list of active currently running services svcs list of all services svcs -a to restart a service svcadm restart /network/ssh #processes equivalent of ps axf on solaris ps -fade #to see listening services netstat -a #to reboot system in 30 seconds shutdown -i 6 -g 30 #to ping something ping -vs media.ootboot.com #to creat svcs manifest svccfg export /network/httpd then edit as you wish svccfg import mymanifest.xml #see failed services in admin mode svcs -vx #see description of a service svcs -l /network/apache22 #see processes of a service svc -p /network/apache22 #create new user - paths are specific to the environment useradd -m -d /home/les -g webusers -G staff -s /usr/bin/bash les #see memory vmstat kthr memory page disk faults cpu r b w swap free re mf pi po fr de sr s0 s1 s2 s3 in sy cs us sy id 3 0 0 41699024 1102068 119 2523 55 0 0 0 0 -0 -0 28 36 2650 431769 8742 40 17 43 I'm not actually sure how to read the output of vmstat The other command is prstat prstat -Z 1 1 PID USERNAME SIZE RSS STATE PRI NICE TIME CPU PROCESS/NLWP 26285 webservd 23M 19M sleep 47 0 0:00:02 0.0% httpd/1 27641 root 4116K 2684K cpu0 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% prstat/1 10959 postgres 45M 38M sleep 59 0 0:41:02 0.0% postgres/1 15121 root 4008K 1464K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% sshd/1 26584 webservd 19M 16M sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% httpd/1 25804 root 8432K 4492K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% sshd/1 3393 root 0K 0K sleep 60 - 0:00:00 0.0% zsched/1 25881 admin 2940K 2224K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% bash/1 3510 root 3664K 1776K sleep 59 0 0:00:07 0.0% syslogd/12 26290 webservd 19M 16M sleep 52 0 0:00:00 0.0% httpd/1 26287 webservd 19M 16M sleep 1 0 0:00:00 0.0% httpd/1 3507 root 1940K 1196K sleep 59 0 0:00:03 0.0% sac/1 26582 webservd 19M 16M sleep 57 0 0:00:00 0.0% httpd/1 3505 root 2688K 1208K sleep 59 0 0:00:55 0.0% cron/1 26286 webservd 23M 19M sleep 59 0 0:00:01 0.0% httpd/1 ZONEID NPROC SWAP RSS MEMORY TIME CPU ZONE 66 38 238M 223M 1.4% 1:28:56 0.0% z13851AA Total: 38 processes, 109 lwps, load averages: 8.22, 6.44, 6.41