Jan 29 2009

Find CPU Hogs on a Redhat machine

Tag:tepezcuintle @ 16:25

I found this command useful in finding out which top 10 processes are hogging my CPU resources. Note that this command is specific to the Red Hat flavor of Linux. See the man page for ps for the correct output format to use for your specific platform:
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Jan 29 2009

Checking patch level and version on a Solaris Box

Tag:tepezcuintle @ 16:24

Penguin
Our db manager wanted to know the current patch level on our Solaris system
Here’s the commands.

#showrev -p
or
#patchadd -p

Recommend you use showrev -p since it’s a binary program. The patchadd utility is a script; therefore, it takes awhile to run.

To check the Solaris version cat /etc/release


Oct 23 2008

Netscape Directory Server ldapsearch

Tag:tepezcuintle @ 16:15

SEARCHING FOR ENTRIES USING LDAP SEARCH

You can find entries in your directory using any LDAP client. Most clients provide some form of a search interface that allows you to easily search the directory and retrieve entry information.


Note.
You cannot search the directory unless the appropriate access control has been set in your directory. For information on setting access control in your directory, see

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