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This post highlights the common operations performed on a Solaris-based workstation. Please see more details as you read below.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaris_(operating_system)
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The common operations performed on a Solaris-based workstation. It can improve your efficiency in performing operations on Solaris OS.
DIRECTORY BROWSING AND CONTROL COMMANDS
Command/Usage | Example | Description |
cd Directory | cd /opt | Switches to another directory. |
ls Option File directory | ls -al /opt | Displays the directory contents or file information. |
mkdir Directory | mkdir install | Creates a directory. |
pwd | pwd | Displays the current directory. |
rm File name | rm file.tar | Deletes a file. |
rmdir Directory | rmdir temp | Deletes an empty directory. |
mv Directory 1 Directory 2 | mv /opt/upgrade /opt/upgrade_back | Moves or renames a directory. If /opt/upgrade_back already exists, this command is used to move the upgrade directory from /opt to /opt/upgrade_back. If /opt/upgrade_back does not exist, this command is used to rename the upgrade directory in /opt to upgrade_back. |
LOGGING IN TO SOLARIS OR SUSE OS FROM THE CLI OF A WINDOWS OS
1. In the CLI, enter telnet IP address of the server and press Enter.
Login:
2. Enter the user name for logging in to the OS of the server, for example, root. Then, press Enter.
Password:
3. Enter the login password and press Enter to log in to the OS. The default login password for the root user is Changeme_123.
RESTARTING THE SOLARIS OS
Run the following commands to restart the OS:
# sync;sync;sync;sync
# /usr/sbin/shutdown -y -g0 -i6
During the restart, the remote login user is forced to log out. It takes approximately 3 to 5 minutes to restart the OS. After the OS has restarted, log in to the server again by referring to the preceding login method.
This would be all on the common operations performed on a Solaris-based workstation. Thanks for reading this post!
