Pegasus InfoCorp: Web site design and web software development company

Section 8

Index into this File Starting with these Letters:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

    - A -

    • ACCTON - turns process accounting on or off
    • ACTIVED - a daemon to handle nnrpd requests for active file information.
    • ACTSYNC - synchronize newsgroups
    • ACTSYNCD - run actsync to synchronize newsgroups
    • AMD - automatically mount file systems
    • AMD.CONF - amd configuration file
    • AMDXREF - perform cross referencing checks on AMD map files
    • AMQ - automounter query tool
    • ANACRON - runs commands periodically
    • AP - parse addresses 822-style
    • APMD - Advanced Power Management (APM) daemon
    • APXS - APache eXtenSion tool
    • ARCHIVE - Usenet article archiver
    • ARP - manipulate the system ARP cache
    • ARPING - Ping
      on device by ARP packets,
    • ARPSNMP - keep track of ethernet/ip address pairings
    • ATD - run jobs queued for later execution
    • ATRUN - run jobs queued for later execution
    • AUTHCONFIG - simple interface for configuring system authorization resources
    • AUTOMOUNT2AMD - converts old Sun automount maps to Amd maps

    - B -

    • BADBLOCKS - search a device for bad blocks
    • BATCHER - article batching backend for InterNetNews
    • BDFLUSH - kernel daemon to flush dirty buffers back to disk.
    • BOOTPARAMD - bootparamd
    • BUFFCHAN - buffered file-writing backend for InterNetNews

    - C -

    • CARDCTL - PCMCIA card control utility
    • CARDMGR - PCMCIA device manager
    • CENTIPEDE - LDAP centroid index generation and maintenance program
    • CFDISK - Curses based disk partition table manipulator for Linux
    • CHAT - Automated conversational script with a modem
    • CHKCONFIG - updates and queries runlevel information for system services
    • CHKFONTPATH - simple interface for adding, removing, and listing
    • CHLOG2REPLOG - convert an X.500 DSA-style changelog to an LDAP-style
    • CHPASSWD - update password file in batch
    • CHROOT - change root directory and execute a program there
    • CKRAID - obsolete
    • CLEANFEED - Measures clock difference between us and with 1msec
    • CLOCK - query and set the hardware clock (RTC)
    • CNFSSTAT - show snapshot of CNFS
    • COMSAT - comsat
    • CONFLICT - search for alias/password conflicts
    • CONSOLECHARS - load EGA/VGA console screen font, screen-font map, and/or
    • CONSOLEHELPER - A wrapper that helps console users run system programs
    • CONTROLCHAN - channel-fed control message handler
    • CRON - daemon to execute scheduled commands (Vixie Cron)
    • CROSSPOST - create the links for cross posted articles
    • CTLINND - control the InterNetNews daemon
    • CTRLALTDEL - set the function of the Ctrl-Alt-Del combination
    • CVTBATCH - convert Usenet batch file to INN format
    • CYTUNE - Tune Cyclades driver parameters

    - D -

    • DEBUGFS - ext2 file system debugger
    • DEPMOD - handle dependency descriptions for loadable kernel modules
    • DHCPCD - DHCP client daemon
    • DIP - handle dialup IP connections
    • DMESG - print or control the kernel ring buffer
    • DOSFSCK - check and repair MS-DOS file systems
    • DP - parse dates 822-style
    • DUMP - dump
    • DUMPE2FS - dump filesystem information
    • DUMP_CIS - display PCMCIA Card Information Structures

    - E -

    • E2FSCK - check a Linux second extended file system
    • E2LABEL - Change the label on an ext2 filesystem
    • EDB2LDIF - QUIPU EDB file to LDIF conversion tool
    • EDQUOTA - edit user quotas
    • EXPIRE - Usenet article and history expiration program
    • EXPIREINDEX - Expire entries from the news overview index
    • EXPIREOVER - Expire entries from the news overview database
    • EXPIRERM - remove articles that have been expired.
    • EXPORTFS - maintain list of NFS exported file systems

    - F -

    • FAILLOG - examine faillog and set login failure limits
    • FDFORMAT - Low-level formats a floppy disk
    • FDISK - Partition table manipulator for Linux
    • FILECHAN - file-writing backend for InterNetNews
    • FINGERD - fingerd
    • FIXMOUNT - fix remote mount entries
    • FMTDUMP - decode nmh format files
    • FSCK - check and repair a Linux file system
    • FSINFO - co-ordinate site-wide filesystem information
    • FTPD - Internet File Transfer Protocol server
    • FTPRESTART - restart previously shutdown ftp servers
    • FTPSHUT - close down the ftp servers at a given time

