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- name services
- groups and
,  - user accounts and
, , , , 
- NAMEFS file system
, 
- names
- group
- description
, 
- software package naming conventions
,  - SUNW prefix
,  - user login
- changing
,  - description
, , 
- ncheck command
, 
- network-based file systems
, 
- newfs command
, , , 
- newgrp command
, 
- NFS
- description
,  - server description
,  - vfstab entry for
, 
- nfsd daemon
- starting
,  - verifying if running
, 
- NIS
- user accounts and
, , , , 
- NIS+
- groups and
,  - user accounts and
, , , , , 
- no media was found message
, 
- noaccess user/group
, , 
- noask_pkgadd administration file
, , 
- nobody user/group
, , 
- notifying users of system down time
, 
- NP password
, 
O
- /opt directory
, 
- optimization type
, 
- options
- for ufsdump command
, 
- OS server
- description
, 
- other (permissions setting)
, 
P
- packages, software
- overview
, 
- parameters (file system)
, 
- partition (swap), definition
, 
- passwd file
,  - deleting user accounts and
,  - fields in
, ,  - recovering
- SPARC
, 
- recovering (example of)
- IA
, 
- restoring from tape (example of)
,  - user ID number assignment and
, 
- passwords (user)
- aging
, , ,  - changing
- frequency of
, ,  - by user
, ,  - Users Tool
, 
- choosing
, ,  - description
, , ,  - disabling/locking user accounts and
, ,  - encryption
,  - expiration
,  - NP password
,  - *LK* password
, ,  - precautions
, ,  - setting
, ,  - Users Tool
, 
- patchadd command
, , 
- patches
- accessing from the world wide web
,  - availability for Sun Service customers
,  - definition
,  - finding already installed
,  - general availability
,  - installation README
,  - numbering scheme
,  - removing
,  - tools and commands (overview)
,  - where to find
, 
- patchrm command
, , 
- PATH environment variable
- description
, ,  - setting up
, , 
- path shell variable
, 
- PC BIOS (and booting)
, 
- PCFS file system
, 
- PCI devices
- adding PCI adapter card (how to)
,  - displaying PCI device information (how to)
,  - removing PCI adapter card (how to)
,  - troubleshooting PCI configuration problems
, 
- PCMCIA memory cards
- accessing on other systems (example of)
,  - mounting remotely (example of)
, 
- permissions
, 
- physical device name
- definition
, 
- /pkg directory
, 
- pkgadd command
- adding packages (how to)
,  - alternate base directory and
,  - bypassing user interaction
, ,  - overview
, ,  - -a option (administration file)
, , , ,  - -d option (device name)
, , , , , ,  - -s option (spool directory)
, ,  - prerequisites for using
,  - spool directories and
,  - spool directories and (example of)
, 
- pkgchk command
- overview
,  - using (example of)
, 
- pkginfo command
- displaying all packages installed (example of)
,  - how to use
,  - overview
, , 
- pkgparam command
- overview
, 
- pkgrm command
- caution
, ,  - overview
, , ,  - prerequisites for using
,  - removing a package (how to)
,  - rm command vs.
, , , 
- playing musical CD or DVD
, 
- preening file systems
, , 
- preparing
- for backing up (overview)
,  - to restore files (overview)
, 
- Primary Administrator role
- assuming (how to)
,  - creating (how to)
,  - creating (overview)
, 
- primary groups
, , 
- /proc directory
, , 
- process file system (PROCFS)
, 
- PROCFS file system
- overview
, 
- Product Registry
- adding software with
, ,  - installing software with (how to)
,  - listing information about installed products (how to)
,  - purpose
,  - removing software with
, ,  - uninstalling software with (how to)
, 
- .profile file
- customizing
, , , ,  - description
, 
- PROM
- changing boot-from setting
,  - finding revision level
,  - finding the ROM revision
,  - monitor
, 
- prompt shell variable
, 
- prtconf command
, 
- prtvtoc command
,  - example of using
, 
- PS1 environment variable
, 
- pseudo file systems
- overview
, 
- pseudo-ttys
, 
- pseudo user logins
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