In this post, the process for retroactively identifying and graphing a HTTPS DDoS of service condition is described. Why do we care about graphing, because it can be a great way to describe data to folks that may not be interested in looking at it in a tabular form, e …
In the previous post, I described the process of benchmarking domain name servers for a website domain with a modified version of Namebench. Namebench generates graphs using the Google chart API. This left me wanting a little more therefore decided to explore the data using the R Project. This post …
I was thinking about how to retrieve photos from Facebook photo gallery’s and came across a number of solutions. Most of the solutions were for blog or CMS and furthermore required caching your credentials in a database along with a few other hoops in order to access your albums …
Blogger is doing away with the option to host your blog via your own host and migrating everything to the cloud. I wanted to have the option to continue hosting my blog on my own server even though as of now I am still hosting with Blogger. The main concern …
I recently had a need to upload large files to a server via HTTP. Most of the solutions required tweaking the web server or PHP. Instead, I found a Python script that would write the data in chunks so it could handle large files. I modified the script to include …
A script that I had been using for sometime to update my Gentoo servers needed a few additions in my opinion. I spoke to the original developer of the script and he allowed me to make additions to the script and post them here on Google’s code hosting server …
perl -p -i -e 's/(.)$/$1$1/g' filename This changed my nonsense file: ghggk dethaks gjfkdld fyduftsdu flkgjd kflgjlk flkgjl f into a slightly different nonsense file: ghggkk dethakss gjfkdldd fyduftsduu flkgjd kflgjlk flkgjl ff
#/bin/bash DIR_1=$1 DIR_2=$2 #check dir diffs ls -1 $DIR_1 >/tmp/diff.1 ls -1 $DIR_2 >/tmp/diff.2 echo "Check Dir differences:" diff /tmp/diff.1 /tmp/diff.2 && echo "Dir's have the same files" #check files differences echo "check files differences:" for file in `cat …