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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Learning project ideas - shell, python, UNIX tools, system administration Post 302864751 by jim mcnamara on Thursday 17th of October 2013 05:46:16 AM
Old 10-17-2013
Consider automating your daily tasks. Use bash. Create a menu which calls the script you need to fix or look at things you routinely are asked to do. Some things will likely require invoking C code for example.

Robert Love 'Linux System Programming' has loads of example C code to look at or modify various system settings.
 

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solstice(1M)						  System Administration Commands					      solstice(1M)

NAME
solstice - access system administration tools with a graphical user interface SYNOPSIS
/bin/solstice DESCRIPTION
solstice used on a system presents the Solstice Launcher, a graphical user interface that provides access to the Solstice AdminSuite prod- uct family of system administration tools. The tools that appear in the launcher depend on what Solstice products you installed on your system. Help is available by using the Help button. USAGE
The Solstice Launcher allows you to do the following tasks: Launch applications Use the Solstice Launcher to launch system administration tools. Register applications Use the Solstice Launcher to add and register applications locally with the launcher. Remove applications Use the Solstice Launcher to remove locally registered applications. Customize application properties Use the Solstice Launcher to show, hide, or remove applications in the launcher, reorder the icons, change the launcher window width, modify applications properties, and add applications. FILES
/$HOME/.solstice_registry Local registry information. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWsadml | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
soladdapp(1M), soldelapp(1M), attributes(5) NOTES
The Solstice Launcher adds or removes local applications that are private to the user (not local to the system) only. The properties of globally registered applications that are used by local and remote users sharing the software from a particular /opt directory cannot be modified from the Solstice Launcher. To register global applications for use by local and remote users, use the soladdapp(1M) command. To remove globally registered applications, use the soldelapp(1M) command. SunOS 5.11 15 Sep 1995 solstice(1M)
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