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File Formats

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

A
- addresses(4) – addresses and aliases for sendmail
- admin(4) – installation defaults file
- alias(4) – alias table file of encoding names
- aliases(4) – addresses and aliases for sendmail
- a.out(4) – Executable and Linking Format (ELF) files
- archives(4) – device header
- asetenv(4) – ASET environment file
- asetmasters(4) – ASET master files
- au(4) – AU audio file format
- audit_class(4) – audit class definitions
- audit_control(4) – control information for system audit daemon
- audit_data(4) – current information on audit daemon
- audit_event(4) – audit event definition and class mapping
- audit.log(4) – audit trail file
- audit_user(4) – per-user auditing data file
- auth_attr(4) – authorization description database
B
- bootparams(4) – boot parameter data base
C
- cdtoc(4) – CD-ROM table of contents file
- cklist.high(4) – ASET master files
- cklist.low(4) – ASET master files
- cklist.med(4) – ASET master files
- clustertoc(4) – cluster table of contents description file
- compver(4) – compatible versions file
- copyright(4) – copyright information file
- core(4) – process core file
- crypt.conf(4) – configuration file for pluggable crypt modules
D
- dacf.conf(4) – device auto-configuration configuration file
- defaultdomain(4) – specify host's domain name
- default_fs(4) – specify the default file system type for local or remote file systems
- defaultrouter(4) – configuration file for default router(s)
- depend(4) – software dependencies file
- device_allocate(4) – device_allocate file
- device_maps(4) – device_maps file
- dfstab(4) – file containing commands for sharing resources across a network
- dhcp_inittab(4) – information repository for DHCP options
- dhcp_network(4) – DHCP network tables
- dhcpsvc.conf(4) – file containing service configuration parameters for the DHCP service
- dhcptab(4) – DHCP configuration parameter table
- dialups(4) – list of terminal devices requiring a dial-up password
- dir(4) – format of ufs directories
- dir_ufs(4) – format of ufs directories
- d_passwd(4) – dial-up password file
- driver.conf(4) – driver configuration files
- dumpdates(4) – incremental dump format
E
- eisa(4) – device tree properties for ISA and EISA bus device drivers
- environ(4) – user-preference variables files for AT&T FACE
- ethers(4) – Ethernet address to hostname database or domain
- exec_attr(4) – execution profiles database
F
- fbtab(4) – login-based device permissions
- fd(4) – file descriptor files
- flash_archive(4) – format of flash archive
- format.dat(4) – disk drive configuration for the format command
- forward(4) – addresses and aliases for sendmail
- fs(4) – specify the default file system type for local or remote file systems
- fspec(4) – format specification in text files
- fstypes(4) – file that registers distributed file system packages
- ftpaccess(4) – FTP Server configuration file
- ftpconversions(4) – FTP Server conversions database
- ftpgroups(4) – FTP Server enhanced group access file
- ftphosts(4) – FTP Server individual user host access file
- ftpservers(4) – FTP Server virtual hosting configuration file
- ftpusers(4) – file listing users to be disallowed ftp login privileges
- fx_dptbl(4) – fixed priority dispatcher parameter table
G
- gateways(4) – list static routing information
- geniconvtbl(4) – geniconvtbl input file format
- group(4) – group file
H
- holidays(4) – prime/nonprime table for the accounting system
- hosts(4) – host name database
- hosts.equiv(4) – trusted remote hosts and users
I
- ike.config(4) – configuration file for IKE policy
- ike.preshared(4) – pre-shared keys file for IKE
- inetd.conf(4) – Internet servers database
- inet_type(4) – default Internet protocol type
- init.d(4) – initialization and termination scripts for changing init states
- inittab(4) – script for init
- ipnodes(4) – local database associating names of nodes with IP addresses
- isa(4) – device tree properties for ISA and EISA bus device drivers
- issue(4) – issue identification file
J
K
- kadm5.acl(4) – Kerberos access control list (ACL) file
- kdc.conf(4) – Key Distribution Center (KDC) configuration file
- keytables(4) – keyboard table descriptions for loadkeys and dumpkeys
- krb5.conf(4) – Kerberos configuration file
L
- ldapfilter.conf(4) – configuration file for LDAP filtering routines
- ldapsearchprefs.conf(4) – configuration file for LDAP search preference routines
- ldaptemplates.conf(4) – configuration file for LDAP display template routines
- limits(4) – header for implementation-specific constants
- llc2(4) – LLC2 Configuration file
- logadm.conf(4) – configuration file for logadm command
- logindevperm(4) – login-based device permissions
- loginlog(4) – log of failed login attempts
- lutab(4) – list of boot environments
M
- magic(4) – file command's magic number file
- md.cf(4) – Solaris Volume Manager utility files
- mddb.cf(4) – metadevice state database replica locations
- md.tab(4) – Solaris Volume Manager utility files
- mech(4) – mechanism and QOP files
- meddb(4) – mediator data file
- mipagent.conf(4) – configuration file for Mobile IP mobility agent
- mnttab(4) – mounted file system table
N
- named.conf(4) – configuration file for in.named
- ncad_addr(4) – name of the Solaris Network Cache and Accelerator (NCA) socket utility library
- nca.if(4) – the NCA configuration file that specifies physical interfaces
- ncakmod.conf(4) – the ncakmod configuration file
