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Intro
introduction to system administration commands
1640
interface program for the DASI 1640 terminal
5310
interface program for the AT&T 5310/20 matrix printer
accept, reject
allow/prevent print requests to a lineprinter or class of printers
acct: acctdisk, acctdusg, accton, acctwtmp
overview of accounting and miscellaneous accounting commands
acctcms
command summary from per-process accounting records
acctcom
search and print process accounting file(s)
acctcon1
generate per login accounting records
acctcon2
generate total accounting records
acctcon: acctcon1, acctcon2
connect-time accounting
acctdisk
gather user disk block data
acctdusg
calculate disk consumption for accounting records
acct_enable
enable, disable, or report default process accounting
acctmerg
merge or add total accounting files
accton
turn on accounting
acctprc1
generate per process accounting records
acctprc2
generate accounting total records
acctprc: acctprc1, acctprc2
process accounting
acctsh: chargefee, ckpacct, dodisk, lastlogin, monacct, nulladm, prctmp, prdaily, prtacct, shutacct, startup, turnacct
shell procedures for accounting
acctwtmp
write accounting records to standard output
addxusers
create new user accounts given a traditional password file
aioinfo
print out asynchronous I/O statistics
aiolkinit
set up asynchronous I/O memory locking permissions
ale
lock and update authentication files
ap
generate account profile for propagation to other machines
asktime
prompt for the correct time of day
asktimerc
prompt for the correct time of day; link to asktime
asroot
run a command as root
atcronsh
at and cron administration utility
auditcmd
command interface for audit subsystem activation, termination, statistic retrieval, and subsystem notification (obsolete)
auditd
read audit collection files generated by the audit subsystem and compact the records (obsolete)
auditoff
disable auditing
auditon
enable auditing
auditrpt
display recorded information from audit trail
auditset
select or display audit criteria
authck, passwdupd
check internal consistency of authentication database
authckrc
multiuser mode trusted computing base check script
authsh
administrator interface for authorization subsystem
backup
performs UNIX backup functions
backupsh
menu driven backup administration utility
badblk
locate bad blocks within files
badtrk
scan fixed disk for flaws and create a bad track/block table
bcheckrc
check and mount root and boot filesystems at system initialization
brand
manage product licenses
bshrink
remove stored file lists from the online backup history
btldinstall
install boot-time loadable device drivers into the Link Kit
btmnt
mount or unmount the boot filesystem
captoinfo
convert a termcap description into a terminfo description
cbackup
perform unattended incremental backup
chargefee
charge a fee to a user account
checkaddr
verify MMDF addresses
checkque
generate MMDF queue status report
checkup
generate report on MMDF problems
chg_audit
enable and disable auditing for the next session (obsolete)
chOSRcompat
display and change OSRcompat package version for applications
chroot
change root directory for command
chsysinfo
change system name and version for applications
chtype
change the usertype of an account
ckpacct
check the size of the accounts file
classconf
register SCOadmin object classes
cleanque
send warnings and return expired mail
cleantmp
remove temporary files in directories specified
clri
clear inode
cmos
display and set the configuration database
cnvtmbox
convert XENIX-style mailboxes to MMDF format
configure
kernel parameter configuration program
cps
make specific files consistent with the authentication database
cpuonoff
activate, inactivate or display processor state
cpusar
variant with same options as sar
crash
examine system images
crnlmap
interface program for mapping serial or parallel printers
custom
install, remove, or list software products and components
customextract
extract files from a distribution source
customquery, swconfig
query system contents database; list file status; list software modifications
dac960mon
dac960 monitor utility
dac960sh
dac960 system administration shell utility
dac960tk
dac960 toolkit administration shell utility
dbmbuild
build the MMDF hashed database of alias and routing information
dbmedit
edit the MMDF database file
dcopy
copy UNIX filesystems for optimal access time
deliver
manage MMDF mail delivery
dial, uuchat
dial a modem
diskusg, vxdiskusg
generate disk accounting data by user ID
displayintr
show distribution of interrupt handlers on an SMP system (obsolete)
displaypkg
display installed packages
divvy
divide up a disk
dkinit
interactive front end to dparam (obsolete)
dlpid
DLPI daemon
dlvr_audit
produce audit records for subsystem events
dmesg
display the system messages on the console (obsolete)
docview
