Question: Using Linux Command line and terminal file editors. Consider the following situation: You are the system administrator of a server and your manager wants you

Using Linux Command line and terminal file editors.

Consider the following situation:

  • You are the system administrator of a server and your manager wants you to report the following information:
    • The number of users in this Linux system.
    • The total number of programs running on this server.

You will have to write a script and manually run it at the end of each day, this script will save this information in a file named "Analysis". The information in the file is the following format:

  • "_______________________________________"
  • "Date"
  • "N"
  • "M"
  • "_______________________________________"

Where:

  • The date is the date and the time when the script was executed.
  • N will be the number of users in the system,
  • M is the number of Processes running currently in the system.

The script will run multiple times for a month. The script should not overwrite information in the Analysis file but append to it only.

Hints:

  • Study Lab2 commands.

Submission

  • Whole screen screenshot of your terminal and script next to each other. The terminal must show a sample of the script run.
  • Script file ".sh" which includes your information:
    • Name,
    • Email,
    • and submission statement: " The work in this assignment is my own, I did copy the solution. Any outside sources have been properly cited.

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