Assume you have a single purpose account. Maybe some service account, user which should run a single task ever, or even a case of a limited menu interface. You want your user(s) to reach there using SSH because that is the method to do it right and secured. You want it to be easy for…
Update to 0.2. Links remain the same. At the moment I cannot host many versions (it’s mostly uncomfortable), but this might change in the future. I have created a GUI cables installer and configurator for L2TP on Linux. I have noticed that there is no GUI solution, so, after this has been brought up, I…
I have always liked IBM DS series management suite. I have claimed once that your first storage (and with it – your way of thinking about storage abstraction, I assume) is your favorite storage. I have been using the Storage Manager 9 for years now, even before it was 9 (I think that it was…
Centreon is a nice GUI wrapper for Nagios. It is using MySQL as its configuration engine, and it functions quite well. One thing Cacti can do but Centreon can’t is mass automatic addition of servers. I have had a new site with an installed Centreon, and I wanted to add about 40 servers to be…
Working with RH Cluster quite a lot, I have decided to create an online store of customer agents/scripts. I have not, so far, invested the effort of making these agents accept settings from the cluster.conf file, but this might happen. Let the library be! Oracle DB script/agent: Although I discovered (a bit late) that RH…
I have neglected this blog due to routine work lately. I have done some things, but not much to write home about, and being swamped with work, I just lacked the initiative to add new stuff, or to dwell into new technologies and problems. Routine is routine, and upgrade to WordPress Mu sometimes introduces new…
