1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi Guys, I'm having a problem trying to change to a different user within a script . I want to change to a specific user and then run the subsequent commands using his previleges . I remember having used ' su ' some years back for this , can't figure it out now !! Help appreciated . (3 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello, I am currently trying to execute a command in a Windows machine from a UNIX server. In order to do this, I am using the RSH command in UNIX but whenever i do this I am getting this error "RSHD: <username>: could not retrieve password: Please login and run rsetup." I log in via the... (0 Replies)

3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Dear forum, First off, I'm using Solaris 5.6 UNIX. I'm trying to write a script which will connect to remote computers on a network (by specific IP's from a hosts file) and will run a separate script which is installed in each of the remote computers. My problem is that to run the script in the... (1 Reply)

4. Solaris

Hi Gurus I have a few Sol 5.9 servers and i have enabled password less authentication between them for my user ID. Often i have found that when my password has expired,the login fails. Resetting my password reenables the keys. Do i need to do something to avoid this scenario or is this... (2 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi guys. i need some help, i need to create a script in tcsh that rsh into all my hosts that we have at our business, then cd to a directory (cd /apps/users) then grab a file from the users folder and ftp it back to my windows machine. can someone please help? Kind regards. Brian Behrens (2 Replies)

6. Solaris

Hi Can i ask? I had multiple solaris workstation running and some local users using it. Is it possible to bind to the local user terminal or console he's using as if like the user well type and I can see it and what my typing in the local user see it also. Is it possible.. Thanks. (3 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello , I have a problem which involves a set of command should be executed on remote host and output should be stored in a file. But due to security reason I can not use expect to enter the password and its not possible to create password less login for multiple user to do the same thing and we... (10 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, i want to write script where it will login into 50 hosts and if login is successful it print message "login to host1 is successful" if not it should print message "Not able to login to host1". once connection to the host is succesful it should fire df command to check filesystem if df is... (3 Replies)

9. AIX

Hello I have a LPAR AIX 6.1 on Power VM, Vio 2.2.3 and when I execute a rcp to this machine, I cant, simultaneosly, rlogin, telnet, rsh to this same LPARt. This commands stay hanged till the copy end, and Imeddiatlely the comand is executed (rlogin, telnet, rhs, etc). Someone can give me... (1 Reply)