    - G -

    • GENKSYMS - generate symbol version information
    • GETKEYCODES - print kernel scancode-to-keycode mapping table
    • GLINT - Graphical Linux Installation Tool for RPM based systems
    • GO500 - Local Gopher index search to X.500 search gateway
    • GO500GW - General Gopher to X.500 gateway for browsing and searching
    • GPM - a cut and paste utility and mouse server for virtual consoles
    • GRABMODE - .nf
    • GROUPADD - Create a new group
    • GROUPDEL - Delete a group
    • GROUPMOD - Modify a group

    - H -

    • HALT - stop the system.
    • HDPARM - get/set hard disk parameters
    • HLFSD - home-link file system daemon
    • HTTPD - Apache hypertext transfer protocol server

    - I -

    • IDE_INFO - IDE device description tool
    • IFCONFIG - configure a network interface
    • IFPORT - select the transceiver type for a network interface
    • IFUSER - identify destinations routed to a particular network interface
    • IN.RDISC - network router discovery daemon
    • IN.XFINGERD - Finger to LDAP/X.500 gateway daemon
    • INETD - Internet servers database
    • INIT - process control initialization
    • INITLOG - log messages and events to the system logger
    • INNCHECK - check inn configuration and database files.
    • INND - InterNetNews daemon
    • INNDF - Replacement for 'df | awk' in innwatch.ctl
    • INNLOG.PL - summarize innd and nnrpd log files.
    • INNREPORT - summarize INN log files.
    • INNSTAT - print snapshot of INN system
    • INNWATCH - monitor innd.
    • INNXBATCH - send xbatched Usenet articles to a remote NNTP server
    • INNXMIT - send Usenet articles to a remote NNTP server
    • INSMOD - install loadable kernel module
    • INTRO - Introduction to administration and privileged commands
    • IPCHAINS - IP firewall administration
    • IPCRM - provide information on ipc facilities
    • IPCS - provide information on ipc facilities
    • IPFWADM - IP firewall and accounting administration
    • IPVSADM - administer the routing table on a Linux Virtual Server
    • IPX_CMD - bridge between Novell's SCMD driver and local IPX network
    • IPX_CONFIGURE - query/configure IPX behavior
    • IPX_INTERFACE - add, delete, or display an IPX interface
    • IPX_INTERNAL_NET - add or delete the IPX internal network
    • IPX_ROUTE - add or delete IPX route
    • ISAPNP - Configure ISA Plug-and-Play devices.

    - K -

    • KBDCONFIG - simple interface for configuring system keyboard
    • KBDRATE - reset the keyboard repeat rate and delay time
    • KERNELD - perform kernel action in user space (such as on-demand loading of modules)
    • KILLALL5 - - send a signal to all processes.
    • KLOGD - kernel log daemon.
    • KSYMOOPS - a utility to decode Linux kernel Oops
    • KSYMS - display exported kernel symbols.

    - L -

    • LASTLOG - examine lastlog file
    • LD.SO - a.out dynamic linker/loader
    • LDAPD - LDAP X.500 Protocol Daemon
    • LDBMCAT - LDBM to LDIF database format conversion utility
    • LDCONFIG - determine run-time link bindings
    • LDIF - convert arbitrary data to LDIF format
    • LDIF2LDBM - LDIF to LDBM database format conversion utilities
    • LILO - install boot loader
    • LOADUNIMAP - load the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table
    • LOGRESOLVE - resolve hostnames for IP-adresses in Apache logfiles
    • LOGROTATE - rotates, compresses, and mails system logs
    • LOSETUP - set up and control loop devices
    • LPC - lpc
    • LPD - lpd
    • LSDEV - display information about installed hardware
    • LSMOD - list loaded modules.
    • LSOF - list open files
    • LSPCI - list all PCI devices
    • LSPNP - list Plug and Play BIOS device nodes and resources
    • LVS - failover services daemon to control the Red Hat clustering services.