DocView server administrative utility
dodisk
perform disk accounting
dparam
display hard disk characteristics
dpq10
interface program for the DQP-10 matrix printer
dumb
interface program for a dumb line printer
dumpsave, ldsysdump
save or restore a system memory image dump
eccd
ECC daemon
ecc, eccd
memory Error Correction Code (ECC) facility
eisa
report on boards that are installed on the EISA bus
emergency_disk
create emergency recovery boot media
emergency_rec
create emergency recovery tape(s)
emulator
interface program for Tandy printers in IBM emulation mode
epson
interface program for Epson serial or parallel printers
f450
interface program for the DASI 450 terminal
fdisk
maintain disk partitions
fdswap
swap default boot floppy drive
ff
list file names and statistics for a filesystem
filter: slow.filter, text2post
filter programs used by the print service
fixmog, cps
make all or specific system files consistent with the authentication database
fixperm
examine, correct, or initialize file permissions and ownership
fsave
interactive, error-checking filesystem backup
fsck_dosfs
check and repair dosfs filesystems
fsck, p_fsck
check and repair filesystems
fsdb
filesystem debugger
fsname
print or change the name of a file system
fsphoto
perform periodic semi-automated system backups
fsstat
report whether a filesystem needs checking
fstyp
determine filesystem type
fuser
identify processes using a file or filesystem
fwtmp, wtmpfix
manipulate connect accounting records
giomap_noded
monitors the USB bus for printer attachment/removal and creates and removes device nodes named to reflect printer's position on the bus
goodpw
check a password for non-obviousness
graph
draw a graph
groupadd, groupdel, groupmod
add, delete, or change a group account
groupdel
delete a group account
groupls
list attributes of a group
groupmod
modify information about a group account
grpck
check group file
h2n
translate host table to DNS server file format
haltsys, reboot
close out filesystems and shut down the system
hasapm
check power management BIOS-APM firmware
hp
interface program for the HP 2631a line printer
HPDeskJet500
interface program for the HP DeskJet500, DeskJetPlus, Thinkjet, or QuietJet
HPLaserJet
interface program for HP LaserJet printers
hpnpcfg
configure HP Network Printers
hpnpf
network peripheral filter
hpnptyd
HP network peripheral pty daemon
HPPS
High Performance Pipe System
hw
report hardware configuration
I01MOUNTFSYS
mount filesystems
idaddld
add or remove line disciplines from kernel configuration files
idbuild, idconfig, idmkenv, idmkreg, idmkunix, idscsi, idvidi
build new UNIX system kernel
idcheck
return selected information about system configuration
idconfig
configure UNIX system kernel
iddeftune
tune kernel parameters according to the amount of memory
idinstall
add, delete, update, or get device driver configuration data
idleout
log out idle users
idmkenv
rebuild kernel environment
idmkinit
read files containing inittab specifications
idmknod
remove nodes and read specifications of nodes
idmkreg
build device information database
idmkunix
process configuration files and link a new UNIX kernel
idscsi
check SCSI driver configuration when linking a new UNIX kernel
idspace
investigate free space
idtune, iddeftune
set values of tunable parameters
idvidi
check video driver configuration when linking a new UNIX kernel
infocmp
compare or print out terminfo descriptions
initcond
special security actions for init and getty
initscript
script that executes inittab commands
install
install commands
installf
add a file to the software installation database
installpkg
install package
instbb
install a hard disk or floppy disk boot block
integrity
examine system files against the authentication database
ipcrm
remove a message queue, semaphore set or shared memory ID
ipcs
report the status of inter-process communication facilities
iso8859-15.ps
PostScript file containing euro symbol and ISO 8859-15 character set
iso8859.ps
PostScript file containing ISO 8859 character set
kbmode
set keyboard mode or test keyboard support
kernel
determine or verify name of booted UNIX system (obsolete)
killall
kill all active processes
kinit
init script to start accounting
kprf
kernel profiler
kprpt
report on kernel profile
labelit
provide labels for filesystems
lastlogin
update last login file
link_unix
build a new UNIX system kernel
link, unlink
link and unlink files and directories
list
list processor channel for MMDF
llipathmap
network driver component location utility (obsolete)
llistat
display network adapter driver statistics (obsolete)
llistat
display network adapter driver statistics
lockpid
lock a process onto a specific processor
lpadmin
configure the print service
lp.cat, lp.set, lp.tell
default printer filter used by interface programs
lpfilter
administer filters used with the print service
lpforms
administer forms used with the print service
