Tag: linux
Debian Lenny and quota on /home
by Artur on Jan.26, 2010, under All, Sysadmin
There is a small how to here however it describes how to install on / partition. Here are clear instructions for /home. (continue reading…)
Nagios check_file_age mod
by Artur on Dec.22, 2009, under Sysadmin
As I don’t think in seconds about time and more like hours days etc. I’ve added this small bit of code to Nagios check_file_age script to display age in days. I’m using this to check PID file age for service that needs daily/weekly restarts. (continue reading…)
Installing memcached and libmemcache on Debian
by Artur on Sep.30, 2009, under Sysadmin
memcached is a high-performance, distributed memory object caching system, generic in nature, but intended for use in speeding up dynamic web applications by alleviating database load.
Find what is eating your disk space using Perl
by Artur on Jul.22, 2009, under Sysadmin
A while ago I’ve wrote a small script which I use to pin down the directories and files which suck off the space from the hard drives, usually it’s some user leaving to big log files, unused project files etc. This script will help you find those files or directories fast.
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Auto-mount windows home server shares
by Artur on May.05, 2009, under Desktop
I needed a way to auto mount WIndows Home Server shares whenever I’m working in the office. Here is how to do it using a smbfs and a small bash and perl script.
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