>AIX 4.3 server, ADSM 3.1.2.40
>
>I would like to produce daily reports of things like database
>usage, scratch tapes available and so on and have this mailed
>to me. I can see how this can be done by issuing admin batch
>commands from a shell script which is run by cron - but I'm not
>comfortable about having the adsm admin password available in clear
>text in these scripts.

Create an administrator with minimal authority.
Put the password in a root-only-readable file.
Read the password inside the script.
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Richard
Richard