Unix Sysadmin » Tools http://www.sysadmindayph.com/blog SysAdmin Blog, TechTips and Reviews Fri, 27 Jan 2012 04:36:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Top equivalent for AIX – Topas, Only Better http://www.sysadmindayph.com/blog/top-equivalent-for-aix-topas-only-better/ http://www.sysadmindayph.com/blog/top-equivalent-for-aix-topas-only-better/#comments Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:03:41 +0000 elizar http://www.sysadmindayph.com/blog/?p=155 Continue reading]]> Top equivalent for AIX – Topas, Only Better… That’s what I searched when I got a ticket from one of the AIX boxes here complaining about CPU being 99% used up.

Of course, you can use vmstat with interval, but for those sysadmin folks who are use to using Top, its still more comfortable using (and seeing) the top output.

Topas is the equivalent of Top for AIX.. it’s better than Top as a matter of fact according to some AIX gurus (and Solaris)

If you persists in using top, You’ll have to build it yourself from the sources at http://www.unixtop.org/ plus probably this fix: 

        http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=934590&group_id=72892&atid=536044

Good luck!

 

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wpv991242765100.exe’s  could be viruses, spyware, adware, trojans, rootkits, worms, information stealers, keyloggers, bots… I for one is not sure, but I also have this process running in my windows machine and I just discovered that this is the culprit on some of my computer problems.

Problems Caused by wpv991242765100.exe

To list a few of the nuances that this process is doing on my Viao laptop *grin*:

  • Prevented me from connecting to company’s VPN
  • Prevents firefox to launch (and IE for that matter)
  • No internet on firefox, but fine with IE
  • and probably others.

As of this writing, there’s only 1 page/site on the entire internet for this word.. now there two.. mine included… Here’s some info on that rich content page:

File Behavior

WPV151242765100.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:

  • The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process

WPV151242765100.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:

  • Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up

Country Of Origin

The filename WPV151242765100.EXE was first seen on May 20 2009 in the following geographical regions of the Prevx community:

  • EGYPT on May 20 2009
  • The UNITED STATES on May 20 2009

File Name Aliases

WPV151242765100.EXE can also use the following file names:

  • 95545953.OUT
  • 46109827.EXE
  • 73433163.EXE
  • WPV951242765100.EXE
  • WPV991242765100.EXE
  • WPV181242765100.EXE
  • WPV041242765100.EXE
  • WPV131242765100.EXE
  • WPV651242765100.EXE
  • WPV231242765100.EXE
  • WPV701242765100.EXE
  • WPV431242765100.EXE

Filesizes

This file has been seen with the following file size:

  • 428,032 bytes

 

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I made this post because I myself found it hard to search the web looking for the device driver for our PK-336MB A4 webcam. Well, the good news is I found it.. and good news still, I’m going to tell you where it is as well as the other A4 webcam models:

PK-336MB
PK-635
PK-635M
PK-835
PK935
PK-7MAR
PK-636MA
PK-333MB
PK-130MG
PK-335MB

and others.. check their device drivers here:

http://www.a4tech.com/ennew/products.asp?cid=77&scid=89&page=4

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One of the most famous (and Free) SSH Client available today is PuTTY. Download Putty now! Putty is a free SSH and telnet client for Windows.

PuTTY is an SSH and telnet client, developed originally by Simon Tatham for the Windows platform. PuTTY is open source software that is available with source code and is developed and supported by a group of volunteers.

You can download PuTTY here.

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