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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I would loke to read the WTMP file. This is a binary file in the /var/logs directory. Is there any utility which will convert this binary file to ASCII format? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: pgold1
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Here's a usefull perl script to trim the wtmp file,
in case it got too big, which happens sometimes, or got curropted (which also happens often).
You could learn from here how to parse the wtmp file...
but of course for just reading its content always simply use "last" like Neo said....
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Discussion started by: me2unix
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
When I type last oracle I get dates from Nov 28, 2000 all the way back to the beginning of time it seems. The 11-28-2000 entry states that Oracle is still logged in, but if you type a who, it shows only 1 entry - the currently logged in user (Me as oracle), but I logged in only minutes ago - and... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: cuppjr
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi, is it ok if i delete wtmp on HPUX 11 under /var/adm
It is filling up that filesystem
Cheers (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: dsharples
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5. Programming
Anyone have any idea on how to display the fields for each record stored in the wtmp file using C? Am I correct in thinking that the info stored in wtmp is in binary and that utmpx will be of some help? Being a beginner, I can come up with bits and pieces of what I might need in order to do the... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: eclapton1
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have AIX5.1
I have been trying to learn how to truncate the /var/adm/wtmp file.
I have seen several things on google actually but don't quite understand. I also searched your forums but couldn't find it.
one says this ">/var/adm/wtmp
Is that all I do?
I have a seperate question also. I was... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rocker40
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7. AIX
Hello, we recently upgraded from AIX 5.2.9 to 5.3.6 and in the process the wtmp file was cleared out. Before the upgrade the system had not been rebooted in a very long time, so i'm curious if the clearing of the file is related to the upgrade or the reboot? If it was related to the reboot is... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: zuessh
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8. AIX
In our operating procedures, if a workstation has a space problem in the /var filesystem, one of the most frequent case we were told is the size of the /var/adm/wtmp file.
Someone once told me it is dangerous to do this. Is it ?
I cannot say for certain that whomever wrote that procedure is... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Browser_ice
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9. AIX
sorry for being a noob, i am trying to find which user accessed the server at what time and there ip address at first i used who command but the output didn't contain the ip address then i used the last command which provided me with the ip of the users but when i searched i searched and found that... (1 Reply)
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LEARN ABOUT OSF1
create_pset
create_pset(3) Library Functions Manual create_pset(3) NAME
create_pset - Creates a processor set LIBRARY
Pset Library (libpset.a) Mach Library (libmach.a) SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h> #include <sys/processor.h> int create_pset(void) DESCRIPTION
The create_pset function creates an empty processor set. Processes that are assigned to an empty processor set cannot run until a proces- sor is assigned to the set. You must have root privileges. RETURN VALUES
If the create_pset function completes successfully, it returns a positive integer, which uniquely identifies the processor set. If the create_pset function does not complete successfully, it returns a negative number. Use the print_pset_error function to print a descriptive error message. Processor set creations are logged in the /var/adm/wtmp file. FILES
/var/adm/wtmp RELATED INFORMATION
destroy_pset(3), assign_cpu_to_pset(3), assign_pid_to_pset(3), print_pset_error(3), processor_sets(4), pset_create(1) delim off create_pset(3)