RSS 66 projects tagged "System Administration"

Download Website Updated 23 Jul 2011 encapsulate

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encapsulate provides its client process the same environment it's started in, except for some limitations: encapsulate remounts the whole filesystem read-only, except for user-selectable regions which are mounted read-write. It also isolates the process from the system's process table, network interface, IPC, and shared memory tables.

Download Website Updated 09 Feb 2012 BackupRotator

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BackupRotator is a small Java utility to rotate files of any kind (including backup files and log files). It lets you keep only a given number of the newest files.

Download Website Updated 18 May 2013 SALI

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SALI (Sara Automatic Linux Installer) is a tool that allows you to install Linux on multiple machines at once. It support several protocols for downloading by way of aria2 to install a machine. For example, BitTorrent and rsync are supported. SALI originates from SystemImager and still uses the same philosophy. It is a scalable method for performing unattended installation. SALI is mostly used in cluster setups.

Download Website Updated 19 Apr 2013 pxeconfig

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pexconfig allows you to use a PXE-enabled network card as the first boot device for a system. This software suite also includes PXE-menu tools, which are used to control the booting of networked computers directly from the computer's console at the BIOS level before any operating system has been loaded. The menus provided by these tools can be used for diagnostic purposes, for firmware upgrades, or for selecting an operating system installation method.

Download Website Updated 05 Feb 2012 Powerdns Tango

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Powerdns Tango is a simple Web frontend for PowerDNS written in the Perl dancer framework. Its design philosophy is to (hopefully) make DNS management simple, easy, and as quick as possible. It supports both MySQL and PostgreSQL backends.

Download Website Updated 30 Jun 2012 raider

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Raider is a tool to automate software RAID conversion. It converts a single Linux system disk into a Linux software RAID 1, 4, 5, 6, or 10.

Download No website Updated 07 Apr 2012 Simple Configuration Management

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Simple Configuration Management provides lightweight configuration management when you don't want to implement a more robust tool like puppet or cfengine. It trades off functionality for simplicity and aims to only provide the bare essential functionality needed to configure a host or its software.

Download No website Updated 14 Jun 2012 onetouch-iii-button

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onetouch-iii-button is a small daemon which polls a Maxtor OneTouch III drive to detect button presses and forward events to the Linux kernel. It includes a udev rule to automatically start the daemon.

No download Website Updated 12 Aug 2012 PlugUI

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PlugUI is a sysadmin Web interface for small ARM-based devices running Arch Linux ARM. It will run on other distributions, but the package manager is geared to use pacman.

Download No website Updated 22 Sep 2012 netstat-monitor

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netstat-monitor is a commandline tool for monitoring network connections. Its output is similar to the output from the netstat command with the options "netstat --inet -alp". Netstat-monitor can be left running, though, and will report new connections as they are made. Also, filters can be created to limit what's displayed to just what's unexpected or interesting.

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Nag

The Horde task list manager.

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Wmconfig

A menu generation tool for various X window managers.