AIX set all OS This custom drawing feature now works in Mozilla/Firefox, A/UX in Opera 7.0 or better, and in IE 5 or better. Use click, shift- DG/UX clear all OS click, control-click, and the "set" and "clear" buttons to select FreeBSD the desired subset of OSs. Then select "Draw table" to redraw HP-UX Draw table the window with your custom table. IRIX Linux Draw table and remember Mac OS X A Sysadmin's Unixersal Translator (ROSETTA STONE) OR What do they call that in this world? Contributions and corrections gratefully accepted. Please help us fill in the blanks. New "tasks" are welcome, too! PDF version (for best results print US legal size, landscape orientation. If your browser plug-in has trouble with the PDF, then download it and load it in stand-alone acroread). Framed version. OS versions in parentheses; e.g. 10+ means version 10 and greater; 9- means version 9 and previous. $=extra cost. (obs) = obsolete If not specified, commands are in one of the following directories: /usr/bin, /usr/sbin, /bin, /sbin Files referenced may be either commands, configuration files, or directly-referenced text files. Use the man command to read the man pages for details such as command options. Categories: hardware, firmware, devices disks kernel, boot, swap files, volumes networking security, backup software, patching, tracing, logging references TASK \ OS AIX A/UX DG/UX FreeBSD HP-UX IRIX Linux Mac OS X NCR Unix NetBSD OpenBSD Reliant SCO OpenServer Solaris SunOS 4 Tru64 Ultrix UNICOS OS / TASK (rh) = Red Hat, Fujitsu Siemens. Derived from 4.4BSD- Forked from NetBSD in Derived from 4.4BSD-Lite and Mandrake, SUSE,... Originally called SINIX. Solaris 2.0-2.6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Cray Inc., formed By IBM, with input from System Darwin is the Open Source Lite and 386BSD. This 1995. Security emphasis. SCO UnixWare 7.0.1& SCO (Digital Unix, OSF/1) V, BSD, etc. Runs mainly on Apple 1988-1995. Based on AT&T Data General was 386BSD. This table does not (deb) = Debian, Libranet,... Based on DC/OSX from UnixWare 7.1.1 became Caldera OpenSolaris (SunOS 5.*) Solaris 1.* An early DEC Unix, from the March 2000 OS notes SysV.2.2 with extensions from V.3, Hewlett-Packard SGI. SVR4-based (fed) = Fedora foundation for Mac OS X, aka MP-RAS table does not include This table does not Pyramid, SINIX SVR4-based. (4)= 4.0F/G superceded by Digital merger of Tera OS notes IBM RS/6000 and related aquired by EMC in 1999. include external packages from Open Unix and later became BSD-based V.4, and BSD 4.2 and 4.3 (gen) = Gentoo descended from NeXTStep external packages include external from Siemens, and SVR4. An open-source version can (5)= 5.0A Unix (now Tru64). Computer Company hardware. /usr/ports. (md) = Mandrake/Mandriva SCO again. SVR4-based. (SUSE) = SUSE from /usr/pkg. packages from /usr/ports. To be replaced with be found at illumos.org and Cray Research Solaris by 2008. (rh, FC2+, RHEL4+) system- config* /usr/sysadm/bin/sysmgr smit sam (rh) redhat-config* solstice checklist administrative GUI (6.3+) sysadm admintool checklist administrative GUI smitty Finder sysadm sysinstall linuxconf (obsolete) NetInfo Manager sysadm sushi (obs) ? WebSysAdmin scoadmin ? ? /etc/install/install wsm smh (11.31+) toolchest smc (8 01/01+) (5) sysman xmenu /usr/Cadmin/bin/* (SUSE) yast2 (deb) dpkg-reconfigure (md) drakconf useradd (5+) useradd useradd useradd useradd userdell (5+) /usr/sysadm/privbin/ useradd userdel adduser userdel usermod Aqua: System useradd userdel useradd xadmin usermod (5+) Finder chpass addUserAccount userdel sysadm scoadmin usermod edit /etc/passwd and adduser managing users lsuser /etc/adduser useradd usermod userdel Preferences / Accounts userdel userinfo getent adduser udbgen managing users userdel rmuser getprpw passmgmt adduser niutil (OS X Server) usermod usermod adduser (interactive) useradd useradd create home userdel removeuser udbrstrict mkuser edit /etc/passwd pw usermod userdel userdel logins directory removeuser chuser modprpw chage dscl sysadm user nu scripts vipw pwget /usr/Cadmin/bin/cpeople getent vipw user /usr/sadm/bin/smuser (9+) dxaccounts rmuser groupadd usrck TASK \ OS AIX A/UX DG/UX FreeBSD HP-UX IRIX Linux Mac OS X NCR Unix NetBSD OpenBSD Reliant SCO OpenServer Solaris SunOS 4 Tru64 Ultrix UNICOS OS / TASK arch uname prtconf -v /usr/platform/`uname -i`/ ioscan dmesg (if you're lucky) dia -R full uname dmesg (if you're lucky) cat /var/log/dmesg sbin/prtdiag -v (sun4u and sun4d only) vmstat -P /proc/* arch -k prtconf sysctl -a adb sysctl hw autoconf -l hwconfig hwmgr -get category lscfg dmesg model lshw hostinfo prtconf dmesg dmesg showconf hw psrinfo -v machid dg_sysreport -g hinv dmidecode devstat more isainfo -v dmesg (if you're (5) hwmgr -show dmesg (if you're list hardware list hardware configuration lsattr ? cat /var/run/dmesg.boot stm (from the SupportPlus CDROM) ioreg -bls cat /var/run/dmesg.boot uname -p scoadmin/DCU devices getconf lsdev hardware pciconf -l sysinfo -vv lspci system_profiler machinetype /var/run/dmesg.boot pcidump uname -M dmesg lucky) lucky) uname -a configuration bdf (like most vendors' df) lspnp more /etc/.osm cat /kern/msgbuf /usr/lib/X11/testtools/ iostat -En psrinfo lspath usbconfig acpidump mpcntl -I getconf lsscsi z35SysInfo prtfru pset_info camcontrol devlist machinfo (11.23+) lsusb cfgadm -l sys_check /usr/bin/X11/dxsysinfo print_manifest lsmod /etc/path_to_inst (SUSE) hwinfo smbios /sys/devices/* system_profiler unique id useful for uname -u unique id useful for uname -m ? ? cat /etc/hostid uname -i ? ? SPHardwareDataType | ? ? ? ? ? hostid hostid consvar -g sys_serial_num ? ? sysctl kern.hostuuid grep "Serial Number:" | licensing lsattr -El sys0 -a systemid licensing awk '{print $4}' show/set nvram in bdm show/set dg_sysctl | setboot /dev/nvram (if you have it) eeprom EEPROM/NVRAM bootlist -o -m normal printenv/setenv (at nvram ? eeprom (at boot stop ? eeprom eeprom ? ? EEPROM/NVRAM n/a grep BOOTPATH eeprom (SPARC only) stm hwclock (4.0D+) consvar values command monitor) nvsetenv or ctrl-a) values udev (2.6+) (10+) add_drv (3.2.