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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Scripting language for system admin Post 302102540 by Crazy_murli on Thursday 11th of January 2007 05:55:07 AM
Old 01-11-2007
Scripting language for system admin

Am trying to learn a scripting language to automate mundane system admin tasks. Being a Novice, Just trying to understand, which language would be easier to learn and one for all types.

i.e Perl or Shell scripting. Which of these would be good for a system admin, Database admin ??

pls. post your ideas on this.

Cheers...UBR
Smilie
 

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users-admin(1)						      General Commands Manual						    users-admin(1)

NAME
users-admin - Users Administration Tool SYNOPSIS
users-admin [OPTION...] DESCRIPTION
users-admin is part of the GNOME system tools, a set of tools to easily access and manage system configuration. users-admin allows you add, delete and modify the existing users and groups in your system. OPTIONS
users-admin accepts the standard GNOME and GTK options. AUTHORS
users-admin was written by Carlos Garnacho Parro <garnacho@tuxerver.net> and others. This manual page was written by Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others). SEE ALSO
services-admin(1), network-admin(1), time-admin(1), shares-admin(1), gtk-options(7), gnome-options(7) The online documentation available through the program's Help menu. GNOME
2007-05-08 users-admin(1)
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