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amt

amt(1)								   User Commands							    amt(1)

NAME

       amt - run abstract machine test

SYNOPSIS

       amt [-s]

DESCRIPTION

       The  amt command is for use in a Common Criteria security certified system. The command is used to verify that the low level functions nec-
       essary to enforce the object reuse requirements of the Controlled Access Protection Profile are working correctly. /usr/bin/amt is a  shell
       script  that  executes  tests specific to your system. For a 32-bit system, the tests run as a 32-bit application. For a 64-bit system, the
       tests run twice; once as a 32-bit application and once as a 64-bit application.

       amt lists test results with a pass or fail for each test it performs, unless output is suppressed with the -s option.

OPTIONS

       The following option is supported:

       -s    Suppresses output.

EXIT STATUS

       The following error values are returned:

       0     All tests passed.

       >0    Count of the number of tests that failed.

       <0    Incorrect command line argument.

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability		     |SUNWcsu			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Interface Stability	     |Committed 		   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       attributes(5)

SunOS 5.11							    19 Aug 2003 							    amt(1)

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