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I have a customer who is trying to have files saved as owner root in an application home directory. I've tried setting the sticky bit and but am not having luck. They do not have full root or sudo...

I have a fresh install of solaris 10 u10 x86 on as a VM through VMware Fusion:

I have installed all of the packages required for dependencies, however when I run wget I get the following error:
...

I currently have in root's crontab:

20 4 * * 0,3 /usr/cluster/lib/sc/newcleventlog /var/cluster/logs/eventlog
20 4 * * 0,3 /usr/cluster/lib/sc/newcleventlog /var/cluster/logs/DS
20 4 * * 0,3...

I have a customer who wants us to set up their applications to start using the solaris 10 SMF. One of their applications requires that 3 database instances are up and running, but those instances...

Thanks for the responses it helped a lot.

System Shock - I don't know why a serial connection would need a TCP/IP service except that it's SUN LOL.

I have a T5120 server and we found out on a security scan that the web interface for the ILOM is enabled. I have been trying to find this information in the wonderful documentation but have not been...

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I'm new to SAN storage so I was wondering if someone can assist me with a problem. I have a solaris 10 OS with 3 SAN devices attached. We are trying to troubleshoot performance so I was...

I am writing a script that ssh's out to our various servers and extracts diskspace info to generate into a report. With the mix of servers linux/solairs 8-10/AIX the easiest way is to use df -k...

I am writing a script to pull diskspace information from our servers. Here is the script that I wrote:

#!/bin/ksh

for host in `cat /oper/hosts/esc.misc`
do
ssh -q -o...

We are looking into testing ZFS at our location. Because we are a government agency we have security and auditors breathing down our neck to make sure we are not opening any security holes.

My...

There is no way to disable the logon prompt in unix.

Out of curiosity, why would you want to build a unix box and not connect it to a network?

--Robert

Yes it is saying there is something wrong with what you have in line 6 of your /etc/hosts.deny file.

If you are not sure what is wrong, post your /etc/hosts.deny file and we can help you out.
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I am not sure if this can be done easily. I am trying to clean up our /etc/shadow files to be standard for password expiration, warn dates, etc. I have a script called aging_set.bash that takes two...

It seems that you missed the part where you can modify the vtoc. During the installation process you will be asked to select which disk to install solaris on. Then it should ask to preserve data...

The easiest way you can find out the IP Address of the server you are logging into is by using the nslookup command. From your windows PC you can open up a command prompt and type nslookup...

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problem solved. Seems cron couldn't find the scp command so once I put in the full path for scp it worked fine.

Next time I'll remember to do a search before posting =)

Here is what my crontab shows when I do crontab -e

# fields minute(0-59) hour(0-23) day(1-31) month(1-12) day of week (0-6, 0=sun)
#

30 04 * * 06 /home/rkruck/scripts/shell/backup
15 9 * *...

This is a newbie question in which I feel almost ashamed in asking lol. I am told to make changes to /etc/rc2.d so that only certain scripts run. If I change something like S05netconfig to...

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I knew there had to be some conditional syntax for files and directories. This was very helpful.

I am trying to write a script to check the STIG our unix boxes. I want to put in checks to determine if certain files or directories are there. For example:

If /opt/SUNWexplo exists
echo...

As stated this sounds like a homework assignment, in which case I doubt anyone will help you out. However if you are having trouble with a written script, post the script and what it's not doing and...

Yes, please post your script and explain what is not working with it and I am sure that people will be willing to help you in what you are doing wrong.

Thanks that has helped a lot.

Thanks...but I am looking for help with expect scripting and reading in files, not the actual use of SSH.

In a nutshell here is what I am trying to do:

I have a file with a list of hostnames. I want to read in the file and ssh to each hostname on the list. Do some commands, logout of the server and...