lpmove
move print requests
lpsched, lpshut
start/stop the print service
lp.set
default printer filter used by interface programs
lpshut
stop the print service
lp.tell
default printer filter used by interface programs
lpusers
set printing queue priorities
lqp40
interface program for the LQP-40 letter quality printer
majorsinuse
display the list of major device numbers currently specified in the mdevice file (obsolete)
makekey
generate an encryption key
makewhatis
generate man keyword database
marry
bind block device to a regular file
memsize
print memory size of active system or kernel panic dump
menumerge
merge sysadmmenu(F) files
mkdev
call scripts to add peripheral devices
mkfs
construct a filesystem
mkfs_dosfs
construct a dosfs filesystem
mmdf
route mail locally and over any supported network
mmdfalias
convert XENIX-style aliases file to MMDF format
mnlist
convert a XENIX-style Micnet routing file to MMDF format
monacct
create monthly accounts
mount
mount memfs filesystems
mountall, umountall
mount, unmount multiple filesystems
mount_cdfs
mount cdfs filesystem
mount_dosfs
mount dosfs file systems
mount_memfs
mount memfs filesystems
mount, umount
mount and unmount filesystems and remote resources
mpsar
variant with same options as sar except -P
mpstat
multiprocessor CPU load status display
mthread
show multithreaded drivers and line disciplines (obsolete)
mvdir
move a directory
ncheck
generate names from inode numbers
nd
network adapter driver start/stop script
ndstat, llistat
display network adapter driver statistics
netconfig
configure networking products
netisl
configure network install
netutil
administer the Micnet network
network
interface program for remote UNIX network printing
network.ps
interface program for remote PostScript printing
nictable
process NIC database into channel/domain tables
nlsadmin
network listener service administration
nodnm
convert device number to list of special filenames
nulladm
creates a blank accounts file
osaconf
register SCOadmin Object Service Agents (OSA)s
P00ANNOUNCE
announce system services are being stopped
P20sysetup
generate the system ID file
P70uucp
clean up uucp locks, status, and temporary files
P70uucp
clean up uucp locks, status, and temporary files
P75cron
stop the cron daemon
P75cron
start the cron daemon
p9XL
interface program for the NEC p9XL printer in IBM/Epson mode
passwdupd
check internal consistency of authentication database
p_fsck
check and repair several filesystems in parallel
ph.daps
interface program for the Autologic APS-5 phototypesetter
pipe
list or define pipe filesystem
pipestat
return information on High Performance Pipe System usage
pkgadd
transfer software package or set to the system
pkgask
store answers to a request script
pkgchk
check accuracy of installation
pkgrm
remove a package or set from the system
popper
POP protocol implementation
postscript
interface program for PostScript printers
pprx
interface program for the Parallel Printronix line printer
prc_sync
run startup and shutdown scripts
prctmp
print a session record file
prdaily
format report of previous day's accounting data
prfdc
periodically collect data
prfld
initialize profiling
prfpr
format profiler data
prfsnap
collect data at time of invocation
prfstat
enable/disable sampling
profiler: prfld, prfstat, prfdc, prfsnap, prfpr
system profiler
proprinter
interface program for the IBM Proprinter XL
prtacct
format and print a total accounting file
prx
interface program for the Printronix line printer
pwck
check password file
pwconv, pwunconv
install and update or remove the shadow password file
pwrd
Power Management event router and servicing daemon
pwrdump
display a Power Management event message
pwrsend
send a Power Management event message
pwrsh
Power Management control shell
pwunconv
remove the shadow password file
qpopper
POP protocol implementation
qume1155
interface program for the Qume Sprint 1155 line printer
quot
summarize filesystem ownership
rc
XENIX-compatible startup script
rc0
run commands performed to stop the operating system
rc0.d
directory containing shutdown scripts
rc2
run commands performed for multiuser environment
rc2.d
directory containing scripts that are run when the system goes multiuser
reboot
shut down the system and reboot
reduce
perform audit data analysis and reduction (obsolete)
reject
prevent print requests to a lineprinter or class of printers
relax
change system security defaults
relogin
rename login entry to show current layer
removef
remove a file from software database
removepkg
remove a software package
repackman
convert man pages to packed format
report.expire
generate password status reports
report.expire, report.login, report.term
generate reports for the authentication database
report.login
generate login activity reports
report.term
generate terminal lock status reports
restore
incremental filesystem backup restore
