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    The document provides specifications for Assignment 1, which requires students to write a shell script that automates administrative tasks for a network system. The script should include a menu-driven interface and handle tasks like adding/deleting users and groups, monitoring performance by showing process status and network statistics, viewing logs, and managing security through commands like umask, chown, and chmod. The script will be evaluated based on its flexibility, use of complex commands, and menu usability, and is due on September 6th, 2018.

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    The document provides specifications for Assignment 1, which requires students to write a shell script that automates administrative tasks for a network system. The script should include a menu-driven interface and handle tasks like adding/deleting users and groups, monitoring performance by showing process status and network statistics, viewing logs, and managing security through commands like umask, chown, and chmod. The script will be evaluated based on its flexibility, use of complex commands, and menu usability, and is due on September 6th, 2018.

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    FACULTY OF INFORMATICS

    ASSIGNMENT SPECIFICATION
    Assignment 1 (10%)

    Provide an easy menu driven shell script for administrator to operate/manage the organization’s network system.
    You are expected to write a flexible shell script that automates the administrative tasks in Oracle Solaris. You
    may use Oracle Solaris UNIX OS available in the lab to execute the script. More marks will be given for the
    selection of complex administrative commands. Marks are also allocated for flexible use of menu. Following
    areas need special attention in scripting the work:-

    1. Managing users and groups


    The script should handle the following features:-
    i. Add user
    ii. View user
    iii. Delete user
    iv. Change user password
    v. Add group
    vi. View group
    vii. Delete group
    viii. Change group for user

    2. Administrating performance monitoring, logging, and security


    The script should handle the following features:-
    A. Performance
    i. Show process status
    ii. Kill process
    iii. Show current network statistics
    iv. Show input and output statistics
    v. Show uptime

    B. Logging
    i. Last log
    ii. Last reboot log
    iii. Last specific user log
    iv. User currently online
    v. Specific user detail

    C. Security
    i. Umask setting: umask
    ii. Change owner: chown
    iii. Change permission: chmod
    iv. Encrypt file
    v. Decrypt file

    Due: 6 September 2018

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