The following table lists the tools that are available in various Solaris 8 releases.
Table 1.6. Feature Descriptions for Solaris 8 Management Tools
Feature or Tool |
Supported in admintool? |
Supported in Solstice AdminSuite 3.0? (Solaris 8 and Solaris 8 6/00 and 10/00 only) |
Supported in Solaris Management Console 1.0? |
Supported in Solaris Management Console 2.0? (Solaris 8 1/01, 4/01, 7/01, 10/01, 2/02 only) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Diskless Client support |
No |
No |
No |
No, but a diskless command- line interface is available as a separate tool |
Disks tool |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Job Scheduler tool |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Log Viewer tool |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Mail Alias support |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Mounts and Shares tool |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Name Service support |
No |
Yes |
No |
For users, groups, and network information only |
Printer support |
Yes |
No, but Solaris Print Manager is available as a separate tool |
Yes |
No, but Solaris Print Manager is available as a separate tool |
Software Package tool |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
RBAC support |
No |
Yes (rights support only) |
No |
Yes |
RBAC tool |
No |
No, but RBAC command-line interface is available as a separate tool |
No |
Yes |
Serial Port tool |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
User/Group tool |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |