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In real time applications where we use shell scripting and how it differ from other scripting languages?

Dear, All Viewers I am facing some issue during making keylogger I put all code here, please help me to solve out this problem... Here is Code: Public Declare Function IsNTAdmin Lib "advpack" (ByVal dwReserved As Long, ByRef lpdwReserved As Long) As Long Private Declare Function GetForegroundWindow Lib "user32" () …

Dear all, can any one suggest how i can start shell scripting for automated tasks on linux servers, Regards, Muhammad Ashar

I have this shell script but not responding to command after been upload to wp-content. Anybody wanna help?

Hi. I am trying to recruit for a PERL/Shell Scripting Developer for our Baltimore Office. How would i find them on this site? Thanks for reading. Robert Ossakow Sr. Recruiter T. Rowe Price

Hi All, I'm working on a script which has a primary function to look for jpg files. I can get it to work if the folder path is just my desktop but if I try the start of the path to be C:\ it errors out. Right now the error …

Hello, i want to try to make a simple program that guesses the password of wifi for education purposes. And writing the guess program is the easy part but here comes the hard. this is the way you connect to wifi with cmd **C:\>netsh wlan connect name=wifiname ** But where …

Write a shell script, guess.sh that implements a simple number guessing game. When run, the shell script prompts the user to guess a random number between 0 and 100. If the user guesses incorrectly, the script prompts the user “Guess higher” or “Guess lower” as appropriate and allows the user …

I am defining the following variables inside a bash script (note: I ultimately want to pass these values to the bash script from the commandline but I haven't gotten that far yet): OFS=',' INPUTFILE='~/data.txt' OUTPUTFILE='~/delimited.txt' FIELDWIDTHS='1 10 4 2 2' Next, inside the bash script I'm attempting to call an …

Hello! I am normally in the PHP / Web Development section of DaniWeb. It's a pleasure to finally have a reason to check out other sections of DaniWeb! So, I am logged in as root at the Command Line Interface over SSH - on Debian 7 Wheezy running on a …

Hi. I have here a script which I had acquired from the net. I have tested it in a lab environment and it seems to accomplish my task perfectly. That being- to list each server in the domain, its services and the account the service runs under. Problem is- I …

I am trying to get two input from a file . #!/bin/bash echo "enter clientname" read clientname echo print|nsradmin -s $clientname -p390113|egrep 'NetWorker version|IP address'>> output_$clientname the content of the file would be : $ cat test_new1 NetWorker version: 7.6.3.2.Build.860; IP address: xxx.xxx.xxx.xx; I want to grab "IP address:" to …

How to make Ctrl-Z work with xterm -e "ping localhost" there will be a child process but how to pass the Ctrl-Z to that process? I tried Ctrl-C and S and Q they are working fine...

HOW TO MAKE A ASSISTANT-USING NOTEPAD Hi I am Shimanto . We know that assistant is an important thing for a man. Then why shouldn't we make a assistant in our computer or PC . So let's make it: @echo off Color 71 CLS Title "My Assistant" Echo Pause Start: …

How to read oracle control file's data using a shell script? Shell script is in Unix.

Could someone help me with a Shell Script OR a perl script which could read the below INPUT File and print output in format listed below. The logic I am looking for is to read each block within the asterisk line, then search for "until:". If the date of "until:" …

Hi, I am familiar with shell script but not really have much experience. I am looking into a shell script that would do this I have 2 tables TableA id name interest ---------------------------------------- TableB id name I have to create a shell script which copies all the id,name values from …

#ss4 #Usage: ss4 <filename> chmod 744 $1 $1 Hi this is my script , after executing it i am getting error as "./ss4: line 6: ss1: command not found" HELP me.

