............logical	183
............physical	182
............tape drives	32, 63
......directories	78
......disks attached to system	26
......explicit, for opening files using filedescriptors	79
......file	35, 78, 84
......kernel name	15
......libraries	162 to 164
napms library routine	298
nawk command	218
ncheck command	84, 205, 218
ndbootd command	218
neqn command	218
/net directory,See /etc/net directory;/usr/net/servers directory
net_addr library routine	298
netdir_getbyname library routine	283
netgroup system file	36, 335
netmasks database	335
netname2host library routine	298
netname2user library routine	298
netrc system file	335

netstat command	218
/netsvc directory	225, 343
network devices, administering	21 to 22
Network Information Services Plus,SeeNIS+ (Network InformationServices Plus)
Network Information Services,See NIS(Network Information Services)
Network Interface Tap (NIT)	172
network lock daemon	347
networking libraries, shared objectsand	162
networks
.....backups across	103
.....booting over	71, 179, 180
.....configuration information directoryfor transport-independent	340
.....order of installing Solaris 2.4 on	29
.....service administration	21 to 22, 125 to 129
.....Solaris 2.4 features	171 to 172
networks database	335
newaliases command	218
newfs command	100, 218
newgrp command	218
newkey command	218
newpad library routine	298
/news directory	341
newterm library routine	298
newwin library routine	298
nextafter library routine	298
nextkey library routine	298
nexus drivers	193
nexus nodes	193
NFS
.....automounting of file systems sharedthrough	17 to 18
.....auxiliary programs and daemonsdirectory	343
.....binder process	347
.....command changes	126
.....daemons	343, 347
......listing mounted	346
......listing shared (exported)	346
......mount request server	347
......secure	44
......support for	82
/nfs directory	343, 347
nfsd command	218, 347
nfsstat command	218
nfssvc system call	251
nfssys system call	251
nice command	219
nice library routine	298
nint library routine	298
NIS (Network Information Services)
......automounting and	18
......clients, restoring system data for	34
......command and functions using	19
......master servers
............restoring system data for	34
............saving system data for	31
......NIS+ migration	134, 135
......NIS+ support for	19, 31, 135
......NIS+ vs.	132, 134
......SunOS release 5.x and	19, 31
/nis directory	341
nis prefix	19
NIS+ (Network Information Services Plus)
......advantages	20
......automounting and	18
......command and functions using	19
......database directory	341
......described	4, 8, 19, 131, 132, 172
......DNS vs.	132 to 133
......installing on SunOS release 4.xsystem	135 to 136
......NIS migration to	134, 135
......NIS support by	19, 31, 135
......NIS vs.	132, 134
......planning an upgrade	135
......searching	20
......TCP/IP and	125
......updating	20
NISBCP compatibility package	135
nispasswd command	46

NIT (Network Interface Tap)	172
nl command	219
nl library routine	298
nl_init library routine	298
nl_langinfo library routine	298
nlist library routine	298
nlm_prot library routine	298
nlsadmin command	21, 219
nm command	168, 219
nocbreak library routine	298
nocrmode library routine	298
nodelay library routine	298
nodes, device tree	192 to 193
noecho library routine	298
nohup command	219
nonl library routine	298
nonstandard_arithmetic libraryroutine	299
noraw library routine	299
notation conventions	xxv
notimeout library routine	299
nrand84 library routine	299
nroff command	219, 343, 344
nslookup command	219
nsquery command	219
nsswitch.conf file	172
/nterm directory	344
ntohl library routine	299
ntohs library routine	299
nulladm command	219

O

/oasys directory	343
objdump command	170
object code disassembler, for COFF	169
od command	219
/old directory	93, 169, 343
old-analyze command	219
old-cat command	220
old-clocktool command	220
old-compact command	220
old-eyacc command	220
old-filemerge command	220
old-make command	220
old-perfmon command	220
old-prmail command	220
old-pti command	220
old-setkeys command	220
old-sun3cvt command	220
old-syslog command	220
old-uncompact command	220
old-vc command	220
OLIT (OPEN LOOK IntrinsicsToolkit)	167
on command	220
on_exit library routine	299
OPEN LOOK Administration Tool	4
OPEN LOOK Intrinsics Toolkit(OLIT)	167
open system call	251
opendir library routine	299
opening files, using file descriptors	79
openlog library routine	299
openpl library routine	299
/openwin directory	343
OpenWindows
......Administration Tool,SeeAdministration Tool
......clock command	203
......Command Tool	203
......Developer's Guide File Chooser vs.XView File Chooser	52
......File Manager changes	22, 66
......Icon Edit tool	212
......indent command	199
......mail interface	55
......Mail Tool	216
......mount or installation point	343
......multiple displays	198
......Performance Meter tool	221
......PrintTool	20
......property sheets	213

