Open Source Perl Systems Administration Software - Page 25

autoswap is a tool (written in Perl) that allows for swap space to be created automatically based upon the amount of RAM in the machine or configuration. Useful for cluster configuration.

bcnu is a Web-based system management tool. Client systems can run an agent which logs alerts back to a central system. An agent scheduler is integrated to allow agents to be run at different intervals. Standard agents: ftp, http, disk space, logfile scan

A compilation of useful scripts for the system administrator. The 'leatherman' for today's BOFH.

Bridge module for Webmin. Webmin module for creating and managing linux bridges (brctl GUI).

Perl-cfd is an superior implementation of the cfengine 1.x server daemon. It has been tested with cfengine v1.4.17 and v1.5.3 clients. It should work with older v1.4.x and other v1.5.x clients.

This bash-script checks that backups are not too old, that the last backup had no errors, that all shares and subshares exist in the data root directory, etc. This plugin and the "check_backuppc" check sligtly different things, and in different was. You can use both... Tested on: BackupPC 3.2.1 / Ubuntu 12.04 Should work in most similar systems i think. Let me know otherwise (create a ticket!). Installation is easy: Just put the check-script inyour nagios server, and the other (included) script somewhere so that the check-script can find it (e.g. in the $PATH, or edit the check script for a custom location).

Nagios plugin running Bastille Unix in assessment mode, comparing consequtive runs line by line. Lower scores are critical, other changes generate warnings. An option is available to publish the report. Get Bastille Unix from http://www.bastille-unix.org

This plugin could be added as an external check to your nagios/icinga installation to provide detail information about disks usage on your hosts. See README.txt for details

NOTE: Development has moved to github: http://www.github.com/jaymzh/check_x509 check_x509 is a generic script to check X509 entities for expiration periods. It can be run from nagios, nrpe, cron, on the command line, or in other scripts or programs.

checksuite is a suite of perl scripts to assist in day-to-day system administration tasks. The scripts are intended to monitor system resources and a few security-related aspects. This is intended for Linux and may work on other Unix platforms.

codez finds information on zip codes and area codes based on current information. It is simple to use, and should work anywhere perl is installed.

Coggs is an application to track changes in system configuration files automatically, along with a user-friendly web front-end to monitor the changes.

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central-ssh (cssh) is a Perl program that allows systems administrators to run multiple arbitrary commands on multiple arbitrary hosts from one central host. Straight CLI or config file can be used.

csvplus is a collection of Perl-based utilities for querying csv files.

A status page for unix accessible/done with Perl's HTTP::Daemon.

a distributed shell with supporting scripts. For use in managing medium to large deployments of unix / linux servers

Desift is a data-driven, template-based text filter implemented in Perl, ideal for generating scripts, content and reports. It provides powerful formatting capabilities for delimited text/input streams, especially when combined with other shell programs.

devialog is a behavior/anomaly-based syslog intrusion detection system which detects unknown attacks via anomalies in syslog. It can generate signatures for ease of management, act upon anomalies in a predefined fashion or perform as a standard log parser

Devicetool is a tool to help users to administer and inspect devices on a Solaris system. It can display OBP aliases, map pathes from /devices to Solaris device names (e.g. c0t0d0s3) and inspect the kernel device tree.

DevSecure is a web based log analyser designed for "OpenBSD". It can be installed with most of BSD/Linux systems. The main goal is to provide a web based console for security monitoring, including searching tools through IDS/FireWall/SYSLOG database.

dhcp-gen is a perl script that was written by me and Trond Erik Dalho to simplify editing dhcpd.conf for adding static ip to computers and equipment on our school. It also made it easier to do manage the network by limiting some computers access to the local network only. Creating closed networks. And it also worked as a database over all our computers and equipment, making it easier to keep track of everything. All information about equipment is stored inside csv files which are comma separated.

dirdiff is a Perl command-line utility for recursively comparing the date/time stamps of files contained in two directory trees.

A multi-tier architecture object-oriented framework that allows access to methods and variables at the command line and in shell scripts or via a GUI. It contains classes that deal with configuration management. It tries to unify config formats.

A perl command line configuration tool for the D-Link DWL-1000AP Wireless Access Point (802.11). Uses SNMP.