Send output from a Bigfix custom action Linux shell script to Bigfix server?

[brolly33]

@bfmyee

I was looking for this today as well and found what I think you are looking for

to get the output of ls > mydir.txt, I had to wrap in shell.

wait sh -c "ls > mydir.txt"

more info here:

Unable to redirect and/or pipe stdout of commands (on AIX)

Yes, here is the working example. Note: using wait sh -c "some command >redirect" seems to require the sh -c part. If I try something like: wait "ls /tmp >/tmp/xyz" I do not get the expected results, while wait sh -c " "ls /tmp >/tmp/xyz" is working. example: // command I want to run is: /usr/bin/grep -p default: /etc/security/user | egrep "histsize|min|max|retries" | egrep -v "core|admin" wait sh -c "/usr/bin/grep -p default: /etc/security/user | egrep 'histsize|min|max|retries' | egre…