.....property window	203, 205, 216, 227
.....Shell Tool	227
.....SunView replaced by	229
.....Text Edit tool	230
.....version differences	52
.....xlock command	215
.....xset command	226
"Operation not applicable for FSTypetype" message	85
/opt directory	88, 94, 340
.....See also /var/opt directory
/opt file system	79, 80, 81
/opt/sunwspro directory	340
optarg library routine	299
optind library routine	299
optional packages, directories for	340, 341
/options directory	341
order, of installing Solaris 2.4 onnetworks	29
overlay library routine	300
overview command	220
overwrite library routine	300

P

pac command	220
pack command	220, 233
packages
.....adding	167
.....administering	343
.....advantages	12, 25
.....compatibility packages	39 to 41
.....components	166
.....creating	167
.....defined	12, 166
.....developers and	166 to 167
.....information reporting	13, 167
.....installing	12 to 13
.....optional	340, 341
.....removing	12 to 13, 167
.....spooled, directory for	341
page command	220
pagesize command	220
passwd command	46, 221
passwd file	36, 44, 45, 335, 347
passwd.adjunct system file	335
passwd2des library routine	300
passwords
......aging	44, 45
......changing	44, 46
......location of	36, 44, 335, 347
paste command	221
path names
......See also search paths
......generating for file systems	84
pathconf system call	251
pause library routine	300
pax command	221
paxcpio command	221
pcat command	221
PCFS (PC file system)	82
pclose library routine	300
pdpll command	221
pechochar library routine	300
percent sign (%)	xxv
perfmeter command	221
performance log file (uucp)	129
Performance Meter tool(OpenWindows)	221
perror library routine	300
personal productivity tools	4, 6 to 7
pg command	221
phones database	336
physical device names	182
PIC archives directory	343
/pics directory	343
ping command	221
pipe files, pseudo file system for	79
pipe system call	251
/pkg directory	341
pkgadd command	12, 13, 167, 208
pkgask command	167
pkgchk command	13, 167
pkginfo command	13, 167

pkginfo file	166
pkgmk command	167
pkgparam command	167
pkgproto command	167
pkgrm command	12, 13, 167
pkgtrans command	167
plock library routine	300
plot command	221
plot library routine	300
plot system file	336
plottoa command	221
pmadm command	21, 22, 122, 123, 124
pmap_getmaps library routine	300
pmap_getport library routine	284, 301
pmap_rmtcall library routine	301
pmap_set library routine	301
pmap_unset library routine	301
pnoutrefresh library routine	301
pnp library routine	301
pod_exit library routine	301
pod_getexit library routine	301
pod_getmaxpri library routine	301
pod_getmaxsize library routine	301
pod_setexit library routine	301
pod_setmaxpri library routine	301
point library routine	301
point-to-point protocol (PPP)	126
poll system call	251
popen library routine	301
port monitor services, administering	21 to 22, 122, 123
port monitors
.....administering	21 to 22, 122, 123
.....described	122 to 123
portability	5
porting applications, reasons for	40
porting device drivers	189 to 191
portmap command	221
PostScript filters	55
pound sign (#)	xxv
pow library routine	302
PPP (point-to-point protocol)	126
pr command	221
praudit command	221
prctmp command	221
prdaily command	221
prefresh library routine	302
/preserve directory	341
print subsystem
......backend executables directory	343
......configuration informationdirectory	340
......database directory	343
......described	20 to 21
......logging information directory	341
printcap database,See /etc/printcapdatabase
printenv command	221
printers	117 to 120
......canceling print jobs	21, 118, 201, 345
......changes in	20, 117
......commands
............See also lp command
............changes in	20
............using	118 to 120
......configuration	37, 88
......daemon file	347
......network requests for services,administering andtroubleshooting	21
......setting up
............commands	118 to 120, 345
......spool files directory	341
......status checking	118, 345
printf library routine	302
PrintTool	20
printw library routine	302
priocntl command	223, 342
priocntl system call	245, 255
prioritizing, Solaris 2.4 installation fornetworks	29
/proc directory	79
/proc file system	80, 81

