The typical UNIX® administrator has a key range of utilities, tricks, and systems he or she uses regularly to aid in the process of administration. There are key utilities, command-line chains, and scripts that are used to simplify different processes. Some of these tools come with the operating system, but a majority of the tricks [...]
Archive for March, 2008
IBM Technical library Sys Admin’s Toolkit
Posted in GNU/Linux on March 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Unix Cheatsheet
Posted in Unix on March 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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The Ultimate collection of Unix cheat sheet
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Find Solaris hostid
Posted in Solaris, Solaris Comm on March 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hostid is the identifier of the current host in hexadecimal. This numeric value is unique across all sun hosts.
Use any of the following commands
bash-3.00# hostid
bash-3.00# sysdef -h
iostat Solaris
Posted in Solaris, Solaris Comm on March 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The iostat utility iteratively reports terminal, disk, and tape I/O activity, as well as CPU utilization.
To find out disk failure
bash-3.00# iostat -Endad0 Soft Errors: 0 Hard Errors: 0 Transport Errors: 0Model: ST380011A Revision: 8.01 Serial No: 3JVB2ECSSize: 80.03GB <80026361856 bytes>Media Error: 0 Device Not Ready: 0 No Device: 0 Recoverable: 0Illegal Request: 0dad1 Soft Errors: [...]
Unix Toolbox
Posted in Unix on March 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This document is a collection of Unix/Linux/BSD commands which are useful for IT work or for advanced users. The reader is supposed to know what s/he is doing.
http://cb.vu/unixtoolbox.xhtml
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