Unix administration Questions


My Unix command
I got a problem with my Unix script as below. Error Message: cannot open: No such file or directory mv: cannot access My scripts as below. Anyone have any idea? Pls help~~ file ${epmhome}/receive/${datfile}.err set stat=${status} if (${stat} != 0) then echo “No Error File Found at Receive” else mv ${epmhome}/receive/${datfile}.err ${epmhome}/error/${getfile}.err echo “Error File [...]

Answer Question   |  March 11, 2013  2:49 PM
Unix, Unix administration
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25 pts.

Convert UNIX files into Windows files
We are running out of space in a unix server, so need to shift/convert all the unix server files into a Dell windows server. since we are running out of space in unix server we cannot use any space in the unix server. please advice how we can do this. If we FTP the files [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  3:16 PM
FTP, Unix, Unix administration, Windows Server
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230 pts.

On overflow in Unix IBM COBOL
stringing a name into a field with a area causing overflow. area is defined as using linkage, but no linkage size defined. overflow only happens with a VERY LONG name. Routine has existed in production for several years, never had too long of name before.

Answer Question   |  May 13, 2011  3:04 PM
COBOL, Overflow Error CPF5004, RPG overflow, Unix, Unix administration
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5 pts.

Window versus Unix?
please advice : Window Vs Unix please tell me why unix not window  or why windows not unix

Answer Question   |  May 13, 2011  7:14 PM
Open IT Forum, Unix, Unix administration, Windows, Windows Operating System
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15 pts.

Unix SCO Open server
How to enable and mount pen in a SCO UNIX OPEN SERVER on a WIPRO Machine

Answer Question   |  March 21, 2011  11:49 AM
SCO, Unix, Unix administration, Unix Servers
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100 pts.

Management of root password in Linux & Unix environment
Any reference available on best practices for managing root access & passwords in unix & linux env. ?  

Answer Question   |  February 11, 2011  8:50 AM
Linux administration, Linux administration and management, Password management, Unix administration
asked by:
ed1
5 pts.

Patches on Unix servers
How do I know if my patches have actually been implemented in unix servers

Answer Question   |  January 27, 2011  5:57 AM
Unix, Unix administration, Unix patch management, Unix Patches
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5 pts.

Graphic card in SCO Unix
we have sco unix 5.04 and teleperm xp software of siemens company installed on it.when i installed a new graphic card the om screen (graphical screen )can not initialized and screen is black.what i must do .there are some script of om software.the previous graphic card was 16 color and current graphic card is 256 [...]

Answer Question   |  January 17, 2011  5:41 PM
Graphical User Interfaces, Unix, Unix administration, Unix client
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20 pts.

Lock an OUTQ
How can you allocate an OUTQ for a user than deallocate.

Answer Question   |  December 15, 2010  3:58 PM
Linux administration, OUTQ, OUTQ management, OUTQ security, Unix administration
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30 pts.

What would be the best tool to identify various browser issues?
Friends could you please guide about the best tool that can help to identify issues for all popular browsers. Essentially script once and the engine tests for all popular browsers. The server platform is Unix. Thanks, Lalit

Answer Question   |  April 14, 2011  5:24 AM
Browser security, Unix, Unix administration, Web application testing, Web browsers
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5 pts.

Recompiling Unix kernel on existing system
I have downloaded the latest kernel sources from www.kernel.org.How do I recompile the kernel and install it on the existing system

Answer Question   |  September 22, 2010  5:26 PM
Kernels, Unix, Unix administration, Unix commands, Unix migration
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5 pts.

Unable to Telnet to SCO Unix server
help please. i recently installed a new cisco router at one of our branches. i am able to ping the head office router and other hosts on the head office lan except the sco unix server. i added a route to the new site in the etc/hosts file but still i cannot telnet or ping [...]

Answer Question   |  September 13, 2010  5:02 AM
Cisco Routers, Routers, Telnet, Telnet protocol, Unix administration, Unix Servers, Wireless in 2010
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15 pts.

Conditional processing for Connect Direct on UNIX
I want to send a parameter to my unix script which I use to decide if the file that was sent using Connect Direct is moved to backup. The only Condition is seems to use is if the previous step was successful.

Answer Question   |  August 30, 2010  1:54 PM
AIX, Parameters, Unix, Unix administration
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5 pts.

Career in Software Testing v/s Mainframes
Hi, I have done BCA in 2004 and since i am working in BPO industry. Now i am planning for changing my career path to IT. I have also done SQT in 2007. Few people have suggested me to do mainframes course from HTS, Noida and move into mainframes and some of them have suggested [...]

Answer Question   |  October 28, 2010  9:27 PM
Mainframe careers, Mainframe certifications, Software testing jobs, Unix administration
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5 pts.

AIX backup and restore
Just a background, my volume group backup consumes 5 tapes. Backup using the “find . -print….” Now, I would like to restore a file which i know is from the 3rd tape. Using restore command restore -xvqf /dev/rmtx ./ /[filename] The system always ask for the first tape. Is there a restore command that can [...]

Answer Question   |  June 9, 2010  11:13 PM
AIX, Backup, Storage in 2010, Unix administration, Unix commands, Unix Servers, Unix tools
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300 pts.

How to learn UNIX?
How to learn UNIX? Is there any possible way to install UNIX in our PC and practice? If then, how? Guide me please.

Answer Question   |  May 16, 2013  12:01 PM
Unix, Unix administration, Unix installation
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10 pts.

UNIX Security Assessment
What is the best way UNIX Assessment procedure?

Answer Question   |  September 22, 2009  4:48 PM
Unix administration, Unix security
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100 pts.

Using awk to sum a field in a file
I am using the following command to sum the 3rd column in a ~ delimited file. awk -F~ ‘{total+=$3} END{print total}’ /tmp/foo Can I add conditions to this command e.g. sum column 3 if column 5 greater than 160 and less than 171 etc? Thanks

Answer Question   |  August 4, 2009  7:45 PM
Unix, Unix administration, Unix commands, Unix OS
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25 pts.

Patch management procedure for Unix servers
Hi, Can u plz let me know the procedure for the patch management on all unix servers? is there any third party utility for this?

Answer Question   |  December 22, 2008  9:15 PM
Patch management, Unix administration, Unix patch management, Unix security, Unix Servers
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5 pts.

Windows or Linux for best career?
i am fresher graduate am going to learn system administration which platform is best for the future growth & which have more job opportunists ?

Answer Question   |  June 12, 2012  3:30 AM
Career development, IT careers, Linux, Linux administration, Linux jobs, Systems administration, Unix administration, Unix jobs, Windows, Windows administration, Windows jobs
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10 pts.