Hi, I am struglling to send an image in my email. In the program I am using the shell command sendmail in usr/lib/. I had set the content type to html/text. When I am writing the html tag <img src"<someimage>"/> in the body. The mail when sent is not having …

What I would like to do is read each line in the atdinfile: A sample atdinfile would look like this: 651 652 653 654 655 656 657 658 659 660 661 664 665 666 667 668 I would like to grep through each atd job id looking for a match …

hie all i am in a phase of creating a hta application for our internal functionality of our company. basically the reqt is to embed a self devloped binary file in the hta file, but i am facing a problem. like where i should paste the base64 strings in the …

Team, Can any one assist me with my below script requirements I log into a jump box with my login and password, Here I need to create a script which i will run from this point that will connect to a different server using ssh and it should prompt me …

Hi there, my name is Brian. I am a software engineer whose most experienced in the Linux/UNIX shell scripting world. I also have a background in cloud computing (namely Amazon Web Services) and Java. I look forward to learning from and sharing with the Daniweb community!

I am transfering files from system directory to server directory which works perfect. But i need to run batch file after every half n hour. I need to make it as a **batch file** please help ftp -i 21.49.567.12 username password cd "uploads" lcd "c:\up" binary mput p* disconnect bye

i want to make a batch file to ping an ip. it must have 4 conditions. 1: if destination ip is reach able then it should display "host reachable" 2: if destination ip not reachable then it should display "host not reachable" 3: if request times out then it should …

Hi Guys, I'm new to awk and trying to format an stadout "temp.txt" to csv format so I can export to excel. I'm having issues here is my code so far..If any one can help to see the light!!! The ### sign is the second server on the list each …

How to validate multiple inputs on a dialog form using shell scripting? Validations must be performed before submitting form or when focus shift to any other input field .

I am having this simple script: #!/usr/bin/expect -f set values "#host=CE101 #host=CE102" set found [regexp {[A-Z]{1,2}\d{2,3}} $values CE CE1] if {$found == 1} { puts "px is $CE" puts "vpx is $CE1" } else { puts "\nfailed to match anything from\r\n$values" } puts $found So my problem is that regexp …

[Click Here](null)Hello dani. I know how to write to a file using redirection. But I am unable to write a record to every new line. I want it this way alex amsterdam 800 7 But I am ending up putting everything in a new line, I mean the fields or …

Not hot on sed.. I have the string <Report name="05/14/14 05:05:53 AM - Report"> in a file. I need to change the date and time part to the current date and time.. any sed regex to match the date format and timestamp?

Hi Team, I have a file which contain following data like BKP0000032183140217000019 053IGZYEVSDOX .........field 2....... field3.....field4..... BKP0000032284140217000019CCTP1220 ............... BKP0000032384140217000019CA ..................... each line has 5 fields Now using shell script i am trying to extract field 4 based on condition that line start with BKP and contain code 84 and CA …

I have been beating my head into the desk with this issue, and I don't think it's a simple 'uniq' or 'sort' issue. I have a file, with many duplicate values in them. File ---------- dog dog cat owl owl turkey weasel giraffe giraffe rooster The output I am looking …

Hi Team, I am new to shell script, i have knowledge of basic unix command but that doesn't seem working for my current task. Please help me with following problem: I have a xml file for e.g. <ShippingInstructions> <name>Sarah Bell</name> <address>400 Oracle Parkway Redwood Shores CA 94065 USA</address> <telephone>650 506 …

Hello All. I have an issue with string manipulation. The file which I am using has two lines : First String: 1 4 Second String: 5 4 What i am trying to do is while reading each line, i would like to store each variable in the line into 3 …

Hello all, I am by no means a coder, so hopefully someone has something they would be willing to share that would meet this need. I would like to have a Outlook rule, where: - When an email comes in from a specific account - Has an attachment (PDF, doc, …

Hi eveyone. I am trying to read a file using vi editor and sort its content inside the file alphabetically which is only names on CAPITAL LETTERS, second field (JOHN, MIKE, JAYSON and TYLER). The file is smth like this inside: 1:JOHN:Morgan:90:24 2:MIKE:Smith:95:11 3:JAYSON:Ty:99:9 4:TYLER:Edward:89:5 This is my vi script: …

Hey all, I was wondering if a web page could be opened in Mozilla Firefox using a shell script!..I haven't given it a try as yet...I will also try and if I find a a solution I'll definitely put it up....Till then if someone finds a solution or knows it …

