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Installing Sun OS 2.5.1 on a 30 GB drive.  It seems to only want to recognize 8GB's.  Any idea on how to get the system to recognize the 30 GB drive??  Keep getting the following error messag...
I am trying to configure Remedy MidTier on an AIX 5.x box. I installed and verified that the apache web server and tomcat jsp engine are configured and working fine on their own. However, I ca...
We have a Unix server running SCO Open Server 5.0.7 with 512Mb of Ram. WHen everyone logs in (around 150 users) we are getting the error too many processes - fork failed and the applications w...
Hi, I'm currently working on a disaster recovery trial, part of which involves setting up a printer on Solaris 8. I can look at the current live setup and try to mimic it but I'm not to ...
I need to write a small sample script with the next features, it shouldn't be more thatn 10 lines of code: I need a program that, for all the files (whose name is given as a parameter), wil...
Hi. In DOS, there is a paramether that you can use on your batch file that passes the date of the system (for example, "echo %date%"). Is there a similar parameter on Unix? Thanks.
Below is the warning messasge received when running an application thru cron in a unix Tru64 environment: stty: tcgetattr: Not a typewriter stty: tcgetattr: Not a typewriter stty: tcgetat...
I forget HP Unix 10.0 root password. How to resent password without rebuild operating system? Please let me know steps and procedure to reset a new root password
I have recently installed SCO Open Server on a couple of machines which communicate via  ethernet to a couple of NCR 3500 machines. Occasionally I need to edit a file on the SCO machines remot...
I am running Solaris 10 with 3 local zones. Each zone (Global and Local) has two users, root and a local user. The local user always has the same name in each zone. Recently, the passwords on ...
Hello all! I have a DesignJet 700 hooked up to the network through a JetDirect card. I am able to telnet to this plotter, as well as retrieve its status using "hpnpadmin" provided by SCO, bu...
How do I boot Digital unix box(Alpha Station 500) in single user mode. Currently when I power on the machine, I see the following messages:    ea.e0.e9.e8.e7.....   e4    CPU 0 booting    bo...
are there any drivers available to access HTFS in linux?
Hi, I was trying to migrate mail from linux server into window exchange mail server using IMAP Migration Tool. I already install IMAP Migration Tool on my linux server and running. My problem...
How to give root permission for normal system users in linux using sudo
Hi, I think it will benefit us in the long run if we have good naming convention for all the hostnames. I am interested in knowing how other people name their network nodes, can you get me ...
I am running Solaris 2.4 and I need to know how to support changing the permissions during an FTP session through a FTP client program such as WS_FTP or CuteFTP...can someone please give me so...
I am trying to configure a Solaris X86 using Linux pppd software.  I am having trouble calling the modem in my ppp-on script.  For some reason I have tried many of the ports and yet it still i...
Probably a pretty simple question but been all of a sudden turned into an AIX administrator with absolutely no experience. I have been playing with the smit utility a bit and have used HP-UX s...
I NEED HELP TO INSTALL SCO UNIXWARE 7.1.1 FROM THE BEGINING. I GOT ALL THE MEDIA WITH ME BUT I M NOT FAMILIAR WITH UNIX INSTALLATION. I M USING COMPAQ PC IGHZ, 20 GB, 128 RAM,WITH NETWORK CARD...
Hi all I'm using AIX 4.3.3 and I have a tape error in rmt1. LABEL:          TAPE_ERR1 IDENTIFIER:     4865FA9B Date/Time:       Fri Mar 14 14:00:06 Sequence Number: 495 Machine Id:    ...
I have a single site, apps.sbcisd.net, on an Ubuntu Gutsy server. It has been in production for a couple of years but now the data is becoming more and more sensitive so I need to encrypt all ...
Is it possible to configure the solaris in a way so that the user account can be locked out after 3 failed attempts? If it is possible, where I could configure this? thanks
Hi expert, I am using Solaris 2.4 and wish to configure a virtual print queue (pure text) so that all output from that print queue are redirected to a particular directory ? For example, I w...
I need to have port /dev/tty3 disabled with permissions 666 set permanently but each time the system is rebooted it seems to get reenabled.  Is this set permanently in /etc/inittab?  (AIX os)o...