Creating script file to send AS/400 file to unix using SFTP
Hi, I’m using a script file in an AS400′s IFS to send a file to a Unix server.  lchdir /SFTP/RMDEDTRC                      cd /var/opt/apps/reporting/prod/dat/in/dvcs put RMDDWKP                                rename RMDDWKP RMDDKEP.TXT                     chmod 0766 RMDDKEP.TXT                     quit                                       RMDDWKP is the AS400 file.  I want to send it, then rename it.  It can’t find RMDDWKP.  Why not?  What is the correct code? [...]

Answer Question   |  November 16, 2010  7:30 PM
AS/400, AS/400 scripts, SFTP, Unix

Avamar vs. TSM – an Avamar scale to a large enterprise datacenter environment?
We’re a large TSM shop. But we also have a large distributed environment where we’ve recently implemented EMC’s Avamar backup solution.  We’re now being asked to look at the TCO of replacing TSM with Avamar in our datacenter environment.  We’re only looking at our VMware and NAS areas right now.  My question is, who out there has any [...]

Answer Question   |  November 19, 2010  4:49 PM
AIX, Avamar, Backup and Recovery, Backup and recovery software, Data Center in 2010, Data Center management, EMC, Linux, TSM Backup

Nagios footprint in Linux environment
How much resources does Nagios need for a basic installation, monitoring 50 devices? Alex  

Answer Question   |  November 11, 2010  10:15 PM
IT Infrastructure Monitoring, Linux, Linux monitoring and troubleshooting, Nagios

SSH shell error message
When trying to execute ssh within QP2TERM, I get the message You don’t exist, go away?” Any idea what needs to be setup

Answer Question   |  November 11, 2010  5:45 PM
Network protocols, qp2term, Secure Shell, SSH, SSH Configuration

We’ll trade you an Xbox 360 for your knowledge!
The holidays are approaching and so is your next chance to win an Xbox 360 by simply doing what you do around IT Knowledge Exchange. Between today and December 15th, the three members who accumulate the most knowledge points will win some great prizes:   1st Prize: Xbox 360 with 250GB hard drive & Kinect [...]

Answer Question   |  December 1, 2010  3:12 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, Contests, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, IT answers, Knowledge Point Challenge, Knowledge Points, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server, XBOX Contest

Uncompressing Linux Invalid Compressed Format (Err=2) System Halted
I get the following error when booting a Gateway GP-600 LP Mini Tower with Windows NT: Uncompressing Linux Invalid Compressed Format (Err=2) System Halted   How do I fix or get around this error?

Answer Question   |  November 5, 2010  6:03 PM
Linux, Linux administration, Windows NT, Windows NT Server

SFTP setup for FreeBSD
Hi Does anyone know how to setup SFTP on a FreeBSD operating system? I have the operating system installed FreeBSD-8.1-Release-i386. Do I need to install FTP than install SFTP over the top? I am new to FreeBSD and FTP so any advice would be appreciated. Thanks

Answer Question   |  November 12, 2010  9:42 AM
Dell PowerEdge 2600, FreeBSD, FTP, SFTP

Free IT Book: Why New Systems Fail
This week’s free IT book is Phil Simon’s Why New Systems Fail: An Insider’s Guide to Successful IT Projects. Simon provides the necessary framework to “minimize the chance of system failure before, during, and after beginning IT projects.” Win this book for some real-world and specific tips, tools and insight. You know the rules: Answer [...]

Answer Question   |  November 8, 2010  2:03 PM
DDL, DOS, Exchange 2003, Giveaways, IT answers, IT Books, Leased line, Linux, MPLS, RMAN, RMAN backup

Remote copy from DOS to Linux
Is it possible to copy folder from Linux to Dos env via dos command. I want to copy folders from Linux os over network when I fire the command from DOS env. Please any one give step by step guide. Don’t tell me to copy from Linux cause it is not possible. I have only [...]

