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Script to customize a linux install This is a simple bash script I whipped together to make som custom changes on our linux installations, it can be used as a kickstart post-configuration file for RedHat RHEL4...
Mounting remote filesystems using SSH and Debian This post describes how to mount a remote filesystem through SSH using the shfs kernel module on a Debian Etch server. By doing this I can access the remote filesystem as if...
mysql_secure_installation — Improve MySQL Installation Security This program enables you to improve the security of your MySQL installation in the following ways: You can set a password for root accounts. You can remove root accounts that...
Restart dead daemon automatically This is a simple bash script to restart a dead daemon, in this example I’ll use apache #!/bin/bash # Automatically restart httpd if it dies netstat -ln | grep ":80 "...