process management
.....pseudo file systems for	79
.....utilities	7
PROCFS (process access file system)	79, 82
productivity tools,See DeskSet
prof command	168, 222
prof library routine	302
profil library routine	294, 295, 302
profil system call	251
.profile file	51
profiled libraries	343
programming tools,See developers; tools(developer)
PROM, booting from	70 to 71
prompts	xxv
property sheets (OpenWindows)	213
property window (OpenWindows)	203, 205, 216, 227
proto system file	336
protocols database	336
prototype file	166
prs command	169, 222
prt command	169, 222
prtacct command	222
prtconf command	65, 188, 189, 209
prtvtoc command	63, 64 to 65, 207
ps command	222, 345
pscat (C/A/T) filters	21, 55
pseudo file systems	78 to 79, 82 to 83
pseudo terminal (pty) slave devices,directory for	87, 339
pseudo-device driver modules, directoryfor	94
psignal library routine	303
pstat command	222, 345
ptrace request values	160
ptrace system call	252
/pts directory	87, 339
ptx command	222
/pub director	344
publickey database	336
putc library routine	303
putchar library routine	303
putenv library routine	303
putmntent library routine	266
putmsg system call	252
putp library routine	303
putpwent library routine	303
puts library routine	303
putw library routine	303
pwck command	222
pwd command	222
pwdauth library routine	303
pwdauthd command	222

Q

qsort library routine	303
queuedefs system file	336
quick reference table	345 to 347
QuickCheck	26
quiet_nan library routine	303
quot command	98, 222
quota command	222
quotacheck command	222
quotactl system call	252
quotaoff command	222
quotaon command	222

R

rand library routine	303
random library routine	303
ranlib command	169, 223
rarpd command	223
rasfilter8tol command	223
raster image filters	21, 55
rasterfile system file	336
rastrepl command	223
raw disk devices, directory for	87, 183, 339
raw library routine	303

raw tape devices, directory for	87, 339
rc scripts	71, 72 to 74, 78, 88, 92, 180, 223, 340, 347
rc.boot script	71, 73, 88, 180, 223
rc.local script	71, 73, 88, 180, 223, 347
rc.single script	71, 88, 180
rcmd library routine	303
rcn scripts	71, 73 to 74, 88, 180
rcn.d scripts	88, 340, 347
rcp command	223
rcS script	71, 74, 78, 88, 92, 180
rcS.d script	88, 340, 347
rdate command	223
rdist command	223
/rdsk directory	87, 183, 339
rdump command	223
re_comp library routine	305
re_exec library routine	305
read system call	252
readdir library routine	304
readlink system call	252
readv system call	253
realloc library routine	304
realpath library routine	304
real-time priority scheduling	4
reboot command	70, 74, 76, 223
reboot system call	253
reconfiguration boot	181
recv system call	253
recvfrom system call	253
recvmsg system call	253
red command	223
refer command	223
/refer directory	343
refresh library routine	305
regcmp command	170
regexp library routine	305
registerrpc library routine	305
regular expression compiler	170
rehash command	223
reject command	119
rem_drv command	180, 193
remainder library routine	305
remexportent library routine	305
remote CD-ROM devices,install4xprogram and	110 to 111
remote file systems
......automounting	17 to 18
......default type	86
......mounting	84, 95
......unmounting	84
remote procedure calls, administering	22
remote system file	336
remote systems
......Admintool	18 to ??
......software package administration	12 to 13
remote tape drives, backing up to	103
remove_brackets command	223
removing
......devices	180, 193
......groups	53
......network devices	21 to 22
......NIS+ information	20
......port monitor services	123
......port monitors	123
......software packages	12 to 13, 167
......users	53
remque library routine	305
rename system call	253
renice command	223
repquota command	223
res_init library routine	305
res_mkquery library routine	305
res_send library routine	305
reset command	223
reset_prog_mode library routine	280, 305
reset_shell_mode library routine	305
resetterm library routine	305
resetty library routine	305
resolv.conf system file	336

