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Time Tested AIX Unix Solutions: 51 - 75 of 339
 
How an I start/stop TELNET Service in AIX 5.2
Is there a way in AIX to only list the file name? If I run the command below, only the file name is displayed. ls -1 /tmp/ If I run the command like this, the path is included in the fi...
We are currently building a disaster recovery plan for our AIX 5.2 systems. What is the best way to back up the system to tape? Right now we are doing nightly mksysb backups M-F and a se...
Hi, I have a text file on my IBM AIX machine that contains many lines like this one: ^[E^[&k2G^[&l5H^[&f7y4X^[&l0L^[&l6D^[(8U^[(s0p15.00h0s0b4102T^[&k12H^[&a0h0V^[&a5040v0H (The ^[ are esca...
I am new to AIX, so I don't have much knowledge yet.  i need to delete a large number of files, but the system will not accept my use of wildcards in the rm function. I get this message when I...
How do you kill i.e. this tty session? User     tty          login@       idle      JCPU      PCPU what root     pts/0       Thu11AM      21:20      5:24         0 -ksh
What commands allow you to read contents of an AIX tape device?  How to format / delete data on a tape?  What is use to generally manipulate a tape device and contents of tapes on AIX?
Is there a way to determine the memory size of a running process in AIX? If so, how can we calculate the same using commonly used commands. Thanks MS
Using cygwin I want to use let say ls command as a root user its is working fine as below ssh -l myid test.com TEST /home/myid -> /usr/local/bin/sudo su - TEST / ->#ls -ali -rw-rw-r--   1...
Guys, any clue? /ssh-keygen -t rsa exec(): 0509-036 Cannot load program ssh-keygen because of the following errors:         0509-150   Dependent module libcrypto.a(libcrypto.so.0.9.7...
I would like to be able to run a script on an AIX server that would run the errrpt -a command and parse out the text of any errors found.  The script should know the diff(erences) between the ...
I can telnet into the box from another with root account with no issue, but rcp -rp is not working: rshd: 0826-813 Permission is denied. What should I check to correct this issue?
I use Outlook to receive email. please help to give me sample code (or use another unix command).    I have tested with Unix mail : 1) cat leo.sql | mail leolkk@abc.com    (but failed to be...
How do i delete files that are 4 hrs old using find command? we are using AIX so -mmin will not work. -mtime can work. How can i do that?
Hi, I was trying to upgrade my OS maintenance level from AIX 5.2 level 5 to level 7 and four filesets are BROKEN, and I was able to remove three filesets # lppchk -v lppchk:  The follow...
The script  loops okay and ask for a filename but I cant get the variable "file' to increment thanks in advance Jeff #! /usr/bin/ksh while true; do echo "enter your files " read file ...
Does anyone know the limitation of the number of userids that may belong to a single entry in the /etc/group file? There seems to be a limitation of around 112 userids. (It may be a function o...
Can I create an alarm using shell script when CPU Usage is more than 90% in AIX? I have used VMTUNE or TOPAS from ksh. But to raise an alarm or at least put a record on a file when CPU usag...
After 32 -> 64bit conversion on AIX 5.2.8, backup2vg is a vg for 1 TB filesystem. I was getting this: # varyonvg backup2vg PV Status:      hdisk180        0003404af2a015ba        PVNOT...
Am currently preparing to migrate from AIX 4.3.3 to AIX 5.2 on an IBM 7026-H70. The rootvg is mirrored on hdisk0 & hdisk1. Am wanting to break the mirror so that I can install 5.2 on hdisk...
I am running AIX 5.2 on RS 6000. I need to reduce paging space from 24 GB to 20 GB. can this be done with out reboot in AIX 5.2? please answer urgently. Max.
Hi, I would like to know how to get a printout of all the user accounts in aix with their last log in date.
HI, Is there anyway I can set up Desktop Sharing using VNC on an AIX box?. I have heard of UltraVNC which works on Windows. Would it work on AIX as well? Thanks
I am using K shell in IBM AIX 5L Version 5.2. I wish to type a command to achieve the following thing: Search through the folder /prd/ccsb/abc/user to find all the files that contain the...
PDC # varyonvg rmanvg PV Status:      hdisk82 000dcbdc4a38ef3a        PVNOTFND 0516-013 varyonvg: The volume group cannot be varied on because         there are no good copies of the descri...