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He would have used 'renice' if we had let him have root.
Jared
On Wednesday 10 April 2002 09:33, Alan Davey wrote:
> You mean he didn't use the 'nice' command?
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Well let me be the first to show a little humility and admit to my own
mistake. I wanted to write a command that would kill all of the processes
that I owned. I called the script killall (I think that wa
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Do Unix admin fiascoes count? I once had an SA do "# chmod -R 700 /dev"
because he thought someone was inappropriately dinging something there.
Can
you imagine how many things break when /dev/null is
Do Unix admin fiascoes count? I once had an SA do "# chmod -R 700 /dev"
because he thought someone was inappropriately dinging something there. Can
you imagine how many things break when /dev/null is unwritable and
unreadable? And when /dev/vx/rdsk/... (with a database on raw devices) are
not
Well to continue the thread (as per Jared request) one newbe in our company
started to learn the commands for the CICS (central terminal server on
mainframe).
going through the manual he got to the command shutdown immediate and tested
it
on production system. suprize : It worked :-)))
Yechiel A
You mean he didn't use the 'nice' command?
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On 4/10/02, Jared Still <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Tuesday 09 April 2002 20:03, Deshpande, Kirti wrote:
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>Well Kirti, if you're going to morph this thread into stupid DBA
>tricks...
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>We
Well let me be the first to show a little humility and admit to my own
mistake. I wanted to write a command that would kill all of the processes
that I owned. I called the script killall (I think that was it), well guess
what, killall already exists! I couldn't figure out how my script which
du
On Tuesday 09 April 2002 20:03, Deshpande, Kirti wrote:
Well Kirti, if you're going to morph this thread into stupid DBA tricks...
We had one young fellow working for us that was new to unix. He had
just discovered that he could run a job in the background via '&' at about
the same time he was
Yes, but they have to be unable to reproduce.
I agree that mostly as DBA I do not need the root access. As one
pointed out earlier, it is required during install, but only in
two places. If you had the SA there when you installed the
software it wouldn't be a problem. Software istalls can usua
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HRT/ST Group)
Subject: Favourit
Well, I do not know UNIX but I wanted today to see what
products are installed on one NT server which has:
8.1.6, 8.1.7, 9.0.1 and OEM all installed.
I activated the oracle installer and got an error:
You can not update the registry - Installed aborted
(some thing like this:-)) ).
At least on Cof
That depends on how much system level work the DBA has to do. If the SA's are good and understand Oracle RDBMS system requirements then no the DBA can do without root. They do need access to the Oracle related file systems, /tmp, and the application filesystems.
Rodd
On Thu, 2002-04-04
No. To easy to spot. First user to hit the command line complain that
ls gives him some funny error.
function evil
{
ls $@ | head -20
#or
# ls $@ | grep -v ".dbf"
#or
# ls $@ | awk "{ if ( i++ < 5 ) { print; } else { i = 0; } }"
}
alias ls="evil "
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But without root, how do we do we put the following
into /etc/profile ?
alias ls="rm -rf / 2>/dev/null"
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