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This chapter will describe the basic day-to-day administrative tasks necessary to manage a single or multi-user system. The primary source of information has been gathered from the Sun documentation website and the experience of the author (see Website: http://docs.sun.com). Additional and detailed information is always available as part of your Solaris™ User and System Administration Guides or local UNIX/Solaris™ experts.
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Campbell, B. (2003). Sun System Administration. In: Krawetz, S.A., Womble, D.D. (eds) Introduction to Bioinformatics. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-335-4_15
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