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I am working on AIX 4.1 and higher. We recently had a problem that a new device on the network, that replaces another device couldn't be pinged for about 10 minutes. The reason for that behavi...
I've installed vnc server using "yum install vnc".How can i configure it now to make it work?
Our UNIX servers are running AIX 5L and due to security policies, we are discouraged from using "rshd" between servers. Instead, I would like to run Rdist using SSH. Reading the command line d...
Hello, On hpux I used "top" to see the processes and the cpu load percentages.... how do I do this in solaris (there is no top) Thanks Keith
Quick one for all you UNIX Pros. I'm looking to exclude pattern from a list returned by ls. Example: mycomp: /foo ezinder$ ls -l total 400 drwxrwxrwx   1 ezinder  ezinder  4096 Aug...
Hi, I am trying to compare 2 big bcp files which are generated on unix using excel with some formula/macro, but the line count for the files is more than excel can handle ( > 100.000 rows )...
Hi I have MANIFEST.MF files in unix which didnt get converted to unix format and thus have ( ^M) charater. Now finding all the files with this character is an issue. 1. Need script to find...
I use tar -cvf /dev/rmt/tps1d4nrnsv . command to back up my files in a directory to a tape drive. How can I check that the back up has gone off well ? Is it possible to check the list of ...
Dear Solution, I am looking for a solution of how to check the CPU load of unix machine e.g. Solaris and also Vxworks.                     1.  I need a script when run, will 2. check th...
Hi,   I am aware that tab auto-completion of file names is a feature of the different shells, but what file do I edit to turn it on?I am working in TRU64 and HP-UX using mainly Korn shell, a...
On HP-UX, when I run the top command, there is a column for the WCPU (weighted CPU).  Can somebody tell me what this is?  Thanks.
I want to know what is cpu count? How can we determine CPU count for a particular machine?
Hi, I have this program which runs for days and allocates a lot of RAM. Often I start getting No-Memory errors in the program (new() failed) even when programs like "top" or "ps" show the m...
What is the difference btw "grep" and "egrep" ??? Pls kindly elaborate if there's difference(s). Thx =)
Hi My Sun Solaris E420 is offset by one hour. UNIX time is 22:23 while my synced-watch shows 23:23 Therefore, I issued ntpdate -p 8 0.north-america.pool.ntp.org to sync it to correct time...
what is the key to press in order to change all lowercase into uppercase in VI? or vice versa
Hi Guys, I want to watch a unix folder so that for any "new file" into the folder I could copy it to another folder. How can I do this. Writting shell script and running it from cron or fro...
Hello, I need a script to change the MAC of the NIC during startup and have a question or two: 1.  Is there a difference from dmfe0 and what i found online hme0? 2.  Our network doc sa...
I'm using a Korn Shell. I need to find all files in a directory having character with ascii code 128. Can you please help? Thanks
I have just installed a fresh copy of Solaris 8 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V240. I want to be able to monitor the memory and disk usage and cpu load. I installed off of the 2 CD's that came w...
i cannot go to a directory which looks like spaces in the directory name direc ory name i tried cd direc ory name its not working ..please help me
I'm sure I'm asked this before but I can't find the answer... How do you display a hex dump of a file in AIX / Unix?  Can you do it with "dump"?  The files I have are not standard types, they ...
I am trying to dd a drive tha is 73GB to a fat32 external USB drive. Unfortunately, I am forced to use fat32 and must split the image files into <4GB files. Can you provide syntax on creating ...
Hello All, I have 2 tab delimited files one with 16 and second with 5 million records with 40 columns. My requirement is to concatinate both the files resulting 21 million  and sort on the ...
Hi Experts, AIX has an istat command to find file info like: - mtime (time last modified), - atime (time last accessed), - ctime (time inode last changed), and - Inode number. Questi...