Layer: admin

Policy modules for administrative functions, such as package management.


Module:Description:
acct

Berkeley process accounting

alsa

Ainit ALSA configuration tool

amanda

Automated backup program.

anaconda

Policy for the Anaconda installer.

bootloader

Policy for the kernel modules, kernel image, and bootloader.

certwatch

Digital Certificate Tracking

consoletype

Determine of the console connected to the controlling terminal.

ddcprobe

ddcprobe retrieves monitor and graphics card information

dmesg

Policy for dmesg.

dmidecode

Decode DMI data for x86/ia64 bioses.

firstboot

Final system configuration run during the first boot after installation of Red Hat/Fedora systems.

kudzu

Hardware detection and configuration tools

logrotate

Rotate and archive system logs

logwatch

System log analyzer and reporter

mrtg

Network traffic graphing

netutils

Network analysis utilities

portage

Portage Package Management System. The primary package management and distribution system for Gentoo.

prelink

Prelink ELF shared library mappings.

quota

File system quota management

readahead

Readahead, read files into page cache for improved performance

rpm

Policy for the RPM package manager.

su

Run shells with substitute user and group

sudo

Execute a command with a substitute user

tmpreaper

Manage temporary directory sizes and file ages

updfstab

Red Hat utility to change /etc/fstab.

usbmodules

List kernel modules of USB devices

usermanage

Policy for managing user accounts.

vbetool

run real-mode video BIOS code to alter hardware state

vpn

Virtual Private Networking client