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Thanks tikual! Thats what I needed. After I created the user I su to that user and checked which directory I was in and it wasn't the directory I specified with -d command. Why? How can I now set a password for this user?

Having trouble launching admintool. I am getting error can't open terminal. If you can give me some help with the syntax. I have a little trouble understanding everything on the man pages. Example I want to add a user give him a password a home directory and add him to a group. Thanks

Can anyone tell how to add new users and groups to my system?

I am new to the world of firewalls. I was hoping someone could help me with the minimum configuration needed for IPSec connectivity. I will connecting from the internet and will be using Microsoft VPN client. I am already using PPTP and it works fine. I wanted to add a little more security to...

Thanks again. I'll let you know I made out.

Thanks,I tried and found nothing. Where can I get a ssh package and how hard is it to install?

How do tell is ssh is installed and running on my solaris 8 v120 box. I am using Putty as a client but get a connection refused message when trying to connect.

I was missing the . after the command. Another lesson learned. Thanks for the help!

I am trying to install stalker on a v120 I used the instructions below to install the package. When I try to use pkgadd -d STLKCGPro I get ERROR: no packages were found in </comm/STLKCGPro>. What type of file should be in the directory where I gnzip to? after unzipping the only files are the...

What would cause a message &quot;Not on system console&quot; when trying to telnet?

It was not. I restarted process and now it works. Thanks for the direction. Lets see how I do installing the software...

I have those services listed. I also see my inetd.conf file reads ftp stream tcp tcpv6 nowait root /usr/sbin/in.ftpd in.ftpd should that be just tcp?

How do I enable ftp on my v120 server? I want to install a email/web software on the box and I need to ftp the files to the server. Should I create a dir for the software file prior to uploading them?

Ok, I must have fat fingered the password when I entered it. I am in. Thanks for the help.

By the way what is the default root password for Solaris 8.