Thank you Matt.  I will start reading...

On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 9:58 AM, Matt Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> Smantha,
>
> You should begin by installing SFU Windows "Services for Unix":
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=896c9688-601b-4
> 4f1-81a4-02878ff11778&displaylang=en
>
> We had to do this to port over a legacy mapping program from a Unix box
> to
> our Windows platform.
>
> Matt
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Samantha Scott
> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 9:37 AM
> To: edi list
> Subject: [EDI-L] GIS question - unix commands from a windows server?
>
> I am hoping someone here can help me with this problem.
>
> I need to replace some functionality in our warehouse system, a unix
> script
> running in cron that picks up files from our warehouse system and
> delivers
> them to a place where the EDI system can get them.  This was from back
> when
> my company used AI.  GIS can go directly to the warehouse file system
> using
> FTP and get the file.  I have no problem there.  There are two commands
> executed by the script when delivering inbound data though that I do not
> know how to emulate with GIS
>
>    chmod 777 /pkms/pkmsdta/inbound1/$DATE754
>    chgrp pkms /pkms/pkmsdta/inbound1/$DATE754
>
> It changes the permissions and group ownership of the file to the
> warehouse
> system after it delivers it.  I haven't the faintest idea how to do
> this.
>  Is there a way to do it in a bp?  Is this something I can specify in
> the
> FTP as it is being delivered?
>
> Alternately I know I can execute a shell script in GIS much the way I
> execute vb scripts but since our GIS app runs on a windows server I
> don't
> know where that script needs to live.  My vb scripts live on the app
> server
> and are executed from a bat file called by the CL2 service.  I'm pretty
> sure
> the shell script needs to live and execute on a unix server.
>
> Any guidance is most welcome
>
>
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