rlpcmd
print on a remote system using TCP/IP
rmail
submit remote mail received via UUCP
rmgroup
remove a user entry from /etc/group
rmpasswd
remove a user entry from /etc/passwd
rmuser, rmgroup, rmpasswd
remove user accounts
rstmp
EMC Symmetrix Disk Restamp Driver
runacct
run daily accounting
rundig
DocView search indexing utility
S02audit
initiate auditing
sadc, sa1, sa2
system activity report package
sag
system activity graph
sar
system activity reporter
sar_enable
enable/disable default system activity reporting
scoadmin
invoke SCOadmin applications or configure SCOadmin hierarchy
scodb
command-line kernel debugger (obsolete)
scohttp
man and scohelp document server
sconf
configure the SCSI subsystem (obsolete)
sco_pmd
license policy manager daemon
sdd
start a no-LUID daemon
sd, sdd
start a no-LUID daemon
secdefs
report settings of security defaults
setclk
set the system clock or the real-time clock
setclock, setclk
set the system clock or the real-time clock
setconf
set kernel configuration values
setmnt
establish mounted filesystem table
settime
change the access and modification dates of files
sfmt
perform special formatting
shutacct
shut off accounting
shutdown
terminate all processing
slow.filter
invoke slow filter on files in a print request
smmck
single-user mode trusted computing base check script
ssoPathMap
return the patch area for an SSO
standard
interface program used by the print service
startup
turn on accounting
strace
print STREAMS trace messages
strclean
STREAMS error logger cleanup program
strerr
STREAMS error logger daemon
submit
submit mail for MMDF transport
suds_ctrl
specify permissions for SUDS functions
sulogin
access single-user mode
swap
administer swap space
swconfig
list software modifications
sync
write all changes to disk
sysadmsh
menu driven system administration utility
sysdef
output values of tunable parameters
sysdump, unixsyms
copy, reduce or inspect a system memory image
sysinfo
generate report on system configuration for diagnostic use
syslog.conf
configuration file read by syslogd
syslogd
log system messages
syslog.pid
file containing the process ID of syslogd
TandyDMP
interface program for Tandy dot matrix printers
tcbck, smmck, authckrc
trusted computing base checker, single-user mode tcb check script, multiuser mode tcb check script
termupd
produce an updated Terminal Control database
text2post
convert files from ASCII to PostScript
ti800
interface program for the TI 855 printer
timex
time a command; report process data and system activity
tplot
graphics filters
ttylock, ttyunlock
lock or unlock a tty
ttyunlock
unlock a tty
ttyupd, termupd
update the Terminal Control database
tunek
tune system resources appropriate to number of users (obsolete)
turnacct
interface to accton
uadmin
administrative control
udisetup
install a UDI package
umount
unmount a filesystem
umountall
unmount multiple filesystems
unixsyms
make unix symbols file, or report symbol values
unlink
unlink files and directories
unretire, chtype
change the usertype of an account
usbprobe
probe the USB bus for connected devices
useradd, userdel, usermod
add, delete, or change a user account
userdel
delete a user account
userls
list user and system login information
usermod
modify information about a user account
uuchat
interpret a chat-script
uucheck
check the UUCP directories and permissions file
uucico
file transport program for the UUCP system
uuclean
UUCP spool directory clean-up
uudemon.admin
collect uustat data
uudemon.clean
merge log files and clean UUCP directories
uudemon.hour
check spool directory for work
uudemon.poll
control polling of passive sites
uudemon.poll2
alternative polling scheme
uudemon: uudemon.admin, uudemon.clean, uudemon.hour, uudemon.poll, uudemon.poll2
UUCP administrative scripts
uuinstall
administer UUCP control files
uulist
convert a UUCP routing file to MMDF format
uusched
the scheduler for the UUCP file transport program
uutry
try to contact remote system with debugging on
uuxqt
execute remote command requests
vectorsinuse
display the list of vectors currently specified in the sdevice file
volcopy
make literal copy of UNIX filesystem
vxdiskusg
generate disk accounting data by user ID
wall
write to all users
wtinit
object downloader for the 5620 DMD terminal
wtmpfix
corrects wtmp files
xbackup
perform XENIX incremental filesystem backup
xdump
link to xbackup
xdumpdir
print the names of files on a XENIX backup archive
xferstats
compile information about FTP file transfers
xinstall
XENIX installation shell script
xrestor
invoke XENIX incremental filesystem restorer
xrestore, xrestor
invoke XENIX incremental filesystem restorer
xtd
extract and print xt driver link structure
xts
extract and print xt driver statistics
xtt
extract and print xt driver packet traces
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SCO OpenServer Release 6.0.0 -- 03 June 2005