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Old 10-21-2012
Unix shell script to delete files on windows server
Hi experts,

can anyone suggest me on the below:

how to write a shell script to search and delete files on windows server.

-script runs on unix box
-it should search for specific files on windows server and delete them periodically.
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Old 10-21-2012
Are the windows files mounted on the UNIX box (SAMBA, cifs...)? If not how do you connect from UNIX to Windows?
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