Category: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL5)

Umask – Table of ALL values and their effective permissions

I found the following table on this IBM developer blog post. This is very handy: Table of all umask modes and resulting file permissions and directory permissions generated from script: umask File Permissions Directory Permissions umask File Permissions Directory Permissions 0...

Copying all files with a certain extension from all subfolders in a directory

I had to copy all of the files (calc scripts) from my Essbase servers’ application directories, and wanted to preserve the folder layout in the destination. I ran the following against all of my servers to achieve this: cp --parents `find...

Cron script to check Planning web app status

I was searching around for a way to monitor my Planning web servers, and I found the following post by Mike (https://grepular.com/Monitor_Your_Website_Automatically_From_Cron). I followed his advise, but customized his commands into the following script (which I croned) to both email and...

HFM 11.1.2.2 Driver and ODI 11.1.1.7 on Windows 2008R2

Installing the HFM 11.1.2.2 Driver for ODI 11.1.1.7 on Windows 2008R2 (64bit) Download the Oracle Data Integrator Companion from http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/data-integrator/downloads/index.html. Extract the files and browse to the \sdk\oracledi-sdk.zip\oracledi.sdk\lib directory in the downloaded zip file. Rename the files listed in the “Rename”...

Essbase: Validate a database against any errors with Maxl (part 2)

You have two options for attempting to validate an Essbase database: Esscmd and Maxl. This post is for using Maxl. admin@epmdbserver:/home/admin>startMaxl.sh Essbase MaxL Shell 64-bit - Release 11.1.2 (ESB11.1.2.2.102B025) Copyright (c) 2000, 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. MAXL>...

Essbase: Validate a database against any errors with Esscmd (Part 1)

You have two options for attempting to validate an Essbase database: Esscmd and Maxl. This post is for using Esscmd. Esscmd: admin@epmdbserver:/home/admin>startEsscmd.sh Essbase Command Mode Interface 64-bit - Release 11.1.2 (ESB11.1.2.2.102B025) Copyright (c) 1991, 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights...

Oracle Database: Remove old archive files from RMAN

rman target / CROSSCHECK BACKUP; CROSSCHECK COPY; CROSSCHECK ARCHIVELOG; DELETE EXPIRED BACKUP; DELETE EXPIRED COPY; DELETE EXPIRED ARCHIVELOG; RMAN> report obsolete; RMAN> delete obsolete; recent commands: delete archivelog all completed before 'sysdate -1'; backup archivelog all; crosscheck backupset; crosscheck archivelog all;...
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