resource limits	161 to 163
restartterm library routine	306
restore command	32, 101, 223, 346
restoring	32 to 37
.....See also cpio command; restorecommand; ufsrestorecommand
.....file systems	30, 33, 103 to 105
.....SunOS release 4.x system data	34 to 37
.....SunOS release 4.x user data	32 to 33
rev command	223
rewind library routine	306
rewinddir library routine	306
rex library routine	306
rexd command	224
rexec library routine	306
rexecd command	224
rfadmin command	224
rfmaster system file	336
rfpasswd command	224
/RFS file system	78
rfstart command	224
rfstop command	224
rfuadmin command	224
rfudaemon command	224
rgb system file	336
.rhosts files	44
rhosts system file	336
.rhosts.equiv files	44
rindex library routine	306
ring_alarm command	224
rint library routine	306
ripoffline library routine	306
rksh command	45
rlogin command	224
rlogind command	224
rm command	224
rm_client command	224
rm_services command	224
rmail command	224
rmdel command	169, 224
rmdir command	224
rmdir system call	253
rmmount command	67
rmmount.conf file	68
rmnstat command	224
rmt command	224
/rmt directory	87, 339
rmtab system file	336
rnusers library routine	306
roffbib command	225
root access, defaults	45
root file system (/)	81, 339 to 342
root file system (/)	28
rootmenu system file	336
route command	225
routed command	225
rpc database	336
RPC, secure	44, 47
rpc.bootparamd command	225
rpc.etherd command	225
rpc.lockd command	225, 347
rpc.mountd command	225, 347
rpc.rexd command	225
rpc.rquotad command	225
rpc.rstatd command	225
rpc.rusersd command	225
rpc.rwalld command	225
rpc.showfhd command	225
rpc.sprayd command	225
rpc.statd command	225
rpc.user_agentd command	225
rpc.yppasswdd command	225
rpc.ypupdated command	225
rpc_broadcast library routine	270
rpc_call library routine	269
rpc_createerr library routine	306
rpcb_getaddr library routine	301
rpcb_getmaps library routine	300
rpcb_rmtcall library routine	301

rpcb_set library routine	301
rpcb_unset library routine	301
rpcbind command	221
rpcgen command	225
rpcinfo command	225
rpow library routine	306
rquota library routine	306
rrestore command	225
rresvport library routine	306
rsh command	45, 225
rstat library routine	306
rtime library routine	306
run levels,See rc scripts
runacct command	225
run-state transition operations, directoryfor	88
rup command	225
ruptime command	225
rusage command	226
ruserok library routine	306
rusers command	226
rusers library routine	306
rwall command	226
rwall library routine	306
rwho command	226

S

s.files	165
S5 (System V file system)	84
sa command	226
/sa directory	343
SAC (Service Access Controller)	21 to 22
sac command	124
sacadm command	21, 22, 122, 123, 124
sact command	169, 226
/sad directory	87, 339
/sadm directory,See /usr/sadm directory;/var/sadm directory
/saf directory,See /etc/saf directory;/usr/lib/saf directory; /var/saf
............directory
SAMECV library routine	265
SAMEMON library routine	265
SAMETHREAD library routine	265
sar command	198, 222
savecore command	226
saveterm library routine	306
savetty library routine	306
saving
......See also backing up
......disk partition information	26 to 27
......file system information	27 to 28
......metadevice configurationinformation	28 to 29
......SunOS release 4.x system data	30 to 31
/sbin directory
......See also /usr/sbin directory
......changes in	78
......described	81, 86, 92, 341
/sbin/init command	70, 71, 72 to 74
/sbin/rc scripts	72 to 74, 78, 88, 92
......See also /etc/rc scripts
/sbin/rcn scripts	73 to 74, 78, 88, 92
/sbin/rcS scripts	74, 88, 92
/sbin/rcS scripts scripts	78
sbrk library routine	175
sbrk system call	253
scalability	5, 9
scalb library routine	307
scalbn library routine	307
scandir library routine	307
scanf library routine	307
scanw library routine	307
/sccs directory	169
SCCS (source code control system)	165
sccs command	169, 226
/sccs directory	165, 168
sccs-admin command	226
sccs-cdc command	226
sccs-comb command	226

