tuesdaytooling
Tuesday Tooling: Glances
Keep an eye on all your systems, both near and far. Audit their usage automatically, and save yourself some time for that extra coffee break.
sysadmin
python
Tuesday Tooling: Custom Python Spinners
Tooling Tuesday is a new series of short, to the point blog posts that highlight a fun and useful tool for developers, coders, makers, hackers and of course system administrators. For the first in the series of Tueday Tooling blog posts, I have chosen to highlight a rather fun and
python
Log all teh data!
Log files, sys admins LOVE them. They can be used to look busy, or you can be busy looking through them for data. I remember setting an Asterisk server to show me very verbose data once, just so the boss would leave me alone to work on a project But
minecraft
Minecraft Pi Screenshot - Revisited
A long time ago I wrote a simple install script for an existing Minecraft screenshot tool called raspi2png developed by Andrew from Melbourne. My script served a purpose, in that it automated the install of the tool which I routinely used for magazine articles. Today I revisited the script and
sysadmin
Migration
Hello world For the last few weeks I have been nursing my Digital Ocean VPS running WordPress until it started to cough and splutter last night. Last night I received a hiedous message Error Establishing Database Connection Which is typically caused by a mySQL having a breakdown behind the scenes.