Re: Recommended AIX lists

[Michael Ryan <michaelrtr@xxxxxxxxx>]

Remove the - in front of the 777.

On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 9:48 AM, Rob Berendt <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> <snip>
> Have you tried running it? How far do you get before it fails?
> </snip>
>
> Dies very quickly.  Died on the chmod command
>
> OS audit scripts tend to be, well, OS specific. Unless, our auditors
> screwed up the chmod command?
>
>
> ************************************************************
> *******************
> *    *
> *    *
> *  Welcome to AIX Version 7.1!    *
> *    *
> *    *
> *  Please see the README file in /usr/lpp/bos for information pertinent to
>    *
> *  this release of the AIX Operating System.    *
> *    *
> *    *
> ************************************************************
> *******************
> # /bin/sh
> # pwd
> /
> # mkdir -p $HOSTNAME/tmp/UNIXresults
> # chmod -777 $HOSTNAME/tmp/UNIXresults
> chmod: Not a recognized flag: 7
> Usage: chmod [-R] [-f] [-h] {u|g|o|a ...} {+|-|=} {r|w|x|X|s|t ...} File
> ...
>         chmod [-R] [-f] [-h] OctalNumber File ...
>         Changes the permission codes for files or directories.
> #
> #
>
>
>
> Rob Berendt
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