1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

So I have a set of directories and files that I need to backup from /directory1/ to /directory2/ each night. I have some UNIX/SSH knowledge but don't assume I know a whole lot b/c I would hate to screw something up. Here's the knowledge I have: I can access my server via SSH and can navigate to... (10 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi friends, I am trying to automate the daily monitoring process of UNIX server and it's processes. the script are below i executed the above script using ksh -x monitortest1.sh in root login . It shows error at some lines . 1. i logged in using root ,but it... (8 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi there, I have to automate daily monitoring process and then the result of these process should be sent to a log file, then this log file should be mailed . ps -ef | grep aa In this atleast one process should run. If the process is running it should mention Success in the log file... (3 Replies)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, I juat wondering how can you set it up so that .sh files will execute automatically once a day. from google I've got use crontab but when I type this into my session it say I am not allowed to use this programme. Any other ways to achieve what I'm looking for? thanks (1 Reply)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello, I have a script SELECT TO_CHAR(creation_time, 'RRRR Month') "Month", SUM(bytes)/1024/1024 "Growth in MB" FROM sys.v_$datafile WHERE creation_time > SYSDATE-365 GROUP BY TO_CHAR(creation_time, 'RRRR Month') / It produces output similar to this Month ... (2 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi I am still learning how to write shell scripts, so I started to write a script like this: #!/bin/sh date echo outputOK () { echo $1 "" } outputOK () { echo $1 "" } for vol in `/usr/bin/grep -E 'hfs|vxfs|nfs|cifs' /etc/fstab | egrep -v '^#' | awk '{ print $3 }'` do if... (7 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a clear case command for example. ct lsprivate -co this displays the list of checked out files. and i have many views where i work daily I need a script which can run daily at our specified time. setting each and every view i have and list the check outs i have in them. and consolidate... (10 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi! Please I need help on the a script that would pick one file in a directory, change its name, them change its permissions, them move to a different directory, but has to be done on a daily basis, and the file that is being moved to its final destination has to have the following format:... (7 Replies)

9. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

Hi All I have created a file in /etc/cron.daily on redhat linux 7.3 version host called applicationscript cat applictaionscript #!/bin/bash /prod/data/routine.sh cat /prod/data/routine.sh #!/bin/bash #details regular=/prod/data/jboss/logs backup=/prod/data/logs #echo "Moving logs"... (3 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Can I run a script no more than twice a day without using cron? Maybe create a file when script is first run and check its date? (7 Replies)