If I want to access unix box via VPN tunnel,from windows box.
What sould I configure on the windows client PC, and what should I enable on the Unix Server box ?
I am using Solaris V10 intel platform, and I am using windows XP, and 2003 for client (0 Replies)
I needed to get a machine's local IP address when not root (so no ifconfig).
Eventually, I arrived at this convoluted solution that grabs the unique local IP info from netstat...
netstat -n -t | awk '{print $4}' | grep -o "*\.*\.*\.*" |\
grep -v "127.0.0.1" | sort -u
...however I... (5 Replies)
I am able to run the UNIX commands in a Windows box from a UNIX box through "SSH" functionality. But whenever the SSH connection is established between UNIX and Windows, password for windows box is being asked.
Is there a way to avoid asking password whenever the SSH connection is made? Can I... (1 Reply)
I need to execute a shell script on a remote linux box. But the shell script resides on the local linux box where I am currently logged in. Is there a way to do this? I know rsh <host> <command> can execute a command on the remote host. (6 Replies)
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our unix admin has copied all files from one unix box to new unix box. We just need to confirm that all the file systems are copied properly. How to validate. (9 Replies)
Hello all !
I'm trying to write a shell script (bash) to ftp a file starting with particular name like "Latest_" that is present on a Windows box to UNIX server. Basically I want to set this script in the cron so that daily the new build that is posted on the Windows box can be downloaded to the... (2 Replies)
We have requirement to get the local system IP address of whoever logined the DataBase(sqlplus) or any process in application server.
Actually I connected to application server thru putty and then conencted to Database using sqlplus command.
we have tried below commands :
who -u|grep... (4 Replies)
Im using a X-Terminal in my windows pc to connect to a Linux server.
Is there a way to know my local IP address in my x-terminal console?
Here are few commands which didnt help me:
ss_cc@MGTS5026-13sh1:~> finger
Login Name Tty Idle Login Time Where
loadhlr ... (6 Replies)
I have a new Ethernet device that has a default IP address on a different subnet and need to change it. I have a Debian 6.0 host connected to the device with a crossover cable and have changed the host /etc/hosts and /etc/networks files to the same subnet as the new device and rebooted. Ping... (2 Replies)
Hi all,
I am working with SIP protocol and am using SIPp to generate SIP traffic.
But the call is not going through since I get the error;
2015-02-24 14:09:39:330 1424804979.330517: Can't get local IP address in getaddrinfo, local_host='NODE-01', local_ip=''.
My ifconfig output is;
... (2 Replies)
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chfn
CHFN(1) User Commands CHFN(1)NAME
chfn - change your finger information
SYNOPSIS
chfn [-f full-name] [-o office] ,RB [ -p office-phone] [-h home-phone] -u] [-v] [username]
DESCRIPTION
chfn is used to change your finger information. This information is stored in the /etc/passwd file, and is displayed by the finger pro-
gram. The Linux finger command will display four pieces of information that can be changed by chfn: your real name, your work room and
phone, and your home phone.
chfn is used to change local entries only. Use ypchfn, lchfn or any other implementation for non-local entries.
COMMAND LINE
Any of the four pieces of information can be specified on the command line. If no information is given on the command line, chfn enters
interactive mode.
INTERACTIVE MODE
In interactive mode, chfn will prompt for each field. At a prompt, you can enter the new information, or just press return to leave the
field unchanged. Enter the keyword "none" to make the field blank.
OPTIONS -f, --full-name full-name
Specify your real name.
-o, --office office
Specify your office room number.
-p, --office-phone office-phone
Specify your office phone number.
-h, --home-phone home-phone
Specify your home phone number.
-u, --help
Print a usage message and exit.
-v, --version
Print version information and exit.
EXIT STATUS
Returns 0 if operation was successful, 1 if operation failed or command syntax was not valid.
SEE ALSO finger(1), passwd(5)AUTHOR
Salvatore Valente <svalente@mit.edu>
AVAILABILITY
The chfn command is part of the util-linux package and is available from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
util-linux July 2009 CHFN(1)