1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello, I have about 90 servers that I need to update snmp configs. I am trying to write a script that will echo 4 new lines of text into the snmpd.conf file. I have tested it locally and it works when the server ssh into itself but when I try to run the script to ssh into a remote server it logs... (5 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I need to pass a parameter that will then be grepped. I need it to grep /paramater and then have a space so if 123 was passed my grep would be grep '/123 ' sample.log this works fine from the command line but when i try and set it searchThis="/$2 " and then run grep $searchThis... (6 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello, I would like for the user to input the date for a particular log file, then have the input sent to a variable, which is then used via grep to extra the logs for the specific date the user request. I did some searching, but I still don't understand why I'm not seeing any result. ... (4 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

flat file looks like ooss-pfgg-1234,vol_name_1, mail-list decoded = hostname,volum_name,mail_list each line has diff info am trying to ssh into each fist field, check vol usage for second field, and if greater than 90% send mail to mail-list got the second and third part working, ... (1 Reply)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a list of fields that I want to check a file for, returning that field if it not found at all in the file. Is there a way to do a grep -lc and return the passed variable too rather then just the count? I am doing some crappy work-around now but I was not sure how to regrep this for :0 so... (3 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a script which reads a number out of a log file. The pertinent line is this: cat /tmp/listofnumbers When I run cat /tmp/listofnumbers what I am seeing is on each line. I am trying to make the script read from that file and grep for a variable like the following line should do: ... (4 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have public and private keys and that's works fine for me. now I am sending files one by one on remote server and I want to check is file successfully delivered or not by comparing size of file on local machine and remote server using ‘stat -c%s'. Below operations need to be done on... (2 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a lot of files with keywords and unique names. I'm using a shell script to refer to a simple pattern file with comma separated values in order to match on certain keywords. The problem is that I don't understand how to handle the wildcard values when I want to skip over the unique names. ... (5 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a variable called $a1 which maps to something like "http://servername proxy1 count http" and a lots of entries in a file on remote server. If I have the following in my .sh script: sed -i "\%$a1%d" mylog.txtthe line is deleted from mylog.txt. Great. I'm trying now to remvoe this from a... (3 Replies)

10. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

Im trying to search for a single variable in the first field and from that output use awk to extract out the lines that contain a value less than a value stored in another variable. Both the variables are associated with each other. Any guidance is appreciated. File that contains the... (6 Replies)