05-12-2008
setuid and guid
Hi All,
Can someone give me some info about setuid or guid topic? Also about sticky bit.
Thanks in advance,
itik
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ibcacheedit
IBCACHEEDIT(8) Open IB Diagnostics IBCACHEEDIT(8)
NAME
IBCACHEEDIT -
edit an ibnetdiscover cache
SYNOPSIS
ibcacheedit [options] <orig.cache> <new.cache>
DESCRIPTION
ibcacheedit allows users to edit an ibnetdiscover cache created through the --cache option in ibnetdiscover(8) .
OPTIONS
--switchguid BEFOREGUID:AFTERGUID
Specify a switchguid that should be changed. The before and after guid should be separated by a colon. On switches, port guids are
identical to the switch guid, so port guids will be adjusted as well on switches.
--caguid BEFOREGUID:AFTERGUID
Specify a caguid that should be changed. The before and after guid should be separated by a colon.
--sysimgguid BEFOREGUID:AFTERGUID
Specify a sysimgguid that should be changed. The before and after guid should be spearated by a colon.
--portguid NODEGUID:BEFOREGUID:AFTERGUID
Specify a portguid that should be changed. The nodeguid of the port (e.g. switchguid or caguid) should be specified first, followed
by a colon, the before port guid, another colon, then the after port guid. On switches, port guids are identical to the switch
guid, so the switch guid will be adjusted as well on switches.
Debugging flags
-h, --help show the usage message
-V, --version show the version info.
AUTHORS
Albert Chu
< chu11@llnl.gov >
IBCACHEEDIT(8)