Managing System Resources (Road Map)

Task

Description

Instructions

Displaying and changing system information

Use various commands to display and change system information, such as general system information, the language environment, the date and time, and the system's host name.

Chapter 12, Displaying and Changing System Information (Tasks)

Managing disk use

Identify how disk space is used and take steps to remove old and unused files.

Chapter 13, Managing Disk Use (Tasks)

Managing quotas

Use UFS file system quotas to manage how much disk space is used by users.

Chapter 14, Managing Quotas (Tasks)

Scheduling system events

Use cron and at jobs to help schedule system routines that can include clean up of old and unused files.

Chapter 15, Scheduling System Tasks (Tasks)

Managing system accounting

Use system accounting to identify how users and applications are using system resources.

Chapter 16, Managing System Accounting (Tasks)

Managing system resources with Solaris Resource Management

Use resource manager to control how applications use available system resources and to track and charge resource usage.

Chapter 1, Introduction to Solaris Resource Manager, in System Administration Guide: Solaris Containers-Resource Management and Solaris Zones