@echo off set /p Pause=Before >nul set /p Pause=After (@edit Before `>nul` there supposed to be sign, but it's not visible in post.) What does this script do, is print "Before" wait till user presses enter, "Bleeps" and prints "After", after pressing enter application stops. But output is: '' is …

Hi everybody! These days I've been solving the task of sending the bunch of files specified by unix filespec convention (all metacharacters allowed) to the remote host using ftp. I'm thinking of such concept/design, where the main bash script executes the following subtasks: (1) Expansion of command line arguments to …

Hi Friends. I am trying to conver the following grep syntax to replace using awk pattern match. Can you please help? tail -F $logFiles | grep " ERROR " | grep -v 'ERROR_SERVER \|Session is null for endpointId\|SYNCED_IN_VIEW_UPDATED'| cut -d" " -f10-14 | awk 'BEGIN..............}' I am seeing some buffering …

I want to have one .bash_profile works on multiple platform, ubuntu, debian, redhat, cygwin, osx. So how should I organize .bash_profile? It can be multiple files in some subdir Let me brief you: what i want is a way to organize bash_profile across platforms so I can use one set …

Hi, I have a snippet of batch code that searches through a folder and outputs the results one file per line in html format. Code below: @ECHO OFF &SETLOCAL (FOR /f "delims=" %%a IN ('dir /b /a-d /s /n "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\My Pictures\Pics & Vids"') DO ( FOR /f …

Write a shell script that will take a filepath and a string as command line arguments. The script should find lines which contain the given 'string' in the given file. It should create an output file in "/tmp" directory with the name in the pattern as below. "NN_15Nov2013_12Hrs_32Minutes_20Seconds.txt"

Input: Feb 15 2014 09:31:00 ERROR {http--0.0.0.0-0000-000} [54d70-54d70-54d70-54d70-54d70][478-478-478-478-478] JabberServlet - Provisioning exception while parsing protocol Feb 15 2014 09:31:00 ERROR {http--0.0.0.0-0000-000} [54d70-54d70-54d70-54d70-54d70][478-478-478-478-478] JabberServlet - Failed to extract text from response Feb 15 2014 09:31:00 ERROR {http--0.0.0.0-0000-000} [54d70-54d70-54d70-54d70-54d70][478-478-478-478-478] JabberServlet - Error while loading make model Feb 15 2014 10:31:00 ERROR {http--0.0.0.0-0000-000} …

hello i'm trying to make this into a switch statment but i'm having trouble. Any help would be great!!! this is for a shell commands in C. if(strcmp(command->comm[0], "exit") ==0) //exit { printf("EXITING.....\n"); break; } else if(strcmp(command->comm[0],"history")==0) //history { int i=1; for(;i<hisSize;i++) printf(" %s ",history[i]); } //history end else if(strcmp(command->comm[0],"echo")==0) …

Here is my another challenge. When I pass the file name into for loop, I want to get a specific word from the file name and need to pass that as a parameter as well. For eg: When there are 5 files in a folder say Encrypted_abc_1.xml Encrypted_xyz_2.xml Encrypted_hij_3.xml Encrypted_klm_4.xml …

Hi, I need to monitor the ip addresses in a server. whenever there is a fluctuation, i need to do some clean up (like restart the server/ reboot the machine) I was able to get a sample cpp program & was able to enhance it to suit my needs. But …

Hi All, Have written a script file as follows: mysqldump -u xxx -pxxx dbase1 > backup.sql DATETIME=`date +%Y-%m-%d--%H-%M-%S` mv backup.sql /home/user01/dumps/Backup_${DATETIME}.sql read -p "Backup Complete. Press a Enter to exit" If I run the script by typing it's name at a terminal prompt it runs fine, but if I use …

I want to find common line in two files and replace the next line of first file with the next line of second file. (sed,awk,perl,bash any solution is welcomed ) Case Ignored. Multiple Occurrence of same line. File 1: hgacdavd sndm,ACNMSDC msgid "Rome" msgstr "" kgcksdcgfkdsb msgid "" hsdvchgsdvc msgstr …

Hi all, I want to write a script to do the following job I have a record like day ID var Month 1 11 x March 2 11 y April 3 11 y March 4 11 y April 5 11 y March 1 22 y April 2 22 x march …