HP-UX Reference (11i v2 03/08) - 1M System Administration Commands N-Z (vol 4)
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Peripheral Devices Management
This functional area is replaced by pdweb
, the new Web-based tool. pdweb tool can be launched from
SAM or by using the new
pdweb command. For more information, refer to the pdweb(1M) manual page.
The following activities can be performed from this functional area:
• Administer the LP spooler, associated printers, and plotters (see "Printer and Plotter Manage-
ment" below).
• Add, modify, or remove the configuration of disk devices.
• Add or remove terminals and modems.
• Configure terminal security policies (Trusted Systems only).
• Lock and unlock terminals (Trusted Systems only).
• Add or remove tape drives.
• Add or replace PCI cards online.
• View disk space information.
• Add or replace some PCI cards online.
Printer and Plotter Management
• LP Spooler - Manage local, remote, and networked printers and plotters.
Process Management
• Kill, stop or continue processes.
• Change the nice priority of processes.
• View the current status of processes.
• Schedule periodic tasks via cron.
• View current periodic (cron) tasks.
• Run performance monitors.
• Display system properties such as machine model and ID; number of installed processors, their
version and speed; operating system release version; swap statistics, real, physical, and virtual
memory statistics; network connection information.
Remote Administration
• Configure remote systems for remote administration.
• Execute SAM on systems configured for remote administration.
Routine Tasks
• Shut down the system.
• View and remove large files. Specify size and time-since-accessed of large files to display or
remove.
• View and remove unowned files. Specify size and time-since-accessed of unowned files to display
or remove.
• View and remove core files.
• View and trim ASCII or non-ASCII log files. Add or remove files from the list of files to monitor.
Set recommended size for trimming.
User and Group Account Management
• Add, remove, view, and modify user accounts.
• Modify a user account’s group membership.
• Set up password aging for a user account.
• Add, remove, view, and modify groups.
• Deactivate and reactivate user accounts.
HP-UX 11i Version 2: August 2003 − 3 − Hewlett-Packard Company Section 1M−−715