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how to mirror 2 terminals

Thursday, October 10th, 2013

Hello Everone,

do you think about terminal mirroring ??

do you think about how to know what the other users write on Shells???

AIX has a great commands you can use it for mirroring to see what others write or if you want to teach multi students and they can see on your terminal.

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how to see hidden char in file

Wednesday, October 9th, 2013

some times you transfer files from windows to Linux or UNIX using binary method, you will find some hidden characters  on the file, to display these hidden character  use commands “cat” with option “vte” see the following examples:

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System Accounts Description

Wednesday, October 9th, 2013

Hello Everybody,

i bring on the below line some description for system users and for what they used :

Description of accounts

  • root :
    • Commonly called the superuser (UID 0), this is the account that system administrators log into to perform system maintenance and problem determination.

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how to ease navigation with CDPATH

Monday, October 7th, 2013
$CDPATH=:..:~:~/projects

Set CDPATH to ease navigation

CDPATH tells the cd command to look in this colon-separated list of directories for your destination. My preferred order are

1) the current directory, specified by the empty string between the = and the first colon,

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How to change welcome message in AIX

Tuesday, July 30th, 2013

of course each time you login to the server you see the following welcome Message :

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*  Welcome to AIX Version 6.1!                                                *
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*  Please see the README file in /usr/lpp/bos for information pertinent to    *
*  this release of the AIX Operating System.                                  *
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How to make the System Ring

Sunday, July 28th, 2013

if you are a Shell Scripting Developer and all the time deveolpe Shell Scripts, if course you need to make your System Ring after finished the script or when it needs data from the user.

try this code on AIX
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How to mount,unmount an ISO Image in AIX

Friday, July 19th, 2013

Sometimes you need to install package from AIX CD or install any other software like PowerHA on LPAR and the CD UNIT was located into another LPAR or you don’t have

the CD but you have the ISO Image for this Software.

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cfgmgr: 0514-621 vdevice

Wednesday, July 17th, 2013

if you use VIO Server and need to share CD or TAP UNIT or Disks from VIO to LPAR, and after finishing from Mapping Configuration and try to run “cfgmgr on the LPAR,

 

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