Re: [U2] @LOGNAME on Unidata

2010-06-17 Thread Dan Goble
I have seen this in the past where the file wtmp usually found in /var/adm is corrupt or too big ( over 2 meg ). To correct this just type at the unix prompt wtmp And it will clear the file.I recommend doing this just before a reboot of the system. -Dan -Original Message-

Re: [U2] @LOGNAME on Unidata

2010-06-17 Thread Jeffrey Butera
On 06/17/10 14:20, Dan Goble wrote: I have seen this in the past where the file wtmp usually found in /var/adm is corrupt or too big ( over 2 meg ). To correct this just type at the unix prompt wtmp And it will clear the file.I recommend doing this just before a reboot of the

Re: [U2] @LOGNAME on Unidata

2010-06-17 Thread Steve Romanow
On 6/17/2010 2:23 PM, Jeffrey Butera wrote: On 06/17/10 14:20, Dan Goble wrote: I have seen this in the past where the file wtmp usually found in /var/adm is corrupt or too big ( over 2 meg ). To correct this just type at the unix prompt wtmp And it will clear the file.I recommend doing

Re: [U2] @LOGNAME on Unidata

2010-06-17 Thread Jacques G.
On Universe you can use SYSTEM(19) instead of @LOGNAME. It might exist on Unidata too. I don't know if @LOGNAME gets it from the Unix environment LOGNAME variable. If so, there may be a Unix script that is changing the environment variable. You can try: - Original Message

Re: [U2] @LOGNAME on Unidata

2010-06-17 Thread Jon Wells
Hi Jeff, While at Beloit I had a problem with @LOGNAME. It only showed up when a Datatel program was calling another Datatel program (or something like that). I know it had something to do with a problem with Uniobjects and PAM authentication. The work-around was to add the DMI username and

Re: [U2] @LOGNAME on Unidata

2010-06-17 Thread u2ug
We ran into a similar situation in the past with uv on hpux Although @LOGNAME is documented as a readonly value, we found out that it is possible to change it ( and other readonly system variables ) by passing it as an argument to a subroutine - the subroutine can then change the value. I guess

Re: [U2] @LOGNAME... Changing @variables

2010-06-17 Thread Dan McGrath
usage. Documented) @USER.RETURN.CODE (This is actual usage. Documented) @YEAR Regards, Dan -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of u2ug Sent: Friday, June 18, 2010 8:29 AM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2

Re: [U2] @LOGNAME... Changing @variables

2010-06-17 Thread u2ug
:53 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] @LOGNAME... Changing @variables I looked into this and there appears to be 2 different type of system variables in UniData. There are those like @AM which cannot be changed and those like @LOGNAME which can be. It is not required to pass them

RE: [U2] @LOGNAME?

2007-05-04 Thread colin.alfke
I think @LOGNAME comes from windows which appears to cache it. We found after changing the user names a reboot of the server was required to bring in the updated name. We also have a .bat file which does an: ECHO %USERNAME% but I don't recall which it returned. For us the reboot was the easiest

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2007-05-03 Thread Dave Davis
Warning: This message has had one or more attachments removed Warning: (not named). Warning: Please read the AngelicHost-Attachment-Warning.txt attachment(s) for more information. Isn't @LOGNAME the group the user is a member of on Windows servers? You may have had the users be in their own