sccs-delta command	226
sccsdiff command	169, 226
sccsfile system file	336
sccs-get command	226
sccs-help command	226
sccs-prs command	226
sccs-prt command	226
sccs-rmdel command	226
sccs-sact command	226
sccs-sccsdiff command	226
sccs-unget command	226
sccs-val command	226
/sched directory	94
scheduling,See Calendar Manager;process management
scr_dump library routine	307
scr_init library routine	307
scr_restore library routine	307
screenblank command	226
screendump command	226
screenload command	227
script command	227
scripts
.....accounting	342
.....FMLI, binaries directory for	343
.....package management	343
.....profile scripts for new useraccounts	340
.....rc	71, 72 to 74, 78, 88, 92, 180, 223, 340, 347
.....software package	167
.....spell command	344
.....system activity report package	343
scroll library routine	308
scrolldefaults command	227
scrollok library routine	308
SCSA (Sun common SCSI architecture),DDI only interfaces	187
SCSI disks
.....multithreaded kernel and	190
.....naming conventions	62
.....Sun common SCSI architecture
...................(SCSA)	187
sd1g command	72
sdiff command	227
search paths
......kernel modules	17, 178
......linker	149 to 150
searching
......for files	98
......NIS+ tables	20
seconvert library routine	308
security	43 to 47
......See also passwords
......ASET	8, 46 to 47
......changes in	43 to 47, 199
......features	44 to ??
......Kerberos	47
......level of	8, 46 to 47
......overview	43
......restricted shells	45
......SunShield	47
......unbundled	47
security log file (uucp)	129
sed command	227
seed48 library routine	308
seekdir library routine	308
select system call	253, 323
selection_svc command	227
semctl system call	253
semget system call	254
semop system call	254
send system call	254
sendmail command	224, 227
sendmail.cf file	37
sendmsg system call	254
sendto system call	254
Serial Port Manager (AdministrationTool)	121 to 122
serial ports, controlling	21 to 22, 37
servers
......See also NIS (Network InformationServices), master servers;Solaris 2.4 server

/servers directory	343
Service Access Controller (SAC)	21 to 22
Service Access Facility (SAF)	21 to 22, 122 to 124
.....auxiliary programs and daemonsdirectory	343
.....commands	22, 123
.....described	21 to 22, 122 to 124
.....directory for	88, 340
.....logging and accounting filedirectory	94, 341
.....Service Access Controller (SAC)and	21 to 22, 122
services system file	336
set_alarm command	227
set_curterm library routine	308
set_term library routine	309
set4 command	227
setac library routine	308
setaudit system call	254
setauid system call	254
setbuf library routine	308
setbuffer library routine	308
setdomainname system call	254
setegid library routine	308
setegid system call	255
seteuid library routine	308
seteuid system call	255
setexportent library routine	308
setfsent library routine	308
setgid library routine	308, 309
setgid system call	255
setgraent library routine	308
setgrent library routine	308
setgroups system call	254
sethostent library routine	309
sethostname system call	254
setitimer system call	254, 322, 323
_setjmp library routine	265
setjmp library routine	309
setkey library routine	309
setkeys command	227
setlinebuf library routine	309
setlocale command	175
setlocale library routine	309
setlogmask library routine	309
setmntent library routine	309
setnetent library routine	309
setnetgrent library routine	309
setpgid system call	254
setpgrp system call	255
setpriority system call	255
setprotoent library routine	309
setpwaent library routine	309
setpwent library routine	309
setpwfile library routine	309
setregid system call	255
setreuid system call	255
setrgid library routine	309
setrlimit system call	255
setrpcent library routine	309
setruid library routine	309
setscrreg library routine	309
setservent library routine	309
setsid command	227
setsid system call	255
setsockopt system call	255
setstate library routine	309
setsyx library routine	309
setterm library routine	310
settimeofday system call	255
setttyent library routine	310
setuid library routine	310
setuid system call	255, 309
setup_client command	227
setup_exec command	227
setupterm library routine	310
setuseraudit system call	255
setusershell library routine	310
setvbuf library routine	310
sfconvert library routine	310

