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ASCII Network Diagrams
ASCII Network DiagramsSaltStack Automation
I've been hearing about SaltStack for some time now, and have taken a peek at it, but never set it up.Manually Patching ESXi (5.5)
I've been running the free version of ESXi in my basement for years, and have been well served by it. One of the things that is always somewhat of a pain is patching.pinglog
I've often wished for a way of logging pings when troubleshooting connectivity problems. Tonight I wrote a few shell scripts to help with this.check-soa
check-soa is a CLI tool written in go which lets a DNS name server administrator easily verify that all servers listed as authoritative are in sync and serving the same zone by verifying the SOA record. I use this tool nearly every day at work to verify that changes have propagated to all slave nameservers.