Linux for you Admin Tips:1

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Linux for you Admin Tips:5

1.Back up files current location to remote location.

for example: #ssh avenca 'rm /u01/pthr/UNHCR/RAHRPTS/sqr/*'

#scp /u01/pthr/UNHCR/RAHRPRD/sqr/* avenca:/u01/pthr/UNHCR/RAHRPTS/sqr

#cd /u01/pthr/UNHCR/RAHRPRD/data

#find . -type d | cpio -oc -O /home/psofthr/scripts/dup_data_dir_hr.cpio

#scp /home/psofthr/scripts/dup_data_dir_hr.cpio avenca:/home/psofthr/scripts/

2.Check Cent OS  release info and Check your entire system

#cat /etc/redhat-release
## Output ##
CentOS release 5.8 (Final)

Following needs redhat-lsb package

FSG  lsb_release v2.0 prints certain LSB (Linux Standard Base) and Distributions information.

#lsb_release -a
## Output ##
LSB Version:    :core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-ia32:core-4.0-noarch:graphics-4.0-amd64:graphics-4.0-ia32:graphics-4.0-noarch:printing-4.0-amd64:printing-4.0-ia32:printing-4.0-noarch
Distributor ID: CentOS
Description:    CentOS release 5.8 (Final)
Release:        5.8
Codename:       Final

options:

-d, --description

     Display the single line text description of the distribution.

-r, --release

      Display the release number of the distribution
       

-c, --codename

      Display the codename according to the distribution rel

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