Whilst i realize this is not ‘linux’ is is unix based and has a similar permissions and command line. I recently upgraded my OS X laptop to Snow leopard. Being the good sysadmin I am i made sure i used Time Machine to backup all my files and data to an external drive. I used […]
I came across this little gem not to long back which is handy. It basically blocks IPs depending on the amount of connections they have. The defaults are fairly reasonable at 150 connections, and its remarkably easy to install. wget http://www.inetbase.com/scripts/ddos/install.sh chmod 0700 install.sh ./install.sh Presto, now its installed! If you want to customize it […]
I found this the today http://www.safe-rm.org.nz/ , and having had the odd accident im most definitely going to be installing this on my own server! What is safe-rm? Safe-rm is a safety tool intended to prevent the accidental deletion of important files by replacing /bin/rm with a wrapper, which checks the given arguments against a […]