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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting script to fill up disk space for testing purpose Post 302362612 by megacoder on Friday 16th of October 2009 03:40:40 PM
Old 10-16-2009
Fill'er up
Here's how to get /tmp 85% full; change the value if you like:
Code:
$ amt=$(df --total /tmp | awk '/^total/ { printf "%d\n", (($2 * 1024) * 0.85); exit}')
$ dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/filler bs=${amt} count=1

 

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amtterm

amtterm(1)						      General Commands Manual							amtterm(1)

NAME

       amtterm - Intel AMT serial-over-lan (sol) client.

SYNOPSIS

       amtterm [ options ] host [ port ]

DESCRIPTION

       amtterm	provides access to the serial-over-lan port of Intel AMT managed machines.  host is the hostname or IP address of the machine amt-
       term should connect to.	port is the tcp port to use and defaults to 16994 (standard AMT redirection port) if unspecified.

       For more inforamtions on Intel AMT check amt-howto(7).

OPTIONS

       -h     Display help text.

       -v     Be verbose (default).

       -q     Be quiet.

       -u <user>
	      Specify username, defaults to "admin".

       -p <pass>
	      Specify password.  amtterm will prompt on the terminal if unspecified.

ENVIRONMENT

       AMT_PASSWORD
	      Default value for the password.

SEE ALSO

       gamt(1), amttool(1), amt-howto(7)

AUTHOR

       (c) 2007 Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>

							      (c) 2007 Gerd Hoffmann							amtterm(1)
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