1. Solaris

I have solaris 9 installed across 2 disks. disk 1 / s0 swap s1 /usr s6 /var s3 /home s7 disk2 /swapfile (spare space for use with swap) s1 /opt s5 /export/home s7 When I create a new user using solaris Management... (1 Reply)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

The home directory for me on my system is on /home/kwon. It was created using "useradd kwon" When i go to change the home directory for a user doing a usermod -d /home/test when they log on it gives them messages saying to generate new ssh keys, and it does. It gives me a thing that says... (1 Reply)

3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello All, I have a new HPUX system going into production and it will be used by 2 projects. One of the contract requirements is the 2 groups can not have access to the others work or data. I believe I have the system pretty well locked up using groups and permissions and selective mounting of... (2 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a directory with its subdirectories and files. I want to change them all to read only. Say it is ~/test chmod -R 444 ~/test chmod: `/home/myname/test': permission denied I do not understand. Do I have to have executable mode for a diirectory to access. How can I change ~/test to... (5 Replies)

5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi all, First of all, i am so sorry about my bad level in English writing. I have some problem in linux and i hope the experts of this forum to help me if they have enough time to reply to me. I have a scenario of configuring NIS and NFS in Redhat Linux environment such that user can login... (0 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello All: I have an LDAP server that is used for authentication. Now the home directory id set to : /export/home/user1 . But I am logging in to different machines Solaris, Linux. The problem is I want the home directory to change depending on the os version (e.g. /export/home/user1/linux). Can... (1 Reply)

7. HP-UX

I want to change the default login directory of a user from /home/user to a new directory. how can i do this? thanks in advance....:) (1 Reply)

8. Solaris

Hi , on my Solaris 10 machine user's home directory ownership is being changed automatically to their UID. can any one please tell me whats the reason behind it . users are there in /etc/passwd file . /etc/shadow file is also there along with nssswitch.conf file and there is no changes made to... (5 Replies)

9. Solaris

Hello, I've just started using a Solaris machine with SunOS 5.10. After the machine is turned on, I open a Console window and at the prompt, if I execute a pwd command, it tells me I'm at my home directory (someone configured "myuser" as default user after init). ... (2 Replies)