    - M -

    • MAIL500 - X.500 capable mailer
    • MAKEACTIVE - tool to recover Usenet active file.
    • MAKEDBM - create or dump a ypserv database file
    • MAKEDEV - create devices
    • MAKEHISTORY - tools to recover Usenet history database.
    • MAKEMAP - makemap
    • MAPSCRN - load screen output mapping table
    • MCSERV - Midnight Commander file server.
    • MINGETTY - minimal getty for consoles
    • MKDOSFS - mkdosfs
    • MKE2FS - create a Linux second extended file system
    • MKFS - build a Linux file system
    • MKFS.MINIX - make a Linux MINIX filesystem
    • MKINITRD - creates initial ramdisk images for preloading modules
    • MKNETID - generate data for netid map
    • MKPV - creates PV
    • MKRAID - initializes/upgrades RAID device arrays
    • MKSWAP - set up a Linux swap area
    • MODINFO - display information about a kernel module
    • MODPROBE - high level handling of loadable modules
    • MOUNT - mount a file system
    • MOUSECONFIG - configure mouse for use under Linux

    - N -

    • NAMED - named
    • NAMED.RELOAD - cause the name server to synchronize its database
    • NAMED.RESTART - stop and restart the name server
    • NANNY - tool to monitor status of services in a cluster
    • NCPMOUNT - mount volume(s) from a specified NetWare fileserver.
    • NCPUMOUNT - unmount a NetWare filesystem mounted with ncpmount.
    • NDC - ndc
    • NETSTAT - Display network connections, routing tables, interface statistics, masquerade connections, netlink messages, and multicast memberships
    • NEWS.DAILY - do regular Usenet system administration
    • NEWS2MAIL - a channel script to gateway news into email.
    • NEWSLOG - scanlogs, writelog, innstat, tally.unwanted, tally.control, innlog.pl
    • NEWSREQUEUE - tool to rewrite batchfiles.
    • NEWUSERS - update and create new users in batch
    • NFSSTAT - print NFS statistics
    • NMBD - NNTP server for on-campus hosts
    • NNTPSEND - send Usenet articles to remote site
    • NSLOOKUP - nslookup
    • NSUPDATE - nsupdate
    • NTSYSV - simple interface for configuring runlevels
    • NWBOCREATE - Create a NetWare Bindery Object
    • NWBORM - Remove a NetWare Bindery Object
    • NWBPADD - Set the value of a NetWare Bindery Property
    • NWBPCREATE - Create a NetWare Bindery Propery
    • NWBPRM - Remove a NetWare Bindery Propery
    • NWBPVALUES - Print a NetWare Bindery Propery's contents
    • NWGRANT - Add Trustee Rights to a directory
    • NWMSG - Deliver NetWare user broadcast messages
    • NWREVOKE - Revoke a Trustee Right from a directory
    • NWTRUSTEE - List an object's trustee directory assignments
    • NWVOLINFO - Diplay info on NetWare Volumes

    - O -

    • OVERCHAN - update the news overview database

    - P -

    • PAC - pac
    • PACK_CIS - compile PCMCIA Card Information Structures
    • PAM_CONSOLE - control permissions for users at the system console
    • PAM_XAUTH - forward xauth keys between users
    • PCINITRD - create a PCMCIA initrd ram disk image
    • PGPVERIFY - cryptographically verify Usenet control messages
    • PIDOF - - find the process ID of a running program.
    • PING - ping
    • PLIPCONFIG - fine tune PLIP device parameters
    • PMAP_DUMP - print a list of all registered RPC programs
    • PMAP_SET - set the list of registered RPC programs
    • PNPDUMP - Dump ISA Plug-And-Play devices resource information
    • PNPPROBE - scan ISA bus for PnP sound cards
    • PORTMAP - portmap
    • POST - deliver a message
    • POWERD - powerd monitor a serial line connected to an UPS.
    • PPPD - Point to Point Protocol daemon
    • PPPDUMP - convert PPP record file to readable format
    • PPPSTATS - print PPP statistics
    • PRIVATEPW - Change WU-FTPD Group Access File Information
    • PROCINFO - display system status gathered from /proc
    • PRUNEHISTORY - remove file names from Usenet history file
    • PSUPDATE - update the ps database of kernel offsets
    • PULLNEWS - a perl script for pulling news from one news machine and feeding it
    • PULSE - heartbeating daemon for monitoring the health of cluster nodes
    • PUMP - configure network interface via BOOTP or DHCP protocol
    • PWCONV - convert to and from shadow passwords and groups.
    • PWUPDATE - updates passwd and shadow NIS map

