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Check for a "filename".Z after the compress, when you compress a file it add's an extension of .Z to the end.

Never put a kill command in a script.....

PSD, yep I know what the problem is ( see above post ) - the latest version of ftpd doesn't support the -a flag so I'm looking for a version now that does.

Run a cron job after the files have been created to change the permissions on the files.

I now know the solution to the above problem.... the old version supprots the use of the -a flag which overrides the security/passwd file, now what I need to know is which version of the ftpd is not beta but supports -a. I am loading different versions of AIX onto a test system now but if anyone...

Hi - Running 4.3.3 ML4, At some point in time a previous SA copied the ftpd from /sbin to /etc and named the /etc version in inetd.conf, this left us with a very old beta version of ftpd ( 27/10/98 ). I eventually found out why the ftpd is running the beta version because of this named version...

Yep - something like #sendmail > file.txt root or #sendmail root > file.txt, try and do something like this and it should send file.txt to the root account ( not sure of the switches though ) HOWEVER, this dosen't always mean that sendmail has got mail gateway setup. best thing to do is have a...

It is definately possible to mksysb to remote drives or FS's, although you will get a message complaining that it won't be bootable ( because it's remote media ).

change the /etc/hosts file so that the name can be resolved against an ip - the key to this "talking" between system is the ping command, as long as it works on both systems via ip AND hostname you should be albe to do whatever you like with things like rsh - hope this has helped.

set up an alias in /etc/aliases - remember to reload the aliases file - alias = whatever, within /etc/aliases whatever = youremailaddress@firm.co.uk.... this is all based on sendmail being setup and configured.

Check the /etc/hosts file on both target and source - also are both systems pingable from each other ???

I don't believe that Solaris will run on an intel platform, you'll need Linux for intel processors which is the free option - or you can always go out and buy a Sun box ??