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Hello experts,

I am looking for a procedure to learn how to configure a  Sun StorEdge 3300 (create array, volume, present volume to a host). I would defintaley appreciate a procedure with screenshots.

I want to Install dmp printer (EPSON LQ 1150) dot metrix printer On solaris 10.5  and iwant to configure with the oracle R12 .

1 . INSTALL network   dmp printer (EPSON LQ 1150) on solaris 10.5
2. I want to print through server
3. After that...

Hi,


I have a shell script, which needs to be sceduled by autosys..
Autosys uses oracle as user and runs teh shell script..

In the shell script, i have a code like this

uid= a; export a;
pwd= b; export b;

$Oracle_home/bin/sqlplus ...

Hi All,

I have a TSM client node on which the application filesystem has the requirement of keeping the application logs for one year retention for PCI complaince. This node I am already backing up with current policy retention of 3 months....

I have a client running some old legacy software which runs on an old IBM server running AIX 4.x. Their server is starting to fail, and they want to purchase a new server which can run their other servers as virtual machines.

So, my question...

Hello, I would like to do a Redhat Cluster on my Vmware Workstation for training purpose.

Is it possible to do it.? If yes, do you have a step by step guide?

I need a UNIX command, preferably a one-liner, which will perform several edits to a comma-delimited text file.  For testing, I have attached the files before.txt and after.txt, which illustrate the desired output.

The command should...

Hi All,

I want to predict my TSM scratch tape usage for the next one year for budgetary reasons. How it can be done so that I can do the capacity planning for the tapes I need to purchase. Also, is there any query where in I can find out the...

Hi,

Please tell me:

1. How to check HP-ux multipaths (Linux equivalent of multipath -l )

2. How to check which drives are local or mounted via multipath?

Thanks!

OK,

I'm installing the above version of WAS-ND on a fresh AIX 7.1 but when run the install script the wizard says the operating system is not supported. I searched on the documentation and it says only AIX5.3 and AIX 6.1, but I see really odd...

we have installed EMC  software  “PowerPath”.
when we do lspath we see these missing paths.
These missing paths are  the “OLD”   paths  or  hdisks   prior to the installation of the new EMC  software  “PowerPath”.
The  all current in use paths...

Is there a way to search withing a directory and all sub-directories for an extension string of *.letter-number-number?

In unix/linux i could type dir *.[A-Z][0-9][0-9]

Is there an equivalent in Windows or does anyone know of a 3rd party...

I am using RHEL 6.2

I get the follwing issue on a rpm install

 

So I try to correct:

 

It still does not see the library somehow

How can I fix this ?

i'm trying to unzip a file on my HPUX server using the following:

gunzip -S .zip myfile.zip

The file has been compressed on a windows machine and ftp in binary mode to my unix machine. I'm getting the following error when i try the gunzip...

What is ncargs?

How do I check the system's current ncargs configuration is at?

How do I change the system's ncargs configuration?

Hello experts,

I don't own a Sun STK 6540, but I am trying to learn how to administer it

I have found alot of procedures and documentations about this storage's administration...

Could you kindly address below mac 10.7 beginner questions

1. Given a program is installed - how can I know if its a i386 or x86_64 based app? I've been switching my kernel between i386 & x86_64 over the time.

2. I've installed openssl...

Hello, I would like to do a Sun Cluster on my Vmware Workstation for training purpose.

Is it possible to do it.? If yes, do you have a step by step guide?

Thanx in advance

Why do some companies use Unix or Linux? What are the main factors or advantages to choose that?
Is it because Unix/Linux is free and Windows is not?
But then Windows has so many other features that it seems worth it.

Is it because Unix is...

I am running AIX 5 and need to enable LACP on an already setup Etherchannel IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation

1. I run the command in the CLI "smitty etherchannel"
2. select "change / show characteristics of an etherchannel / Link aggregation"...

If I winzip a file, is that equivalent to a tar file

Will it work in Linux or Unix when a tar file is required

I'm trying to install service pack from a directory where I staged all the .bff files. I get the following error below. Please help.

Here is what I did.

root@server:/> inutoc /staging/AIX_6.1

root@server:/> ls -l /staging/AIX_6.1/.toc...

In the Unix bash shell script, what would be an example of searching within Unix directory for a file ("sasprog1.LOG") and then checking for an ERROR within "sasprog1.LOG" file and then opening another file ("file1.txt") and then writing some...

ok, this is very simple in linux, but not sure on aix...

I have an AIX box with two ethernet, en0 and en1 on two different vlans, so I want, if possible, to:

Permit  access ANY-IN/OUT on ent0
Permit access ONLY from some IPs to ent1

No...

Do the free linux desitributions typically come in both a client (desktop) and server version? i.e. for ubuntu does it come as an equaivalent to XP and server 2008? Or is just the same version?

