1. HP-UX

Hi, I am a Unix Admin. I have to give the permissions to a user for creating new file in a directory in HP-Ux 11.11 system since he cannot able to create a new file in the directory. Thanks in advance. Mike (3 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I host a few websites for friends and lately my server has been bogging down at times. I think that it is because of a dns conflict. Someone said that by doing a nslookup I should be able to see it and then do a pkill -9 in.named and then do in.named to get it going again. Any feedback on this... (1 Reply)

3. HP-UX

Hi, I know this has been discussed a number of time but i could not get the exact answer. So need help again. Issue: The two command for same file system shows different size. du -sk shows toatl size is 12780685 KB while df -k 45289229 used allocated Kb /oxt/mantran/bin $ du -sk... (8 Replies)

4. Solaris

I am trying to determine the root cause of a java process that dies trying to startup during it's cron job. I did go ahead and change the time that it starts up in the cron file and now it starts successfully. However is there a way to determine what PID a process was attempting to get when... (5 Replies)

5. Solaris

Hi Gurus I am in a strange situation. I have a SUN sparc server . The server was having an IP say X..... (this IP X is now being used by another server)..... I have just installed fresh solaris 9 OS on the same server and given new IP say Y. I also configured probe based IPMP with ce0 and... (2 Replies)

6. Solaris

Hi, I am currently working on 2 SPARC-ENTREPRISE T5220 (cluster servers), named SERVER 3A and SERVER 3B. Both servers have their own Ip ADRESS and share 1 Virtual IP adress to share applications....... Both servers are available , but can't communicate together right now. For example, from... (8 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I am creating a ksh script to search for a string of text inside files within a directory tree. Some of these file are going to be read/execute only. I know to use chmod to change the permissions of the file, but I want to preserve the original permissions after writing to the file. How can I... (3 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

I am using a script like this source=$1 if ; then echo "got it" else echo "lost it" fi But the script is giving th error like script.ksh: ==: unknown test operator Can i know , is the syntax iam using is correct or suggest me a good way. ... (3 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

I've got a number of people sending files to me in different directory structures, and users on many different groups who need access to these incoming paths. My problem is that umask assumes a default of 666 for files. No execute bit, meaning that my users can't even see the incoming folders.... (2 Replies)

10. Cybersecurity

Are there any security risks in having cron logs readable by all (644)? We have scheduled some jobs and have issues we want to investigate, but this is justification provided in rejecting our request: "Cron log will have only read permission for root, we cannot change the permission to make... (2 Replies)