System Administrators

BruteBlock project allows system administrators to block various bruteforce attacks on UNIX services. The program analyzes system logs and adds attackers IP address into ipfw2 table effectively blocking them. Addresses are automatically removed from the table after specified abound of time....

Midnight Backup is a flexable framework composed of plugins that will allow system administrators to develop sophisticated backup systems. It will be cross-network and cross-platform, allowing clients to submit data to servers for backup purposes. It will have a high level of admin control...

DenyHosts is a script intended to be run by Linux system administrators to help thwart ssh server attacks. If youve ever looked at your ssh log (/var/log/secure on Redhat, /var/log/auth.log on Mandrake, etc...) you may be alarmed to see how many hackers attempted to gain access to your server....


Platforms: *nix

SILC Server provides system administrators ability to easily and quickly set up new SILC networks. SILC Server is full implementation of server side of the SILC protocol. SILC Server is ideal for small offices and organizations to set up secure conferencing network in LAN. SILC Server is...


Platforms: *nix

The Net-Policy project allows system administrators to configure and manage their entire network at once. It is initially designed to configure firewall and IPsec connections across an entire network. Net-policy contains the following components: net-policy: This is the core network manager....


Platforms: *nix

CVS tools - set of utilities for users, project/build managers and system administrators. The tools use platform independent languages like bash, Perl, Python or Java. Platform support Win32/Cygwin and Linux based file systems.


Platforms: *nix

Shuriken is an XML-based tool for Linux system administrators to set up spans of time when the system should be up. Using the RTC daily alarm (requires BIOS, hardware, Linux support), the system will automatically power on (if it is off) for these intervals. The man pages provide all the...


Platforms: *nix

RFC (Remote Filesystem Checker) is a set of scripts that aims to help System-Administrators run a filesystem-checker (like tripwire, aide and so on...) from a "master-node" to several "slave-nodes" using ssh, scp, sudo and few other common shell commands..


Platforms: *nix

Finnix is a self-contained, bootable Linux CD distribution ("LiveCD") for system administrators, based on Debian testing "etch". You can mount and manipulate hard drives and partitions, monitor networks, rebuild boot records, install other operating systems, and much more. Finnix includes the...


Platforms: *nix

userv is a tool for system administrators, who often find themselves with a program running as one user which needs to be able to do certain things as another user. For example, my machines news system needs to scan my users newsrcs to ensure that the right newsgroups are fetched. Before userv...


Platforms: *nix

checksuite was written specifically to assist system administrators with the day-to-day tasks of monitoring a system. It is in, no way, a replacement of an actual system administrator. I originally created these programs to help me out, because of all the excruciating long hours at work. Plus,...


Platforms: *nix

SquidRestrict is aimed at system administrators who use IPCop or Smoothwall as a firewall on their network and would link to place multiple time restrictions on when internet access is allowed on their network, for example on Monday to Friday internet access is only allowed between 9am to 12pm...


Platforms: *nix

conntrack is a userspace command line program targeted at system administrators. conntrack program enables them to view and manage the in-kernel connection tracking state table..


Platforms: *nix

Vuurmuur is a middle-end/front-end for netfilter/iptables aimed at system-administrators who need a decent firewall, but dont have netfilter specific knowledge. Vuurmuur is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL. The program is basicly split into three pieces. One piece (the middle-end)...


Platforms: *nix

DriverManager is a tool designed to allow System Administrators, Power Users and Driver Developers an easy means to view, modify or remove drivers and their information on Windows NT 4, Windows 2000 and Windows XP platforms.


Platforms: Windows

Geronimo projects goal is to produce a server runtime framework that pulls together the best Open Source alternatives to create runtimes that meet the needs of developers and system administrators. Our most popular distribution is a fully certified J2EE 1.4 application server runtime. We are...


Platforms: *nix

PrinterSetup is a flexible, open-source printer setup system. Released for the benefit of system administrators and unix savvy users using CUPS, on OS X.An addition to Bonjour print queue management. Use a combination of location, user, time to control printer queues.There is limited...


Platforms: Mac

Add Item to Dock is a flexible, open-source tool, released for the benefit of system administrators, and developers. Add Item to Dock provides an interface to the defaults program, allowing you to add items to the dock via the command line. - Improved Handling of Symbolic Links


Platforms: Mac

The Corner Bowl Log Manager application was designed to be a network-wide log monitoring, consolidation, auditing and reporting tool enabling System Administrators to proactively monitor their networks while satisfying regulatory agency auditing requirements. for WindowsNT, 2K, XP, 2003, Vista,...


Platforms: Windows, 2K, XP, 2003, Windows Vista, XPX64, 2008, 7

PowerBroker for Servers® empowers system administrators with the ability to delegate privileges and authorization without disclosing the root password on Unix/Linux and Mac OS X platforms. PowerBroker for Servers equips enterprises with highly flexible policy language unifying security across...


Platforms: Linux, Linux Open Source, Unix