sendPage is UNIX based utility to send alphanumeric pages via TAP. It is great as a means to send “out of band” Nagios alerts. A simple PHP script is included in the distribution to allow you to send pages via a simple web page. But in order to send the pages you need to remember [...]
We have looked for how to monitor user sessions on our Contivity Switches for some time and couldn’t find an easy way to do so. Ultimately I wrote a small script to collect the information and return it for graphing in Cacti. To get this setup, use the script below along with the instructions on [...]
I needed to consolidate a couple of servers down to a single machine, but the system’s users were used to entering a certain URL. DNS was the easy part, just create a CNAME record to point to the host. But how to direct users who enter the CNAME (call it cname.domain.com for example) to one [...]