    - Q -

    • QUOTACHECK - scan a file system for disk usages
    • QUOTAON - turn file system quotas on and off

    - R -

    - S -

    • SA - summarizes accounting information
    • SCANLOGS - summarize INN log files.
    • SCSI_INFO - SCSI device description tool
    • SENDMAIL - sendmail
    • SETCLOCK - sets the hardware clock from the system clock
    • SETCONSOLE - sets the systems console to local video or serial console
    • SETFDPRM - sets user-provided floppy disk parameters
    • SETFONT - load EGA/VGA console screen font
    • SETKEYCODES - load kernel scancode-to-keycode mapping table entries
    • SETPCI - configure PCI devices
    • SETPNP - modify Plug and Play BIOS device resources
    • SETQUOTA - set disk quotas
    • SETSERIAL - get/set Linux serial port information
    • SETSID - run a program in a new session
    • SFDISK - Partition table manipulator for Linux
    • SHOWMOUNT - show mount information for an NFS server
    • SHUTDOWN - bring the system down
    • SLAPD - Stand-alone LDAP Daemon
    • SLATTACH - attach a network interface to a serial line
    • SLIPLOGIN - sliplogin
    • SLURPD - Standalone LDAP Update Replication Daemon
    • SM - command line interface to the storage manager
    • SMBD - umount for normal users
    • SNDCONFIG - configure sound card for use with Linux kernel modules
    • SNMP.CONF - describes how to configure the ucd-snmp applications.
    • SNMPD - cmu's snmp agent for Linux
    • SNMPTRAPD - Receive and log snmp trap messages.
    • SNMPTRAPD.CONF - configuration file for the ucd-snmp trap demon.
    • SOCKLIST - display list of open sockets
    • SSHD - secure shell daemon
    • STARTINNFEED - setuid root program to start innfeed
    • STINIT - initialize SCSI magnetic tape drives
    • SUEXEC - Switch User For Exec
    • SULOGIN - - Single-user login
    • SVGATEXTMODE - Textmode manipulation/enhancement tool
    • SWAPON - enable/disable devices and files for paging and swapping
    • SWAT - symbolic link maintenance utility
    • SYNC - synchronize data on disk with memory
    • SYSCTL - configure kernel parameters at runtime
    • SYSKLOGD - Linux system logging utilities.

    - T -

    • TALKD - talkd
    • TALLY.CONTROL - keep track of newgroup creation and deletions.
    • TALLY.UNWANTED - keep track of unwanted newsgroups.
    • TCPD - access control facility for internet services
    • TCPDCHK - tcp wrapper configuration checker
    • TCPDMATCH - tcp wrapper oracle
    • TCPDUMP - dump traffic on a network
    • TELNETD - telnetd
    • TFTPD - tftpd
    • TIMECONFIG - simple interface for configuring system time parameters
    • TIMED - timed
    • TIMEDC - timedc
    • TKSYSV - a runlevel service editor
    • TMPWATCH - removes files which haven't been accessed for a period of time
    • TRACEPATH - traces path to discovering MTU along this path
    • TRACEROUTE - print the route packets take to network host
    • TUNE2FS - adjust tunable filesystem parameters on second extended filesystems
    • TUNELP - set various parameters for the lp device
    • TZSELECT - select a time zone

    - U -

    • UMOUNT - unmount file systems
    • USERADD - Create a new user or update default new user information
    • USERDEL - Delete a user account and related files
    • USERHELPER - A helper interface to pam.
    • USERMOD - Modify a user account
    • USERNETCTL - allow a user to manipulate a network interface if permitted
    • UUCICO - UUCP file transfer daemon
    • UUXQT - UUCP execution daemon

    - V -

    • VIPW - vipw, vigr
    • VMSTAT - Report virtual memory statistics

    - W -

    • WRITELOG - add a entry to an INN log file.

    - Y -

    • YPBIND - NIS binding process
    • YPINIT - NIS database install and build program
    • YPPOLL - return version and master server of a NIS map
    • YPPUSH - force propagation of changed NIS databases
    • YPSERV - NIS server
    • YPSET - bind ypbind to a particular NIS server

    - Z -

    • ZDUMP - time zone dumper
    • ZIC - time zone compiler