System Administration

Skulker is a rules-based tool for log and temporary file management. It offers a wide range of facilities to help manage disk space, including compression, deletion, rotation, archiving, and directory reorganization. The project provides dry-run facilities to test new rules, as well as...

NWN Server Administration is a Web interface for managing NeverWinter Night servers. This interface provides many features for monitoring and controlling multiple servers on the same computer. The interface provides support for nwnx, and has an interface for running database queries. Whats...

system-config-printer purpose is to configure a CUPS server (often the local machine) using the CUPS API. The tool is written in Python, using pygtk for the graphical parts and with some Python bindings (pycups) for the CUPS API. It is largely the same as using the CUPS web interface for...


Platforms: *nix

TuxUsers application is a user management KControl module and stand alone utility. It allows very wasy user accounts management: - User creation, deletion and modification. - Change KDM start icon. - Predefined groups for new users to ease new user permissions. - Thinkfinger fingerprint...


Platforms: *nix

nagios-check_apt is a Nagios plugin to check whether there are updates available in Debian apt repositories. The project requires "apt-get update" to be run via cron. Set up cron or any other automation to do an apt-get update periodically. If you neglect this, the plugin will not show...


Platforms: *nix

Portage is probably Gentoos most notable innovation in software management. With its high flexibility and enormous amount of features it is frequently seen as the best software management tool available for Linux. Portage is written in Python and Bash and therefore fully visible to the users as...


Platforms: *nix

K5expire is a tool to complement a Kerberos/LDAP server combination. It checks all kerberos principals per user in LDAP for password and/or account expiration and sends E-mails to the owner if they will expire in a preconfigured amount of time. It started as a hack to emulate the behavior of...


Platforms: *nix

htop is an interactive process viewer for Linux. htop project requires ncurses. Tested with Linux 2.4 and 2.6. Whats New in This Release: - This release contains stability and statistics fixes. - Upgrading is recommended..


Platforms: *nix

Pandora are a Free Software set of programs, set under the GPL license, that allows to analyze in a visual way status and performance of several parameters from different Operating Systems, servers, applications and hardware systems as Firewalls, Proxies, Data Bases, Web Servers or Routers. All...


Platforms: *nix

GNU FreeIPMI project provides "Remote-Console" (out-of-band) and "System Management Software" (in-band) based on IPMI v1.5/2.0 specification. This project includes: - KCS, SMIC, SSIF, LAN Drivers and C Library (libfreeipmi) - IPMI Locate - Probe IPMI BMC Device (ipmi-locate) - FreeIPMI...


Platforms: *nix

Tail server allows you to export the output of a "tail -f" command of a log file to a TCP port, allowing it to be viewed remotely with telnet. Tail Server provides a regular expression filter to include or exclude output view. In several circumstances the need to access on remote time-varying...


Platforms: *nix

Virtual Administrator Daemon is set of Perl scripts and modules which can help with remote server management. It uses XML input/otput, and can be run by (x)inetd. It can receive multiple commands to execute, and it has been built to provide support for a scalable system administration...


Platforms: *nix

Virt Install is a command line tool built on top of libvirt that facilitates installation of virtual machines. Virt Install project supports installation of fully-virtualized Xen guest machines for arbitrary operating systems and installation of Xen paravirtualized Fedora/RHEL operating systems....


Platforms: *nix

Filelight creates an interactive map of concentric segmented-rings that helps visualize disk usage on your computer. It is like a pie-chart, but the segments nest, allowing you to see not only which directories take up all your space, but which directories and files inside those directories are...


Platforms: *nix

pktstat displays a real-time list of active connections seen on a network interface, and how much bandwidth is being used. Partially decodes HTTP and FTP protocols to show what filename is being transferred. X11 application names are also shown. Entries hang around on the screen for a few...


Platforms: *nix

As the name already suggests, ncdu is an NCurses version of the famous old du unix command. NCurses Disk Usage provides a fast and easy interface to your harddrive. Where is your disk space going? Why is your home directory that large? ncdu can answer those questions for you in just a matter of...


Platforms: *nix

saydate is a Linux shell program that talks the date and system uptime. saydate was adapted from saytime.sh (shell version of saytime, by david@eng.sun). Sound recording is not necessary for running saydate but it is useful if you want to record your own voice in place of mine. Check to see if...


Platforms: *nix

konvenientSUSE is a Kommander script that can add package repositories / installation sources and install multimedia codecs, Java and Flash on SUSE Linux 10.1 with pointnclick. Only SUSE Linux 10.1 is supported. But both default packagemanagement (YaST2/Zen/Rug) and the very popular Smart...


Platforms: *nix

OpenVPN Auth Passwd is a plugin that authenticates OpenVPN users using the local passwd or shadow files, using a privilege separation model. OpenVPN Auth Passwds authentication method must be defined in the Makefile prior to the compilation of the plugin. On shadowed systems it uses the...


Platforms: *nix

nagios-check_internet project is a Nagios plugin that checks if the Internet connection is still up by pinging specified hosts. If one of them responds, the connection is considered up. Modify the internetservers file that came with the archive and put it somewhere on your system where the...


Platforms: *nix