After executing a command to get a remote device configuration's information I am trying to copy the output of that command onto Windows notepad. The problem is that the command displays more than 6000 lines and when I choose copy all in Putty...

Heyas,

Anyway to extract files from Clonezilla images?

Thank you.

Hello experts,

I wonder if it's possible to mirror an active boot disk on redhat.

I know how to do it during the install, but not after the install. I want to learn how to do it on a production server.

AIX 5 & 6 Oracle 10
Is there a way to set the font in a shell script?

$ df -g |grep oralv_tmp
/dev/opt_oralv_tmp      0.25      0.25    1%        4     1% /opt/oracle/product/db_tmp

How do I change the name of the filesystem and also LV

OLD : /opt/oracle/product/db_tmp  ---> NEW : /opt/oracle/product/db
OLD...

Hi,

I have created the linux vm guest and I need to install centos 6, I have downloaded from thoughtpolis site, bit it came as  directory with files, how do I import into  my linux guest, I normally install using ISO file. Thanks in advance

Here's the script: Here's the result: If I remove the pipe to the xargs (as shown in cmds #2), then the find works fine - why does the pipe to xargs mess up the find? Also, after searching the web, I found that eval sometimes helps - it did, but...

Hello, I am trying to setup a Cluster redhat on my Vmware Workstation for training purpose.

I use the gui interface conga (luci). But I have been having error regarding ssl connection, I don't know how to fix that.

I have an error



...

Hi all,

I restored a backup to my HADR standby database environment, successfully started standby and the primary about 12 hrs ago, but both Primary and standby are still in localcatchup state? What does that mean in terms of HADR being...

Hi Experts,

I am using SUSE Linux 11 SP1
Can  you please help me in identifying if disk (/mnt/data)  is mounted in sync or async mode.

/dev/sdb1       /mnt/data        ext3    defaults 1 2

defaults means async but how do I assure its...

Any idea what these procs are?

as far as I know the IP's are just client PC's -- that might telnet into the IBM -- but no idea why root on the IBM is logging into them with "login" -- dont even know what that is.

    root 11976892  5849300...

I have to move a storagetek sl500 but am not sure how it all goes together and is racked etc. Anyone have physical racking instructions?

Hi All,

I have a requirement of backing up a nfs mount which is used for storing the RMAN backups of the oracle database. I know that I can create a new node and new schedule and use domain/include statement in dsm.sys to backup this volume....

I like to find out the size of a directory with its subdirectories as well as the modified dates of latest modified file and oldest modified file.   The purpose is to see how much data is being collected within a period.
Does anyone have any...

Hi,

would like to have a shell script which should read a huge file line by line and search for two  strings. If it finds either one of the string then it has to write to another file

1. Shell script to accept source file name an argument....

Dear Experts,

I would like to create a so (shared object file) using C++ in Linux such that all the dependency libraries are already included in it. (will be compiled by gcc) What I want to achieve is even the dependency libraries lacking in...

This is a newly-setup RedHat 6.2 64-bit server.It was formatted using LVM. This server is later found always rebooting by itself. The incident always happened while nobody is using the server.

Please see few checkings done:

  1....

The cron log on my IBM AIX 6.1 server contains entries for jobs that don't exist in anyone's cron table. In other words, jobs are being run that don't exist in anyone's crontab file. At one time these jobs were legitimate entries in root's cron,...

How to configure Date and Timem in Unix bash chell script and then write the message on the screen or into a file?
Please comment what else neededs to be added (or may be deleted from) to my code below:  

# Date and Time configuration

 
...

Hi,

Is there a GUI like smit or something like a web page for HP-UX?

Thanks

Hello all,

I have a show stopper on my hand and I need help ASAP if you can. Here is the error that I get when my application process try to INSERT into a series of tables of interest. The error that I am getting says:

SQL2032N  The "COPY...

We have some UNIX servers (AIX) in which normal users have the ability to navigate all throughout the OS.  They have no reason to do this and therefore; we want to restrict the users to their home directory.  This only applies to normal /...

What significant and ciritical files do I need to make copies/backups of before I upgrade our systems? Just incase something was to happen or files that are touched/altered with the upgrade.

Hello,
I have a RHEL 5.4 with NFS mounts of a bunch of Windows shares using the mount.cifs command.  I have two questions:

1. I would like to have the mount re-mount after a Windows share goes away and comes back online.

2. Monitor...

Hi,

I work with  latest IBM storage and there is no option to create a lun from Raid level, everything needs to be done in pool level. Can we create lun in Raid and pool level in cx500 ?

Can someone help me configure an ip alias on AIX 5.3?

