Solaris 10 Process Cheat Sheet

svcs - report service status

svcs -shows all enabled services
svcs -a - shows all services
svcs -l cron - shows detail information about the service
svcs -xv - shows explanations for services states that are
enabled but not running or preventing other services from running

svcadm - administration program for manipulating service instances.

svcadm enable cron - starts the cron daemon
svcadm enable -r cron - starts the cron daemon and any dependencies
svcadm disable cron - stops the cron daemon
svcadm restart cron - stops and then restarts the cron daemon
svcadm refresh cron - rereads the configuration files (like kill -HUP)
svcadm clear cron - clear the maintenance stat of the cron daemon

inetadm - administration program for manipulating inetd-controlled services

inetadm - lists inetd-controlled services
inetadm -l - lists the properties of the service
inetadm -e - enables the service
inetadm -d - disables the service

psrinfo - displays information on processes

psradm - change processor operational status

psradm -f - take a process offline
psradm -n - bring a process back online

mpstat - report per process statistics

prstat - report active process statistics

prstat -a - show processes and users totals
prstat-P cpu - show process statistics of a cpu

pmap - displays address space info on a process
pargs - prints process arguments

pargs -e - prints process environment variables

ptree - prints process tree

pfiles - prints open files and ports for a process