Unix Questions and Answers

Recent IT Questions

41 - 60 of 78

Sendmail does not accord to the hosts order in nsswitch.conf

Dear Friend, My sendmail does not accord to the hosts order in solaris nsswitch.conf. Please let me elaborate in details. Thank you. Setting: solaris 9 /etc/nsswitch.conf hosts: file [notfound=continue] ldap dns sendmail 8.13.4 /etc/mail/sendmail.cf O ServiceSwitchFile=/etc/nsswitch.conf hosts...

View Answer   |  Sep 5 2008  2:00 AM GMT
LDAP, Sendmail, Solaris
asked by Jackyyjwu

  15 pts.

Sum Values Of A Particular Column In A Tilde Delimited File on Solaris

Hello All: I need to sum the values in the 3rd column in my tilde delimited file on Soalris. Is there any command that will let me do this? Thanks

View Answer   |  Sep 4 2008  2:01 PM GMT
Database, Development, Unix
asked by Gchahl

  25 pts.

What is grep?

what is grep used for?

View Answer   |  Aug 20 2008  11:14 PM GMT
Unix, Grep
asked by Thekav

  10 pts.

Mac, Linux, Windows, Storage

What or how is the best way to present a single pool of storage to Mac clients using AFP, Windows using SMB/CIFS, and Linux/Unix using NFS? The ideal solution would be users to access all of their data whether they bounced from a Mac to a Linux workstation and then to a Windows system. Basically a...

View Answer   |  Aug 18 2008  7:20 PM GMT
Windows, Linux, Storage management
asked by Dennisjo

  5 pts.

Migrating shell scripts

We have to move more than 250 shell scripts from a unix to a linux environment, and also 100 sql scripts. Could you please give me some steps or a check list to follow to migrate these from unix to linux?

View Answer   |  Jul 29 2008  4:35 PM GMT
Migration, SQL, Unix
asked by Chunter

  110 pts.

should i go for unix administration without doing mcse

Dear sir, I have done my diploma in 2006.After that i am doing job as a desktop engg.Now i am working i on project with EDS (Electronic data System).i have basic knowledge of network and Dns Dhcp Active directory,I am getting a salary of 10K per month.My friend told me you should do unix...

View Answer   |  Jul 2 2008  4:36 AM GMT
Certifications, Unix, MCSE
asked by G.nijhawan1

  35 pts.

Oracle/Unix What are the advantages of automated testing tools for oracle database on a Unix Solaris environment?.

What are the advantages of automated testing tools for oracle database on a Unix Solaris environment?.

View Answer   |  Jun 27 2008  3:29 PM GMT
Oracle, Unix, Oracle performance
asked by Newbietech

  5 pts.

When I send a email the recipient get 4 messages and the attachements wont open.

I send one message but the recipient get 4 messages thats the same as the one I send. How do I fix this?

View Answer   |  Jun 18 2008  10:23 AM GMT
Sendmail, Unix
asked by Desparate

  5 pts.

Is it possible convert a mainframe COBOL program to read DB2 data on the mainframe and Oracle data on a server?

I have a mainframe batch COBOL program that reads DB2 data. One of the tables is accessed via a singleton SELECT. The table is being moved to an Oracle database on a Unix server. How do I change the program to be able to access the data in Oracle? Are there different ways to it? I'm assuming there...

View Answer   |  Jun 10 2008  6:37 PM GMT
Oracle, SQL, COBOL
asked by Srichfdic

  20 pts.

What is the use of Linux and unix in SAP and how is it advantageous when Netweaver xi is learnt

that is the only detail i know abt them i am trying to research on few things to understand better

View Answer   |  Jun 10 2008  3:03 PM GMT
SAP, NetWeaver, Linux
asked by Srivis

  50 pts.

Grep a variable length file in UNIX based on tilde delimiter

Hello: I need to grep a variable length UNIX file. This is a tilde delimited, 21 field file and I need to search for specific values in the 5th field. Please help. My UNIX knowledge is not very extensive. Thanks

View Answer   |  Jun 5 2008  7:27 PM GMT
Unix, Grep, delimiter
asked by Gchahl

  25 pts.

When is boot.cleanup called?

On a Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10 (SLES10), when is the script /etc/init.d/boot.cleanup called?

Answer Question   |  May 29 2008  2:28 PM GMT
Unix, SUSE Linux, Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10
asked by NQ

  5 pts.

FIREWALL Management

Who should be responsible for the upgrades to the firewall UNIX operating system and the upgrades to the Checkpoint application Network Operations or Information Security?

View Answer   |  May 6 2008  2:29 PM GMT
Firewalls, Security, Unix
asked by Bobbypastrana

  10 pts.

Classic Applications Display as "Unix Executable Files" in Tiger and Don't Load

We just purchased an iMac G5, and I copied all of the applications/documents/etc. from the old computer, a G4 running 9.2.2 over to it. I installed the Classic system folder on the iMac (running Tiger) and have no problems getting it to load. The problem is that all applications that were copied...

Answer Question   |  May 3 2008  1:54 PM GMT
Unix, Data migration, iMac
asked by HailiFrank

  15 pts.

Secure FTP

Please help me to set up Secure FTP for our AS400 iSeries-V5R2 machine to accept SFTP from Unix machine. Thanks. Luong Nguyen

View Answer   |  Apr 29 2008  2:37 PM GMT
AS/400, iSeries, Unix
asked by Ncb

  5 pts.

UNIX Process CPU time

hello - How can I report "current" CPU utilization for a given process on UNIX (AIX)? using ps -ef and grepping the process name and awking the C column (CPU Time) reports CPU util since boot - not current. Thanks!

View Answer   |  Apr 14 2008  1:40 AM GMT
Linux, AIX, Unix
asked by Ntg2000

  5 pts.

How to test in a Unix operating system?

I am a test engineer and do the testing (functional) on a Windows environment. I want some information regarding Unix-based testing. How do we test a Web application in a Unix environment? What are the common differences between Windows-based and a Unix-based testing, if any? What are the...

View Answer   |  Apr 10 2008  10:41 PM GMT
Software Quality Assurance, Software testing, Unix
asked by Software Quality ATE

  185 pts.

Perl script to monitor application start and stop events in logfile

Hello, I am looking for a perl script for Unix that would monitor for a start and stop line in an applciaiton logfile that contains the date/time of stat and stop. It needs to be able to calculate the date/time from start of applciation for 30 minutes and if no stop is logged to logfile within 30...

View Answer   |  Apr 3 2008  1:38 PM GMT
Perl, Unix
asked by NewSAPUser

  10 pts.

CCNA relation to MCSA/UNIX ???

a lot of community college offer "Network adminstrator certification class" which teach people with basic network knowledge for example such as TCP/IP, window 2003 server and UNIX/LINUX , I might take that as my first step as entry level tech,and will continued to study either MCSA , CCNA or...

View Answer   |  Mar 19 2008  8:38 AM GMT
Certifications, Unix, MCSE
asked by ITfuture

  40 pts.

Linux vs Unix

IF I have linux certification and work as Linux adminstrator, do I need to know Unix part of function??? Should I just go for both linux & Unix certification to make job more demandable? I see a lot of classes offered from community college which teach Unix & Linux combined in one class, do you...

View Answer   |  Mar 14 2008  0:52 AM GMT
Linux, Certifications, Unix
asked by ITfuture

  40 pts.

41 - 60 of 78