I have a SCO Unix box on my network that was never properly configured and I'm trying to fix that. I was able to get DNS happening (created /etc/resolv.conf).
The problem I'm having now is...
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I need to unmount a nfs share on a solaris server because the NFS server is down.
I tried
umount -f /share but it just freezes
I also tried
fuser -c /share to see what process ...
I have to get data off of an old Medical Manager system drive that will no long boot from its original machine.
I have an Ubuntu 6.06 install up and running. I put an Adaptec 2930 scsi con...
Anybody can tell me the difference between raw device and file system device? And advantages and disadvantages of raw devices and file system devices? And how to create raw devices in unix?
...
I am attempting to configure a jumpstart server on my Solaris10 Virtual Machine. I have setup the install server and created various configuration files etc. When I execute "boot net - insta...
Hi I am running Solaris.
I just wanted to know if there is a way to create a read-only user account that allows the user to ftp files out.
Thanks in advance :)
what would be the correct ipfw command to divert all incoming traffic from x.x.x.x/x to any host on port 80
to port 81 on y.y.y.y
Hi, I have been tasked with obtaining basic server informattion from a list of UNIX servers.
Unfortunately I am having to do this all remotely so I won't have the luxury of being onsite to...
I've tried to configure outgoing Internet email on AIX 4.3.3, in the same way I successfully have on AIX 4.3.2, but it's not working. Check this out:
# grep DSSMTP /etc/sendmail.cf
DSSMTP...
okay..
now we are talking about this same .profile stuff as other posts of mine (like the knoppix one)
okay.. now i don't know if it is easy to reference that material for you guys so i...
Hi everyone,
My server is using Centos 4.5. I use 2 hard drive,one for main files and one for backup purpose. I mounted second hard drive as /backup. Now it is failed to i need to remove it. ...
Hi,
I am able to create a unix environment variable but it always disappears when I exit my unix session.
I do this
MFG_SITE=01 ; export MFG_SITE
then I do
env
and it shows...
Hi,
I am new to Unix.
We have 2 SCSI drivers installed on a D320.
One of the drive is "disappear" after system relocation.
I would like to mount the drive again.
When I type vgdispla...
I just installed an Xwindows envirionment on my XP machine. I telnet'ed to another unix machine and want to run a gui program while exporting the display to my pc. I've done this before, proba...
I need to insert logs generated by a third party application running on a UNIX box into syslog and then forward those logs to a central syslog server. I am thinking
1. To tail -f the appli...
How do I change the hostid for Solaris 2.6 x.86? The standard
forth monitor commands don't seem to work (ie mkp, mkpl)
with cshell, how can I use sed to join two consecutive lines?
I have encountered a problem since trying to install the latest SUN recommended patch cluster for Solaris 2.5.1:
on pkginfo, SUNWcsu (Solaris Core, USER)... doe NOT appear in the list of insta...
Our management has raised that the current naming convention
of our servers would reveal the organisation name and OS type
& this subject us to security risks (eg: boasun1 where boa is
ou...
Hello,
I have FreeBSD box and two ethernet interface cards with addresses 10.0.32.54 netmask 255.255.255.128 and 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.128 . I cannot ping to the outside world from a ...
BASH scripters out there:
I'm looking for examples and maybe an ultimate solution (didn't find much on google) for storing and retrieving passwords in an encrypted form on a Solaris box, us...
hi, i have a text file that contains a series of newline characters at its top and then a collection of lines with alphanumeric text each of which begins with the letter "s".
i'd like to de...
I have installed cygwin on my desktop to run an xwindows client. I believe I have installed the correct componets. Under program menu I have xterm and xwin server. I have configured putty to e...
Hi,
I have recently acquired a hp c9000 for its processing power. However, I am unfamiliar with hpux, will someone pls help me setting up software on the system. For example I have instal...
I'm doing this with GNU SED on XP but I believe it's a generic SED question.
I have two files, call them a.txt and b.txt, with data in them. I want to merge them into one. The first file ...
