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About Ahmed Tawfik

Cybersecurity Professional, Systems Engineer, OSS & Linux Geek

Easiest way to install programs in OpenSUSE

Posted on April 24, 2010 by Ahmed Tawfik

Go here : http://software.opensuse.org/searchin the search box write search key, and then on the list below, click “1-click install” button.

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Add a job to crontab that runs every minute on AIX

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Ahmed Tawfik

crontab -e 0-59 * * * * hobba crontab -e: opens a text file (via vi) to add your job 0-59: is to run every minute hobba: is the command to run, it’s either a Unix command or a script

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crontab logs on AIX 5.3

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Ahmed Tawfik

/var/adm/cron/log

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Setup Google Apps Custom Domain (e.g. @techienotes.info) on Empathy

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Ahmed Tawfik

Create a new Jabber account and enter the following details: account :  username@techienotes.infoencryption required TLS/ssl : (unmarked)ignore ssl certificate error : (unmarked)server : talk.google.comport : 5222 (default)use old ssl : (unmarked)Source

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Bash Script to run a sql file (Draft) – Part 1

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Ahmed Tawfik

#!/usr/bin/bash # This script calls the Ad_1.sql script and spools the output with date stamp to a log file# Update: You MUST add your environment variables one way or another, e.g. look below export ORACLE_BASE=/oracleexport ORACLE_HOME=/oracle/OraHome_1PATH=${PATH}:${ORACLE_HOME}/bin; export PATHexport LIBPATH=${LIBPATH}:${ORACLE_HOME}/lib32:${ORACLE_HOME}/lib if … Continue reading →

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