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Old 08-14-2008
Backup The Files In Unix

hi punters,

i have a small requirement,i would need to code some script in AIX.

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Old 08-14-2008
many of us don't have access to gtalk or messenger in office.. so you can state your problem we will try to help you out..
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Old 08-15-2008
the process as below.

i got to deploy some of the files in AIX machine.

ftp the required file from windows server to aix
logon to aix server with designated login
need to down some process which would take approx 1 / 2 mins
mv the existiing file to another locatioin
another location = make a dir with timestamp and move there
rename the ftp'd file to required convention
restart the process
wait untill everything is up
and exit
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