SSH Collection Module Solaris Command Reference

The following table contains the Solaris command reference for the SSH Collection Model.

Solaris Command Reference for the SSH Collection Model
Command	Privileged	Command Operation	Reason for Use
sudo true	Yes	Immediately returns successfully.	Used to validate access to the sudo utility.
uname -a		Returns all elements in the system utsname structure.	Used for a full descriptive string for the system.
uname -s		Returns the operating system name.	Used for OS detection.
uname -p		Returns the hardware platform type.	Used for system architecture detection.
uname -n		Returns the system hostname.	Used for hostname detection.
uname -rv		Returns OS revision.	Used to determine SunOS and kernel version.
cat /etc/release		Returns detailed OS version string.	Used to determine Solaris version and OS build date.
zonename		Returns name of current zone.	Used to distinguish between global and non-global zones.
/usr/sbin/zoneadm list -p		Returns list of zones on system.	Used to fetch UUID of non-global zones.
uptime		Returns system uptime.	Used during calculation of network traffic metrics.
/usr/sbin/prtdiag -v \|\| true		Returns hardware and firmware information.	(SPARC) Used to fetch hardware type, serial number, and firmware versions.
/usr/sbin/smbios -t SMB_TYPE_BIOS		Returns BIOS version.	(x86) Used to fetch BIOS revision.
/usr/sbin/smbios -t SMB_TYPE_SYSTEM		Returns hardware information.	(x86) Used to fetch hardware type and serial number.
/usr/sbin/prtconf		Returns hardware and memory information.	Used to determine total available RAM.
ps -e -o pid,time,rss,args		Returns details on running processes.	Used to retrieve a list of running processes.
/usr/sbin/psrinfo -pv		Returns CPU information.	Used to determine processor type, speed, and topology.
/sbin/ifconfig -a	Yes	Returns network information.	Used to determine network interface names, IP addresses, and MACs.
/sbin/dladm show-dev -p	Yes	Return physical NIC status.	(10) Used to determine speed of physical network interfaces.
/sbin/dladm show-phys -p -o LINK,MEDIA,STATE,SPEED,DUPLEX,DEVICE		Return physical NIC status.	(11) Used to determine speed and media type of physical network interfaces.
iostat -En		Return physical disk info.	Used to determine type and model of disks.
/sbin/mount -v		Return list of mounted filesystems.	Used to determine type and options of mounted filesystems.
df -k	Yes	Return file system capacity.	Used to determine filesystem utilization.
/usr/sbin/zpool list -H -o name,size,allocated,free,capacity,health		Return ZFS capacity.	Used to determine total capacity and utilization of ZFS pools.
pkginfo -li		Return installed software.	(10) Used to obtain versions and descriptions of installed OS packages.
pkg info		Return installed software.	(11) Used to obtain versions and descriptions of installed OS packages.
pkg contents -H -t file -a 'mode=?5' -a 'mode=?7' -o pkg.name,action.key		Return installed executables.	(11) Used to obtain list of executable files in installed OS packages.
vmstat 1 2		Return CPU, memory, and disk statistics.	Used to determine current CPU and memory utilization.
/usr/sbin/swap -l		Return swap memory information.	Used to determine current swap size and utilization.
kstat -p zfs:0:arcstats:size		Return kernel statistics.	Used to determine proportion of memory used for ZFS disk cache.
iostat -xn 1 2		Return disk activity.	Used to determine current disk throughput.
pfiles /proc/*	Yes	Return open files and sockets.	(< 11.2) Used to correlate running processes with network connections.
netstat -an -P tcp -f inet		Return network connections.	(< 11.2) Used to determine active TCP connections.
netstat -anu -P tcp -f inet		Return network connections and processes.	(>= 11.2) Used to determine active TCP connections and associated processes.
/sbin/dladm show-dev -s	Yes	Return network interface counters.	(10) Used to determine total network throughput.
/usr/sbin/dlstat -p -o LINK,IPKTS,RBYTES,OPKTS,OBYTES		Return network interface counters.	(11.0-11.2) Used to determine total network throughput.
/usr/sbin/dlstat -p -o LINK,IPKTS,IDROPS,RBYTES,OPKTS,ODROPS,OBYTES		Return network interface counters.	(>= 11.3) Used to determine total network throughput.