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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Adding root user to a group Post 87292 by The Specialist on Saturday 22nd of October 2005 01:49:58 AM
Old 10-22-2005
Thanks for that. Smilie

Do I need to list all the other groups that root is a member of ?

The -G syntax states that you need to list all current groups or you will no longer be a members of those groups.

I just need to make sure, I can't have any mistakes.
Last edited by The Specialist; 10-22-2005 at 03:14 AM..
 

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asadmin-list-connection-groups

asadmin-list-connection-groups(1AS)				   User Commands			       asadmin-list-connection-groups(1AS)

NAME

       list-connection--groups - gets the connection groups

SYNOPSIS

       list-connection-groups  --user  user_name   --password  password   --host  hostname   --port  admin_port_number	 --instance  instance_name
       http_listener_ID

       Gets the profiler element associated with the named server instance..

OPTIONS

       --user  identifies the user name associated with the named instance.

       --password  identifies the password associated with the user name.

       --host  identifies the host name for the machine.

       --port  identifies the administrator port number associated with the hostname.

       --instance  identifies the name of the instance associated with the JVM option to be created.

       http_listener_ID  a unique identifier for the HTTP listener.

       asadmin% list-connection-groups

INTERFACE EQUIVALENT

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