Hello all,
If anyone has time, I have a few questions:
How do I do the following in Linux. We are using Red Hat and Oracle Enterprise Linux, which is based on Red Hat too.
1. How to lock the account after a few (like 3) invalid password attempts?
2. How do you lock a screen after 30... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I'm trying to use sed within a shell script (bash, running ubuntu). The command works fine from the command line, but when I use it within the script, rather than creating a file with the name I've specified, it creates one that ends with a question mark '?' when you use ls, e.g.... (3 Replies)
I have a script that runs ditto for me, and occasionally (if I exit the script while ditto is running in the background) it will leave an empty file named 0 in the script's directory. The next time I run the script, it generates incorrect data because of this file. I know I can easily insert a... (1 Reply)
I have a script that runs ditto for me, and occasionally (if I exit the script while ditto is running in the background) it will leave an empty file named 0 in the script's directory. The next time I run the script, it generates incorrect data because of this file. I know I can easily insert a... (1 Reply)
Hi all,
I have to test some user priviliges. The goal is to be sure that an unauthorized user can't restart some modules (ssh, mysql etc...).
I'm trying to automate it with a shell script but in same cases I got the syslog broadcast message.
Is there any way to simply get a return code... (3 Replies)
I'm using a script that does some modifications to data on disc and updates the database. The script (perl) uses STDOUT so the results are printed to the screen. I don't have permissions to modify the script. I want to capture the results in a file so I can see if errors occurred and also keep... (3 Replies)
I am new to Linux. Using latest version of Ubuntu.
I want to make a script that creates a 1GB file filled with zeros using dd and then formats the file as vfat with a label of "MYFILE".
If anyone can help me it would be appreciated. (9 Replies)
Hi,
I have created a test script like this :
# cat script1.sh
DAY=$(date +%d)
MONTH=$(date +%b)
YEAR=$(date +%Y)
BC01="Blast_BC01"
BC15="Blast_BC15"
DIR1="$MONTH$YEAR_$BC01"
DIR2="$MONTH$YEAR_$BC07"
DIR3="$MONTH$YEAR_$BC15"
if ;then
mkdir -p "$YEAR/$DIR3"
fi
#
When I... (5 Replies)
I am new to Linux. Using latest version of Ubuntu.
I want to make a script that creates a 1GB file filled with zeros using dd and then formats the file as vfat with a label of "MYFILE".
If anyone can help me it would be appreciated. (1 Reply)
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ost_lockfile
ost::Lockfile(3) Library Functions Manual ost::Lockfile(3)NAME
ost::Lockfile -
This class is used to create a 'named' lock entity that can be used to control access to a resource between multiple processes.
SYNOPSIS
#include <process.h>
Public Member Functions
Lockfile (const char *name)
Create a lock under a known name.
Lockfile ()
Create a new lock object that can be used to make locks.
~Lockfile ()
Destroy the current lock and release it.
bool lock (const char *name)
Lock a system-wide name for this process.
void unlock (void)
Release an acquired lock.
bool isLocked (void)
Flag if the current process has aqcuired a lock.
Detailed Description
This class is used to create a 'named' lock entity that can be used to control access to a resource between multiple processes.
The posix implimentation uses a pidfile and the win32 version uses a globally visible mutex.
Author:
David Sugar dyfet@ostel.com System-wide named lock
Constructor & Destructor Documentation
ost::Lockfile::Lockfile (const char *name)
Create a lock under a known name. Parameters:
name of system-wide lock to create.
ost::Lockfile::Lockfile ()
Create a new lock object that can be used to make locks.
ost::Lockfile::~Lockfile () [inline]
Destroy the current lock and release it.
Member Function Documentation
bool ost::Lockfile::isLocked (void)
Flag if the current process has aqcuired a lock. Returns:
true if we have the lock.
bool ost::Lockfile::lock (const char *name)
Lock a system-wide name for this process. If the lock is successful, return true. If an existing lock was already acquired, release it
first.
Returns:
true if lock successful.
Parameters:
name system-wide lock to use.
void ost::Lockfile::unlock (void)
Release an acquired lock.
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