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  1. lsherwood

    mount cdrom solaris 9

    The following command might help you find the device name for the cdrom: iostat -En Larry
  2. lsherwood

    Hi, I am preparing for Solaris 8

    As someone who recently got his SCSA, I strongly second the previous respondant's advice to check out learnsolaris.com. Their questions are are better than Sun's, although they are a bit more difficult than the actual exam (so if you can comfortably pass learnsolaris's test, you should have...
  3. lsherwood

    su to root only for special users

    I haven't tried this, so I won't swear it will work. But you could change the permissions of /usr/bin/su so that only members of a specific group could run the command. For example, since su's group is sys, make the users you want to run su secondary members of the sys group. Then remove...
  4. lsherwood

    permisons on files and dirs

    moniema- You asked how to give selected users access to files or directories. The traditional unix security model doesn't support this, but assuming you are running 2.6 (I think) or later, ACLs would be the recommended approach here. They are easy to use, and support the relevant IEEE...
  5. lsherwood

    Solaris return codes

    Unofficial list: http://members.chello.se/brickhouse/unixstuff.html I'm sure Sun has an official list on it's website, but I couldn't find it immediately. Larry
  6. lsherwood

    Sol8 cert. exam passing scores are too low.

    I too was surprised how easy the first test was (have yet to take the second). But rather than simply raising the threshold on the existing exam, I think a better approach would be to have different- and more demanding- type of certification. Perhaps something along the lines of the Linux...
  7. lsherwood

    FTP Unable To Connect With Restricted Account

    To remove telnet server capabilites, you should comment out the "telnet" lines in /etc/services and /etc/inet/inetd.conf. For these changes to take effect, you would to a "kill -HUP ..." on inetd. Larry
  8. lsherwood

    Login problem

    Is the user home directory on the local machine, or perchance is it NFS mounted? If the latter, then make sure users' uids are identical on the local machine and the NFS server. Larry

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