I have a script that runs an oracle sql script.  The oracle sql script produces the correct output.  My shell script does not  the $PCTLOG has the correct output - there are tablespaces over 75% but I always get tablespaces are under 75%.

Can...

Hello experts,

I work in IT area around 5 years and now I have decided to be a Unix/Linux System Administrator.

I was looking for all versions as Red Hat, CentOS, Debian and Ubuntu.

I decided to focus on CentOS because it is a good Linux...

HI,

The oracle website mentions that I have to refer to some documentation. However, the documentation is not clear on specific steps. Could someone either provide specific steps for patching (applying CPU) a database that is using Data Guard?...

Hello,
I create multiple threads. I know using static mutex locks we can synchronize threads accessing the data. My requirement is that if 2 threads simultaneously accessing a particular object should be locked otherwise no locks should apply. ...

It has been a while that we didn't login to our old unix server. But when we switch on, it ask for login id. We did record the password before but somehow, we can't login. Possible reason is the password has been changed.

Our server is Unix...

I have a NetApp FAS 2050. How can I list all folders/files in a specific location? I want to list all folders/files in here:

 

I used PuTTY to telnet into my filer and ran "ls /vol/data/NET/367 REL-CON/04. REL/" and it says it can't open...

I am trying to run .SAS program (test1.SAS) from Unix Bash shell script file. Please let me know what I am doing wrong in my Bash shell script or in my  .SAS program code.

Note: SAS dataset "dataset1.sas7bdat" does exist in the "testing"...

Hi all,
i got this error while doing make (compiling all my files tgt).
Can anybody tell me why is this happening, and how should i solve this?
because my codes runs fine on the other machine but not this.
Thanks in advance:)

$ make
gcc...

Could anyone help in installaing Apache 2.2.16 on HP-UX in 64 bit mode. HP-UX is already loaded with gcc compiler which is 32 bit. Kindly advice to go about it..

I'm in the process of trying to acquire an IPV6 IP address to use for testing, but I need to know, is there anything in Solaris 10 that needs to be configured so that it can SSH/SFTP to a server with an IPV6 IP address?

My Solaris 10 server is...

Hi all,

While writing my first piece from home, I just got a call that one of my database is receiving  a Just got a SQL1034C SQLSTATE=58031 with the exciting information that The database is damaged.  All applications processing the database...

Could you answer the below basic questions on program compilation and linking

1. I've installed certain libraries (libavcodec, libavfilter) over and over and have been uninstalling them the same number of times (at least to my knowledge)....

Hi experts.


I have an issue that I have to increase the maximum number of processes allowed per user.

The error messages indicating that oracle has problem in forking more process.

Maximum number of PROCESSES allowed per user is too...

OK, dsmc let a vioserver (IVM) without memory and SWAP:

---------------------------------------------------------------------------
LABEL:          PGSP_KILL
IDENTIFIER:     C5C09FFA

Date/Time:       Sat Feb 25 03:31:05 NFT 2012
Sequence...

How to I use pfexec command in UNIX to copy a file from Windows to UNIX?

I am running my SAS program in within Unix bash script shell script and getting the following message =>
Syntax error: unexpected end of file

I checked everything in the script and looks like it's correct. I did some research online, but this...

Hello Experts,

1. I have file "MSTEST.txt" containing a lot of number.
2. I use command: cat MSTEST.txt | awk '{print "ls -lrt | grep "$1}' | sh <== to get list of files, please see in "MYLIST.txt"

3. In "MYLIST.txt" look like:
-rw-r--r--...

Hi all,
This is a How-To request...

I am new to my Oracle environment and I have been asked to research and advise to ensure a proposed Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update - February 2012 release will have no impact or issues to our...

Our creative department is doing packaging that will include Arabic Fonts.  These read from right to left.   Is there a Creative Suite plugin for this and if anyone can advise the best fonts to use for the Arabic language.

I am trying to access a database server through Oracle Grid Control and documentation says that if Oracle Management Agent is installed on the database server then the grid will see it. Can someone tell me how I can find out if it is installed?

Hi

Two questions:

Does anybody know if it is possible to configure xscf from the OS? Like you can with rscadm for the 490s.

Is it true that XSCF Network for an M5000 does not support DHCP?

Thanks a lot

My company just purchased a IBM p5 9131 to run a custom application. I have never setup a rs6000 server before and have the following questions?

1) What is the SMS menu?
2) What is th firmware prompt? What commands are valid to use?
3) I...

I have a directory on an IBM AIX 6.1 system to which a Windows system needs access. I'm familiar with configuring NFS in AIX, but never for a Windows client. Can Windows systems "see" NFS file systems exported by UNIX (AIX) servers?

I am getting errors while updating VIOS

 


The emgr.log is basically this file appended to my last run.

So some of these files are not at th eright level

How do I fix this ?