*) scu scan edt udevtrigger camcontrol inf -e scsiha -pr devfsadm. pre-Solaris 7 HW 11/99, use: (4.0) scu scan edt; disklabel - ioconfig -f /hw modprobe add device without reboot cfgmgr -v ? N/A atacontrol ioscan -fnC devtype; (automatic — devmgmt scsictl reinitdev mkdev drvconfig; devlinks; {disks, tapes, ports} /dev/MKDEV rw rzXX label (for disks) /dev/MAKEDEV ? add device without reboot mkdev kldload scsiadminswap kerneld autdodiskmounter) mktable atactl (auto-detected) changedev insf -C insmod (5.x) dsfmgr -k; disklabel -rw /etc/rc.d/devfs restart devtype -b bus -p /usr/lib/symsm/bin/hot_add (RDAC) hotplug dskn auto /etc/symsm/rmparams cardctl (RDAC) hwmgr -scan scsi camcontrol stop rem_drv remove device rmdev ? ? rmsf ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (10+) ? ? ? ? remove device camcontrol eject devfsadm /dev/rsa0 /dev/ios0/rstape001 /dev/nrmtXh where /dev/tape tape device /dev/rmt0 /dev/rdsk/c8d?s0 /dev/rmt/0 /dev/*wt* /dev/rmt/0m /dev/st0 ? /dev/rmt/c* /dev/st0 /dev/[e][n][r]st[0-9]* autoconf -1 | /dev/rct0 /dev/rmt/0 /dev/rst0 tpmnt tape device /dev/nrtape (5.x) /dev/ntape /dev/tape n=non-rewinding, X a /dev/*sa[0-9]* grep TAPE number, h=density /dev/stdin /dev/stdout stdin/ stdout/ stderr ? ? ? /dev/fd/ ? /dev/fd/ /dev/fd/ /dev/fd/ ? /dev/fd/ ? ? /dev/fd/ ? ? ? ? stdin/ stdout/ stderr [012] [012] [012] [012] [012] /dev/stderr [012] /dev/fd/[012] xorgcfg xorgconfig Xorg -configure xf86config Xorg -configure /usr/bin/X11/xsetmon system-config-display kdmconfig X kvm config ? ? ? itemap ? xf86cfg X -configure ? hwconfig (x86) ? ? ? ? X kvm config xf86config /usr/gfx/setmon xf86config XFree86 -configure fbconfig; m64config; (etc.) XFree86 -configure redhat-config-xfree86 /etc/X11/?dm TASK \ OS AIX A/UX DG/UX FreeBSD HP-UX IRIX Linux Mac OS X NCR Unix NetBSD OpenBSD Reliant SCO OpenServer Solaris SunOS 4 Tru64 Ultrix UNICOS OS / TASK disklabel -r admpdisk -o list disklabel -r scsimgr (11.31+) pdisk -dump disk read a disk label lspv ? prtvtoc fdisk -l rawDev prtvtoc dkpart -l fsname prtvtoc dkinfo disklabel -r chpt -q ? read a disk label admvdisk -o list gpart show (7.0+) diskinfo Disk Utility mbrlabel disklabel diskName pvdisplay fdisk whole disk in partition hdisk[0,1,2,...] ? ? c ? 10 /dev/hda (e.g. if /dev/hda1 (non-root partitions are s0 c or d c /dev/ios0/rsdisk???s7 2 c c c s7 whole disk in partition is a partition) mounted under /Volumes) sysctl kern.rawpartition (???=000-999) /dev/1s# (#=0,1,...) sysadm fdisk fdisk disklabel -wr cfdisk edvtoc format label a disk sysinstall dvhtool disklabel -wr prtvtoc label a disk mkvg ? admpdisk pvcreate fx -x fdisk diskutil prtvtoc mbrlabel disklabel -E diskName dksetup divvy format disklabel -rw chpt -a /etc/labelit gpart add (7+) e2label mkpart (x86) fdisk sade (6.3+) updatescsi labelit parted (if you have it) fdisk cfdisk sysinstall smh (11.31+) fdisk partition a disk mklv dp admpdisk fx pdisk fdisk disklabel -i dkpart -e divvy format format disklabel -e chpt -p /etc/install/install partition a disk Finder: Apple HD SC Setup gpart add (7.0+) lvcreate pdisk (on a MAC) fdisk -e diskName fmthard sam sade (6.3+) (deb) mac-fdisk (on a MAC) (md) diskdrake TASK \ OS AIX A/UX DG/UX FreeBSD HP-UX IRIX Linux Mac OS X NCR Unix NetBSD OpenBSD Reliant SCO OpenServer Solaris SunOS 4 Tru64 Ultrix UNICOS OS / TASK /boot/vmlinuz* /kernel/genunix /boot/bootlx /unix /platform/`uname -m`/ kernel /hpux (9) /unix kernel /unix /unix /dgux /boot/kernel/kernel /unix /mach_kernel /stand/unix /netbsd /bsd /unix kernel/unix /vmunix /vmunix /vmunix /unicos