Xref: utzoo comp.unix.admin:2029 comp.unix.shell:2285 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!crdgw1!uunet!unisoft!fai!sequent!edw From: edw@sequent.UUCP (Ed Wright) Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: Simple to use operator's control system? Message-ID: <60932@sequent.UUCP> Date: 28 May 91 23:35:55 GMT References: <16408.28417414@levels.sait.edu.au> Reply-To: edw@sequent.UUCP (Ed Wright) Organization: Commitee to Elect Papoon for President (He's Not Insane) Lines: 21 In article <16408.28417414@levels.sait.edu.au> ccdps@levels.sait.edu.au writes: %Does anyone know of a utility which provides a reliable shell for operators %to safely perform routine system maintenance tasks? I am aware of the program %opcom (comp.sources.unix, volume 20) which allows operators to execute %programs for which they would not normally have privelige, but what we need %here is a friendly interface to it. We are running SunOS and Ultrix, and the %operators are not familiar with anything more complex than a refridgerator. % %Any tips or better still, source code would be greatly appreciated. Get Unix System Administration Handbook Nemeth Snyder Seebass Prentice Hall Possibly the best $US32.00 I ever spent ! Many scripts that will help you out. I believe that you can ftp the scripts from uunet to save a bit of typing. -- I think I've got the hang of it now .... :w :q :wq :wq! ^d X exit X Q :quitbye CtrlAltDel ~~q :~q logout save/quit :!QUIT ^[zz ^[ZZ ZZZZ ^H ^@ ^L ^[c ^# ^E ^X ^I ^T ? help helpquit ^D ^d ^C ^c help exit ?Quit ?q anybackbone!sequent!edw edw@sequent.COM KA9AHQ 28.340