Answer Question   |  November 3, 2010  1:16 PM
DOS, DOS program, LAN, Linux, Linux OS

Recover lost data from damaged USB Pen drive on SuSE or Red Hat Linux
Can any one help me to recover my damaged data from USB Flash Drive ! I heard it is possible in Linux OS without using 3rd party software ! But How will it possible? Is there any command or shell script what is it ? Please provide me step by step guide.

Answer Question   |  April 23, 2012  7:20 AM
Data Recovery, Data storage, Linux OS, Red Hat Linux, Shell scripts, SUSE, SUSE Linux, USB

Linux / Windows server workgroup networking
My network is runing on workgroup network, i want to install mail server on its, what is the better options for me choose, Linux server or window server. I have 150 users on my network. Can you give me a good suggestion please?

Answer Question   |  October 29, 2010  12:39 PM
Linux, Networking, Windows Server, Windows Workgroups and Networking, Workgroup Servers

Give a user a home directory on Linux server
How can i give each of my users a home directory on a Linux servers

Answer Question   |  November 2, 2010  12:34 PM
Home Directory, Linux, Linux administration, Linux applications, Linux servers

Linux Redhat configuration
how to configure linux red hat and give all the previous commands

Answer Question   |  October 28, 2010  11:29 AM
Configure Bind, Linux, Linux configuration, RedHat, Redhat Linux

How to configure spice in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
How to configure spice on RHVE

Answer Question   |  November 26, 2010  12:20 PM
Enterprise Virtualization, Red Hat Enterprise Server, RedHat, Redhat Linux, Virtualization

How to start programing usb daq (usb-1208LS) in linux?
I have a USB DAQ device which I have used in Windows a fair bit (tinkering). Now, I’d like to get serious with it using my Linux system (Ubuntu 10.04). I see that there are some drivers listed on the Measurement Computing site for Linux, but I have no idea how to go about ‘installing’ [...]

Answer Question   |  December 7, 2010  5:28 PM
DAQ, Data acquisition, Linux, Measurement Computing, Ubuntu Linux, USB

Oracle RAC, Error message “CRS-0184: Cannot communicate with the CRS daemon” in ERP app
In an Erp application CRS-0184: Cannot communicate with the CRS daemon when we ware trying to execute ‘crs_stat -t’   version of databse is 10.2.0.4    64bit it is an 12i application on redhat enterprise linux 5 crsctl check crs gives can not communicate to ocr —this is on node 2 in node1 everything is [...]

Answer Question   |  October 18, 2010  11:53 AM
ERP, Oracle 10.2.0.4, Oracle RAC, Red Hat Linux

How do you turn on/off the Internet in Open SUSE 10.2?
How can you turn on/off the internet in OpenSuSe10.2?

Answer Question   |  October 18, 2010  9:38 PM
Linux, Linux administration, SUSE

Need help on running combination of Nagios, Nconf, and Nagiosgraph on Linux
Hi, I am new to Nagios and I am having problem to put all this applications together. I have very limited knowledge of all this tools and availability, so I need experts help on this. Here are the steps that I went thru: I installed Nagios in one of my Linux server. In the same [...]

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2011  2:49 PM
CGI, Linux Scripts, Linux servers, Nagios, Nagiosgraph, Nconf

Restoration of back ups taken on Dat through tar -cvfr /dev/st0 – RHEL 5.0
Backups are being taken on Dat DDS4 format OS RHEL 5.0. The command is used tar -cvfr /dev/st0 File name. Thus the backups are being taken no of times in one Dat. How to restore the backup of a file which has been taken after first occurence?

Answer Question   |  December 6, 2010  5:16 AM
Backup, Backup and restore, DDS, RHEL 5

Advantages of Windows over Linux?
what are the advantages of windows ovr linux?

Answer Question   |  January 18, 2011  11:33 AM
Linux, Linux OS, Open IT Forum, Windows, Windows Operating System