Another one line command where I'd like to determine if Ubuntu or Red Hat when running command
Hello Forum,
I'm making very good progress on my report thanks to the very helpful people on this forum. I've been able to successfully create my report for my Red Hat servers. But I do have a few ubuntu servers in the mix and I'd like to capture some data from them when an ssh connection is made.
I have a command here to find the inactive kernels on a Red Hat VM:
I'm trying to get this one line command to be Linux Type aware by issuing something like the following where if the os-release is Red Hat then I issue the command above to find the Red Hat installed kernels. This isn't working but this is what I'm trying to do:
I'm not sure if it's even possible but I would really like to issue the command to find the installed kernels for Red Hat servers and if the servers are ubuntu then issue another command for Ubuntu inactive kernels. I'm not sure what the command is to find the Ubuntu inactive kernels so I'll look that up...but for this post could someone point me in the right direction here on how to write the one line command to check for O/S type and issue commands based on that type.
i would like to make a shell script (red hat 9 cmd line only)
to telnet to my local isp's webmail server on port 25 and send it commands
such as helo :) help would be much appreciated, and i found no posts similar that answered my question... the closest i've gotten to an answer from about 8... (3 Replies)
Hello,
I wanted to simple command to encrypt a file. Using google I got a command "crypt". I could test it very well on Sun solaris. My red hat system says "command not found".Can you please tell me if I can find that package on the cd!!! (2 Replies)
Hi
I need to fetch a file using wget command.
In read Hat I have the file I need without any problem while in Ubuntu ( installed on a virtual image ) it doesn't work.
More precisely my wget need to fetch a page from a web site with secure authentication so teh syntax I am using is
wget... (7 Replies)
Gurus,
I want log in locally to my Lucid (10.04) workstation and have my code saved over the network on my samba account
At work, all developers have samba user ids and when we were running Red Hat, we went thru the following procedure to get setup.
* open a shell session to NFS server... (2 Replies)
I'm reading about debugging aids in bash and have come across the set command. It says in my little book that an addition to typing
set
you can also use them "on the command line when running a script..." and it lists this in a small table:
set -o option Command Line... (5 Replies)
Hi,
I have a unix script, and I have problem, where I work out the variable I need. But it will not excute the variable from the script ?
See my script below for details :
#!/bin/sh
ENVGRP=`hostname |cut -c1-3 | tr '' ''`
ENVINST=${ENVGRP}`hostname -i |cut -d\. -f 4`
echo... (4 Replies)
Have problem to send email from command line according to the posts like this one:
To have the ability to send email from the command line, you will need to install the mailutils and postfix packages with the following commands.
apt-get install mailutils
apt-get install postfix
Now... (1 Reply)
Are basic scripts in awk or bash or perl or other shell scripting languages the same in RHEL red hat as ubuntu? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: cmccabe
1 Replies
LEARN ABOUT CENTOS
rhn_register
RHN_REGISTER(8) Red Hat, Inc. RHN_REGISTER(8)NAME
rhn_register - Connect to Spacewalk Server, Red Hat Satellite or Red Hat Network Classic.
SYNOPSIS
rhn_register [options]
DESCRIPTION
rhn_register is a client program that registers your system with "Spacewalk Server", "Red Hat Satellite" or "Red Hat Network Classic".
After registering, your system can receive software updates, install new software, and remotely manage your system. It can run both in
graphical and text modes.
OPTIONS -v, --verbose
Increase the debugging output.
--proxy=PROXY
Specify an http proxy to use.
--proxyUser=PROXYUSER
Specify a username to use for an authenticated proxy. This option must be used in conjunction with proxyPassword.
--proxyPassword=PROXYPASSWORD
Specify a password to use for an authenticated proxy. This option must be used in conjunction with proxyUser.
--nox Run in text mode.
--version
Show the program's version number and exit.
-h, --help
Show a help message and exit.
FILES
/etc/sysconfig/rhn/systemid
The digital server ID for this machine if the system has been registered onto "Spacewalk Server" or "Red Hat Satellite" or "Red Hat
Network Classic". This file does not exist otherwise.
/etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date
The common configuration file used by Red Hat client programs.
SEE ALSO rhn_check(8), rhnreg_ks(8), rhnsd(8), rhn-profile-sync(8), rhnplugin(8), up2date(5).
AUTHORS
See the AUTHORS file included with this software.
This manual page was written by James Bowes <jbowes@redhat.com>
BUGS
Report bugs to <http://bugzilla.redhat.com>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 1999-2011 Red Hat, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE.
Linux 2011 February 4 RHN_REGISTER(8)