My ios level was 2.2.1.0, and it appeared that fixpack...

My unix is rusty, very very rusty.  I have a Solaris 10 box that is connected to my internal network.  It can ping all of the computers on the network.  I'm trying to connect to the internet.  My first dns server is a windows 2008 server on my...

Hello,
We have mounted a Seagate NAS unit on our Solaris 9 servers and when any users try to create a file or dir are created with user/ nobody4 and group of nogroup.

Here is the output from ls –l

drwxrwxr-x  16 10053    10006       4096...

Hi

What is a mirror pool? What are the use of them inside the configuration in VGs/LVs on AIX?

I know they are used inside GLVM, but does not understand the mix of them with VGs.

I need to setup GLVM with VGs asyncronously using mirror...

Hi

We have around 15 Spark servers running different applications and we are thinking of Migrating everything to VMware on HP Blades so x86/x64

Can someone please tell me what is the major advantage of having a Sun Spark server?

I'm new...

In the current state of technology, which is fater and more dependable.  RAIDs or multi-head SSD's

Are SSD's pushing out RAIDs

Hopefully, this will be a quick one for someone here... I need to find and replace a string recursively in unix.  

Normally, I use:

 

But, the string I need to replace contains slashes, and I'm not sure how to escape them?

So, I...

Hi all,

Is there a quick way to find the reason why a DB2 backup job failed to complete and in a hang state. My job says 78% completed but stopped there for the rest of the day and did ot complete. Any SQl, admin_view that can be used to get...

Hello
I need a command to trace every aspect of info as system call tracer for a process (say pid 1234, procesname-abc)
Please let me know the command with the options.

my process is PA-RISC process running on hp ia64 hardware thru aries...

I have a HP Storageworks DAT 72 external tape drive.

Q1:
Can DDS3 tapes/cartridges be used (for write purpose)
on DAT72 tape drive?  (ie is it backward compatible for
writes? )

Q2:
I've tried a couple of commands from google
(from echo...

OK,

Where can I find an explanation about all db2 (from 9.1, 9.5 and 0.7) editions?
Are all editions universal database type?
What is Universal database?
We have bought this product: IBM DB2 Workgroup Server Edition PVU Option. Is this...

Hi experts.
Yesterday during the day, this filesystem had 6 gb of free space.
Yesterday evening it run out of space.
I don't know what is happening here or what is the offending file, or what.

/dev/vg02/lvol1    25600000 23793337 1716408  ...

Hi,

I have a file with 22 columns.
I'd like to use a unix/linux command to take columns: 6, 10, 14, 18 and 22 and put them into a new file, called, say: 'proteinevalues'

If anybody could possibly help me out with this I'd be very grateful....

I usually untar with the command

 

Given a group of files, how do I tar them together into a single file

Is there a command in UNIX(HP)/Linux(RHEL) which can test an executable to determine if it is an Oracle program?

I can use a system command to display the symbol table of a file and grep for sql or ora strings, but not sure what is the...

In my Unix bash shell script I am trying to run my SAS program "sasprog1.sas" and then search within the Unix directory for a file "sasprog1.LOG" and then checking for an ERROR within "sasprog1.LOG" file and then open another file ("file1.txt")...

I am trying to write a few lines with messages to an email address in Unix bash shell script, how can I do that?
Note: From my testing, I can see that my email is being sent to the proper email address and I also see the subject line, but there...

the read() function in the stringstreram class returns a istream& type. So if I do a call like this...

std::istream readStream =  mDataStream.read(buffer, buffersize);

I am getting a compilation error "synthesized method...

Hello , I have just setup a cluster using the GUI Conga on my VMWARE Workstation for training purposes.

Unfortunately , I am a little bit lost.

How Do I setup the cluster IP Adress on this graphical interface?
How do I configure the quorum...

G’day Guys,

I was wondering if you could provide some advice concerning the best way to tidy up an inconsistency with the settings for the time zone in AIX and Oracle Enterprise Manager. We need to change the value for the TZ environment...

Hello All,

Please I need a quick answer if possible with this issue. Why am I getting
[IBM][CLI Driver][DB2/AIX64] SQL0628N  Multiple or conflicting keywords involving the "NOT LOGGED INITIALLY" clause are present.  SQLSTATE=42613” when I...

Hello Experts,

I need the procedure to learn how to install and configure sendmail on  Solaris 10. Its an emergency. Thanx in advance

Hi Experts,

Is there some one who can share with me good HOWTO links on configuring ISC DHCP fail over on two Solaris nodes ?

Specially installing gcc compiler on Solaris 10 ?

Thanks a lot !

For a RAID with a battery backed cache:

From previous threads it was stated that its use was for protection from power failure (in addition to a UPS).

Is an additional use the ability to increase the cache to perform fater throughput

How...