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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Experts,
Need some direction on creating shell script for following environment:
We have about 20 people in the team working as Oracle DBA's (sysdba's and appdba's). Total Servers which is a mix of Unix and Linux are 200. We do not have Root user access on any of the servers and... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sha2402
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2. Solaris
Hi,
we plan to purchase new sun solaris server M4000 for oracle erp as we have old servers we want to upgrade it with new servers and would like to know query related to it.
1)what is Operating system version will comes with new servers and bit size either 32 bit or 64 bit??
2)bit size... (2 Replies)
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3. Solaris
We are real strict when it comes to passwords. Every 60 days the admins have to change passwords on all of the accounts. And there is pretty strict enforcement of the type of passwords chosen. This is a tedious and monotonous job. Ww don't use NIS or LDAP, so this has to be done on each machine. ... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: brownwrap
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
We are running aix 5.3.
We're looking for a script that can change passwords, taking 2 arguments ( old password, new password ).
I am wondering if this can be done with a here document, or some generic scripting method.
Or, if I would have to download expect.
Alternatively I wonder... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: fwellers
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
What is the best way to monitor who changes passwords, or what passwords get changed? Is there a way to send that over to Syslog?
An example would be someone logs in as themselves, changes to root (which I capture by loging auth and auth.info) and then changes a password.
Do I need to put an... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: AW12
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I'm looking to get hold of a sun machine capable of running Solaris 9 to help me learn unix. I've been advised to look on e-bay, but am not sure of what to look for.
The below seems quite good.....
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=1486&item=5707567514&rd=1
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: topcat8
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Just wanted options of this - first 'real' Perl script and I'm not positive of all the quirks in Perl. Any suggestions are welcome.
Especially since I'm messing with /etc/shadow! Running Solaris 2.6, Perl 5.005.03
#!/u/bin/perl
#
# Change the user's old password to the new in /etc/shadow ... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: thehoghunter
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I am the administrator for a large network of HP/UX servers, about 100, this will be growing to over 200 in the next 18 months, part of my duties are to change the root passwords on these machines once month... which is a pain. I have written a script that will generate random passwords for me and... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: PJolliffe
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello everyone let me start off by saying happy new year to all
I am new to this board.
I am running a multipurpose server (web/ftp/email) it runs apache 1.3.20 i think it is and Qmail
would I would like to do is find/create a script that will allow my users to change there unix password... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: viperws
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