sgconvert library routine	310
sgetl system call	256
sh command	49 to 50, 51, 227
shadow file	36, 44, 92, 347
share command	97, 99, 208, 346
/share directory,See /usr/sharedirectory
/share file system, mounting	96
shareable resources, listing	347
shareall command	99, 346
shared file systems
.....configuration informationdirectory	340
.....default root of	340
.....described	99
.....listing	347
.....mounting	96
.....Solaris 2.4 server for SunOS release4.x diskless/datalessclients	107 to ??
.....transitioning	28, 36
shared libraries
.....building	148, 152
.....changes in	161
.....version numbering	150 to 151, 161
shared objects, networking librariesand	162
sharetab file	266, 347
Shell Tool (OpenWindows)	227
shells
.....See also Bourne shell; C shell
.....default home directory startupfiles	51
.....features	50
.....initialization files	51
.....restricted	45
.....selecting default	49 to 50
shelltool command	227
shift_lines command	227
shmat system call	256
shmctl system call	256
shmdt system call	256
shmget system call	256
showfh command	227
showfhd command	225
showmount command	97, 227, 346
shutacct command	227
shutdown command	70, 74 to 75, 228
shutdown system call	256
shutting down
......fastboot command	70, 75, 209
......fasthalt command	72, 74, 75, 209
......halt command	70, 74, 76, 211
......reboot command	70, 74, 76, 223
......shutdown command	70, 74 to 75
......shutdown system call	256
sigaction library routine	310
sigaction system call	256, 257
sigaddset library routine	310
sigaltstack system call	256
sigblock system call	256
sigdelset library routine	310
sigemptyset library routine	310
sigfillset library routine	310
sigfpe library routine	310
siginterrupt library routine	310
sigismember library routine	310
siglongjmp library routine	265, 310
sigmask system call	256
signal library routine	311
signaling_nan library routine	311
signbit library routine	311
significand library routine	311
sigpause system call	256
sigpending system call	256
sigprocmask routine	256
sigprocmask system call	256
sigsetjmp library routine	265, 311
sigsetmask system call	256
sigsetops routines	256
sigstack system call	256
sigsuspend system call	256
sigvec system call	257
sin library routine	311

single_precision library routine	311
single_to_decimal libraryroutine	311
single-user run levels	73, 74
single-user systems, shutting down	72
sinh library routine	311
size command	169, 228
/skel directory	51, 340
skyversion command	228
sleep command	190, 228
sleep library routine	311
slices,See disk slices
slk_clear library routine	311
slk_init library routine	312
slk_label library routine	312
slk_noutrefresh library routine	312
slk_refresh library routine	312
slk_restore library routine	312
slk_set library routine	312
slk_touch library routine	312
slow devices, improving performance	78, 83
/sm directory	340
sm system file	336
/sm.bak directory	340
sm_inter library routine	312
/snadm directory	93, 344
snoop command	208
socket system call	257
socketpair system call	257
sockets	172, 257
sockio ioctls	157, 159
soelim command	228
software
.....See also packages
.....third-party and unbundled	79, 81
software clusters,See clusters
software groups	25
Software Manager,See swmtool command
software packages,See packages; software
Solaris 2.4 DDI/DKI	9, 186, 187 to 188,
............193
Solaris 2.4 DDI/DKI compliant,defined	187
Solaris 2.4 operating environment
......See also NIS+ (Network InformationServices Plus);OpenWindows; Solarisoperating environment
......additional documentation on	xxvii
......overview of major changes	11 to 22
Solaris 2.4 server, SunOS release 4.xdiskless/dataless client supporton	107 to ??
Solaris 2.4 SPARC DDI/DKI	9, 186, 187 to 188, 193
Solaris 2.x driver architecture	192 to 193
Solaris operating environment
......See also Solaris 2.4 operatingenvironment
......advantages	3 to 6
......compatibility	4, 5
......developer features	8 to 9
......features	4, 6 to 9
......interoperability	5
......large organizations and	6
......portability	5
......scalability	5, 9
......SVR4 vs.	3 to 4, 6 to 10
......system administrator features	7 to 8
......user features	6 to 7
Solstice DiskSuite, installation and	28 to 29
sort command	228
sortbib command	228
source code control system (SCCS)	165
source code directory	344
space library routine	312
sparc command	228
SPARC DDI/DKI	9, 186, 187 to 188, 193
SPARC platforms, Solaris features and	9
SPARCServer Manager, installationand	28 to 29
SPARCworks Debugger	154

