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The UNIX administrator needs to know how to find files with specific security settings. Here are a few examples of the find command. 1. Find all SetUID files in and under the current working directory (.). % find . -type f -perm -4000 -print 2… more »

  The umask is a value that determines the default permission settings assigned when new files and directories are created.Each UNIX system has a default umask value; each user can change his or her own umask value (and usually does so at login time in… more »

AIX stores most of the system management information in /etc/objrepos, /usr/lib/objrepos, and /usr/share/lib/objrepos. Files (also referred to as system object classes) in these directories are adminstered by the Object Database Manager, ODM, which is a… more »

The following steps reduce the size of the /var or /tmp file system in all supported releases of AIX Versions 4 and 5. If either file system on your machine is 8192KB in size or smaller, you probably should not reduce it. The default size of the /var fi… more »

This document describes how to boot the system into Service mode (also known as Maintenance mode) to install the machine, restore an operating system backup, or perform maintenance on the rootvg volume group. The information in this document applies t… more »