Search Results

Hi,

I'm an inexperienced Aix admin so i was wondering is this a good idea to totally stop root access? Is it ok just to leave it so you can only su to root ? I can see the benefits, but just...

I'd agree with zaxxon.

history is the command i use the most for checking what i've done in the past.

That or setting set -o vi so that i can cycle through old commands

fix now - details in the AIX forum if anyone wants to find out

fixed it !!!! miracle

right after alot of messing around i also upgraded the microcode for the fc adapters.

still didnt fix problem.

had another look at the IBM website specifically...

Hi All,

im trying to find some older versions of software due to a problem that i'm having after upgrading.

namely.

devices.sdd.43.rte
ibm2105.rte version 32.6.100.18...

thanks for the info.

i am considering calling IBM on this. While it is only a test box and the data isnt that important its the other data on the SAN that im worried about.

As for SDD yes it...

Hi all,

Sorry if this is in the wrong place but needed to make sure lots of people saw this so that hopefully someone will be able to help.

Basically i've upgraded a test server from 4.3 to 5.3...

Hi all,

Sorry if this is in the wrong place but needed to make sure lots of people saw this so that hopefully someone will be able to help.

Basically i've upgraded a test server from 4.3 to 5.3...

hi dukessd,

i haven't rebooted it yet - might look at trying that next. i see what you mean about andryk's file. But since i've relinked ksh and sh machine is working fine now. my cron jobs are...

thats great - cheers for your help Carl, has saved me having to look like a total idiot infront of my colleagues lol.

just a slight one :-)

i'll get the gcc and get that installed and go from...

this is all sorted now thanks to carl - simply had to recreate the link in the /bin folder from ksh to sh -this recreated the sh file linked to ksh. sorted

actually -- just looked it up - doesnt this mean im missing the cc compiler ?? have tried running cc and gcc and getting "not found".

do i need to install it from somewhere then ?

thats great. can u just tell me what does set -o vi do???

its obviously setting some environment variable to the editor vi ??

only one other thing - i was still trying to make this monitor...

you are a star ! lol

that sorted the problem. i cant believe that sh is just a link/copy of ksh. so why would they run differently. i'm sure i read somewhere that these two were linked. wish i'd...

I thought that was the solution then mate. but alas i get this

# ls ksh sh
ls: 0653-341 The file sh does not exist. ...

ive got a nasty feeling somehow i've rm'd sh or what i was trying to do with the monitor program and installing that has corrupted or removed sh.
in which case how am i going to reinstall a...

ok

errpt returns the following

IDENTIFIER TIMESTAMP T C RESOURCE_NAME DESCRIPTION
BFE4C025 1114105506 P H sysplanar0 UNDETERMINED ERROR

grep root...

thats what i thought. dont know how it happened though. wierd thing is the box is running ok apart from the cron jobs that i guess are relying on sh. i hate to ask this question but if i havent got...

just to update this.

i tried changing my cron jobs by putting /bin/ksh in front of the commands to get them to run in ksh rather than sh which i believe is the default for cron jobs. But still...

just to update this.

i tried changing my cron jobs by putting /bin/ksh in front of the commands to get them to run in ksh rather than sh which i believe is the default for cron jobs. But still...

hi all,

Newbie to Unix and AIX. So my apologies if this is in the wrong place, etc.

Working on box -

uname# uname -a
AIX appt 3 5 00C08AAF4C00

when i type man (some valid command)
it...

hi all,

Newbie to Unix and AIX. So my apologies if this is in the wrong place, etc.

Working on box -

uname# uname -a
AIX appt 3 5 00C08AAF4C00

when i type man (some valid command)
it...