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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Whenever i switch from root to another user, by doing su - user, it takes me to home directory of user. This is very annoying as i want to be in same dir to run different commands as root sometimes and sometimes as normal user.
How to fix this? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: syncmaster
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2. AIX
How could I pass credentials to the automountd daemon through it's map files?
Tried credentials=/some/file.txt - Didn't work.
Tried SHARE.domain.com/user/pass/SHARE_NAME in map file - Didn't work
Tried user=USER,pass=PASS - Didn't work.
I can see the mounts created but when I access them... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Devyn
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3. Solaris
Hi all
i am using solaris 10, i am creating user with
useradd -d/home/user -m -s /bin/sh user
user is created with in the following path
/export/home/user (auto mount)
i need the user to be created like this
(/home as default home directory )
useradd -d /home/user -m -s /bin/sh... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: kalyankalyan
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4. Red Hat
Hello everybody, we have a NIS User lsfadmin which gets his environment variables from the autmount /home/lsfadmin.
A newer version of the application needs a different environment to launch the application.
I can't change the environment of the NIS User because we use NIS company wide for... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: sdohn
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5. Red Hat
Hi,
By default user's home directory will be /home/$user.
I want to change it to /javauser/$user. How can I do it?
Thanks
Jeevan. (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: jredx
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am using Samba 3.0.33. The user.map file is not referred anywhere is Smb.conf. Infact, I couldn't see the user.map file any where in samba. But everything seems to be working. Is there an alternative way to refer to the users list. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sagar_evc
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7. AIX
While doing a "little" clean up job, i noticed something weird...
A ls -altr of my / showed this:
drwxr-xr-x 1549 johcham grands 102400 Jan 28 13:13 home
How can a user become the owner / modify the group of my /home??? any thoughts? Can i chown this back to bin:bin (i think that... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Stephan
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am trying to find out all users who still have a home dir but do not exist anymore in /etc/passwd file. Here is what I did but I am getting the opposit of what I want. Any suggestion?
for USAGERD in `find /home -type d -exec ls -d {} \;`
do
USAGER=${USAGERD##/*/}... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: qfwfq
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Is there a very easy and configurable method to lock a user into their home directory?
I've checked on chroot() methodology.....but i'm not to excited about copying around ( or symlinking) libraries..binaries....etc.
Thought about altering the groups via chgrp...to only allow read access to... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: thomas.jones
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