SPECFS (device special file system)	82
speed of devices, improving	78, 83
spell command	228, 342, 343, 344
/spell directory	343, 344
spellin command	228
spline command	228
split command	228
splN/splr pairs	190
spoken messages	4
spool directory,See /var/spool directory
spray command	228
spray library routine	312
sprint library routine	312
sputl system call	257
sqrt library routine	312
srand library routine	312
srand48 library routine	312
srandom library routine	312
/src directory	344
sscanf library routine	312
ssignal library routine	311, 312
standard processes, quick reference	347
standard_arithmetic libraryroutine	313
standardization	3, 4, 5
standend library routine	313
standout library routine	313
startup	69 to 72
startup command	228
stat system call	257
statfs system call	257
statically linked programs directory	344
statmon system file	336
status checking,See checking; informationreporting
status files,uucp	342
status monitor information directory	340
statvfs system call	257
STKTOP library routine	265
stopping system,See shutting down
store library routine	313
strcasecmp library routine	313
strcat library routine	313
strchr library routine	286, 313
strcmp library routine	313
strcoll library routine	313
strcpy library routine	313
strcspn library routine	313
strdup library routine	313
streamio ioctls	157, 159
STREAMS	191 to 193
......changes in	191
......described	8
......Ethernet drivers and	172
......ioctl transparency	191 to 192
......location of modules	94
......pseudo file system for	79
......pushing modules	192
......Solaris 2.x driver architecture	192 to 193
STREAMS Administrative Driver, entrypoint directory	87, 339
streamtab structure	192
strftime command	174
strftime library routine	314
string_to_decimal libraryroutine	314
strings command	229
strings, extracting from source files	169
strioctl structure	191
strip command	169, 229
strlen library routine	314
/strmod directory	94
strncasecmp library routine	314
strncat library routine	314
strncmp library routine	314
strncpy library routine	314
strpbrk library routine	315
strptime library routine	315
strrchr library routine	306, 315
strspn library routine	315

strtod library routine	315
strtok library routine	315
strtol library routine	315
strxfrm library routine	315
stty command	223, 229
stty library routine	315
stty_from_defaults command	229
su command	229
su file	45
subpad library routine	315
subwin library routine	315
sum command	229
Sun C compiler	139 to 146
sun command	229
Sun common SCSI architecture (SCSA),DDI only interfaces	187
Sun DDI (Sun Device Driver Interface)	9, 187, 192
sundiag command	229
suninstall command	229
SunOS release 4.x
.....backing up file systems	25 to 26, 30
.....Backup Copilot	26
.....command changes	39
.....compatibility with SunOS release5.4	39 to 41, 52
.....device naming and	14
.....diskless/dataless clients, Solaris 2.4server support for	107 to ??
.....environment initialization fileconversion	32
.....NIS+ installation on	135 to 136
.....overview of major changes in Solaris2.4	11 to 22
.....QuickCheck	26
.....restoring system data	34 to 37
.....restoring user data	32 to 33
.....saving disk partition information	26 to 27
.....saving file system information	27 to 28
.....saving metadevice configurationinformation	28 to 29
......saving system data	30 to 31
......tools, finding	168 to ??
......work environment, using with Solaris2.4	39 to 41, 52
SunOS release 5.4
......Administration Tool	8
......automounting	17 to 18
......command changes	39
......compatibility packages	39 to 41, 52
......cross-functional compatibility	4
......device naming	14
......DNS and	19, 31
......file systems	15 to 16
......installation features	24 to ??
......kernel configuration	16 to 17
......kernel name in	15
......NIS support by	19, 31, 135
......print subsystem	20 to 21, 117
......security,?? to47
SunOS release 5.5
......Admintool	18 to ??
......security	43 to ??
SunOS release 5.x
......DNS and	31
......NIS and	31
SunOS/BSD Source CompatibilityPackage	39, 40
SunShield	47
SunView	52, 342
sunview command	229
sunview system file	336
/sunview1 directory	342
SUNWhinst	108
sv_acquire command	229
sv_release command	229
sv_xv_sel_svc command	227
svc_create library routine	317
svc_destroy library routine	315
svc_dg_create library routine	317
svc_fd_create library routine	317
svc_fds library routine	315
svc_fdset library routine	315, 316
svc_freeargs library routine	316

svc_getargs library routine	316
svc_getcaller library routine	316
svc_getreq library routine	316
svc_getreqset library routine	316
svc_raw_create library routine	317
svc_reg library routine	316
svc_register library routine	316
svc_run library routine	316
svc_sendreply library routine	316
svc_tli_create library routine	317
svc_unreg library routine	316
svc_unregister library routine	316
svc_vc_create library routine	317
svcerr_auth library routine	316
svcerr_decode library routine	316
svcerr_noproc library routine	316
svcerr_noprog library routine	316
svcerr_progvers library routine	316
svcerr_systemerr library routine	316
svcerr_weakauth library routine	316
svcfd_create library routine	317
svcraw_create library routine	317
svctcp_create library routine	317
svcudp_bufcreate library routine	317
svcudp_create library routine	317
svdtab system file	336