11-06-2009
change password for multiple host
1-How can i change root password of 5 Fedora 11 machines (server1 server2 server3 server4 server5) with a single script ,
for example make password : 123456
NB. from server1 i can via ssh connect to the others machines without a password
Please help.
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stop-instance
asadmin-stop-instance(1AS) User Commands asadmin-stop-instance(1AS)
NAME
asadmin-stop-instance, stop-instance - stops the specified server instance and all the services associated with it
SYNOPSIS
stop-instance [--user admin_user] [--password admin_password] [--host local_host] [--port 4848] [--local=false] [--domain domain_name]
[--secure|-s]instance_name
Use the stop-instance to stop the instance with the instance name specified. The stop-instance can be run both locally and remotely. The
named instance must already exist within the given domain; and the instance must be running.
OPTIONS
--user administrative user associated for the instance.
--password administrative password corresponding to the administrative user.
--host host name of the machine hosting the administrative instance.
--port administrative port number associated with the administrative host.
--local determines if the command should delegate the request to administrative instance or run locally.
--domain name of the domain.
--passwordfile file containing passwords appropriate for the command (e.g., administrative instance).
--secure if true, uses SSL/TLS to communicate with the administrative instance.
OPERANDS
instance_name name of the instance to be stopped.
Example 1: Using stop-instance in local mode
asadmin> stop-instance --local --domain domain1 server1
Instance server1 stopped
Where: the server1 instance associated with the domain1 domain is stopped locally.
Example 2: Using stop-instance in remote mode
asadmin> stop-instance --user admin --password bluestar --host localhost --port 4848 server1
Instance server1 stopped
Where: the server1 instance associated with the named user, password, host and port is deleted from the remote machine.
EXIT STATUS
0 command executed successfully
1 error in executing the command
INTERFACE EQUIVALENT
Server Instance page
asadmin-delete-instance(1AS), asadmin-start-instance(1AS), asadmin-create-instance(1AS), asadmin-restart-instance(1AS), asadmin-start-
appserv(1AS), asadmin-stop-appserv(1AS), asadmin-start-domain(1AS), asadmin-stop-domain(1AS)
J2EE 1.4 SDK March 2004 asadmin-stop-instance(1AS)