- ncalogd.conf(4) – NCA logging configuration file
- ncaport.conf(4) – ncaport configuration file
- ndpd.conf(4) – configuration file for IPv6 router autoconfiguration
- netconfig(4) – network configuration database
- netgroup(4) – list of network groups
- netid(4) – netname database
- netmasks(4) – network mask database
- netrc(4) – file for ftp remote login data
- networks(4) – network name database
- nfs(4) – file containing parameter values for NFS-related daemons
- nfslog.conf(4) – NFS server logging configuration file
- nfssec.conf(4) – list NFS security modes
- nisfiles(4) – NIS+ database files and directory structure
- NIS+LDAPmapping(4) – configuration file for mapping between NIS+ and LDAP
- nodename(4) – local source for system name
- nologin(4) – message displayed to users attempting to log on in the process of a system shutdown
- note(4) – specify legal annotations
- nscd.conf(4) – name service cache daemon configuration
- nss(4) – configuration file for initgroups lookup method
- nsswitch.conf(4) – configuration file for the name service switch
O
- order(4) – package installation order description file
- ott(4) – FACE object architecture information
P
- packagetoc(4) – package table of contents description file
- packingrules(4) – packing rules file for cachefs and filesync
- pam.conf(4) – configuration file for pluggable authentication modules
- passwd(4) – password file
- pathalias(4) – alias file for FACE
- path_to_inst(4) – device instance number file
- pci(4) – configuration files for PCI device drivers
- pcmcia(4) – PCMCIA nexus driver
- phones(4) – remote host phone number database
- pkginfo(4) – package characteristics file
- pkgmap(4) – package contents description file
- platform(4) – directory of files specifying supported platforms
- plot(4B) – graphics interface
- policy.conf(4) – configuration file for security policy
- power.conf(4) – Power Management configuration information file
- pref(4) – user-preference variables files for AT&T FACE
- printers(4) – user-configurable printer alias database
- printers.conf(4) – system printing configuration database
- proc(4) – /proc, the process file system
- prof_attr(4) – profile description database
- profile(4) – setting up an environment for user at login time
- project(4) – project file
- protocols(4) – protocol name database
- prototype(4) – package information file
- pseudo(4) – configuration files for pseudo device drivers
- publickey(4) – public key database
Q
- qop(4) – mechanism and QOP files
- queuedefs(4) – queue description file for at, batch, and cron
R
- rcmscript(4) – script interface specification for the Reconfiguration and Coordination Manager
- remote(4) – remote host description file
- resolv.conf(4) – resolver configuration file
- rhosts(4) – trusted remote hosts and users
- rmmount.conf(4) – removable media mounter configuration file
- rmtab(4) – remote mounted file system table
- rpc(4) – rpc program number data base
- rpc.nisd(4) – configuration file for NIS+ service daemon
- rpld.conf(4) – Remote Program Load (RPL) server configuration file
- rt_dptbl(4) – real-time dispatcher parameter table
S
- sbus(4) – configuration files for SBus device drivers
- sccsfile(4) – format of an SCCS history file
- scsi(4) – configuration files for SCSI target drivers
- securenets(4) – configuration file for NIS security
- services(4) – Internet services and aliases
- shadow(4) – shadow password file
- sharetab(4) – shared file system table
- shells(4) – shell database
- slp.conf(4) – configuration file for Service Location Protocol agents
- slpd.reg(4) – serialized registration file for the service location protocol daemon (slpd)
- sock2path(4) – file that maps sockets to transport providers
- space(4) – disk space requirement file
- ssh_config(4) – ssh configuration file
- sshd_config(4) – sshd configuration file
- sulog(4) – su command log file
- sysbus(4) – device tree properties for ISA and EISA bus device drivers
- sysidcfg(4) – system identification configuration file
- syslog.conf(4) – configuration file for syslogd system log daemon
- system(4) – system configuration information file
T
- telnetrc(4) – file for telnet default options
- term(4) – format of compiled term file
- terminfo(4) – terminal and printer capability database
- TIMEZONE(4) – set default system time zone and locale
- timezone(4) – default timezone data base
- tnf_kernel_probes(4) – TNF kernel probes
- ts_dptbl(4) – time-sharing dispatcher parameter table
- ttydefs(4) – file contains terminal line settings information for ttymon
- ttysrch(4) – directory search list for ttyname
- tune.high(4) – ASET master files
- tune.low(4) – ASET master files
- tune.med(4) – ASET master files
U
- ufsdump(4) – incremental dump format
- uid_aliases(4) – ASET master files
- updaters(4) – configuration file for NIS updating
- user_attr(4) – extended user attributes database
- utmp(4) – utmp and wtmp database entry formats
- utmpx(4) – utmpx and wtmpx database entry formats
V
- variables(4) – user-preference variables files for AT&T FACE
- vfstab(4) – table of file system defaults
- vold.conf(4) – volume management configuration file
W
- warn.conf(4) – Kerberos warning configuration file
- wtmp(4) – utmp and wtmp database entry formats
- wtmpx(4) – utmpx and wtmpx database entry formats
X
- xferlog(4) – FTP Server transfer log file
Y
- ypfiles(4) – Network Information Service Version 2, formerly knows as YP
- yppasswdd(4) – configuration file for rpc.yppasswdd (NIS password daemon)
Z
- zoneinfo(4) – timezone information