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My sysadmin toolbox

Posted by tadelste on · 2 comments
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I run two servers that host a couple of Web sites for customers, including two wikis and a forum, and ordinary static HTML sites. The wikis, the photo gallery, and the phpBB forum are especially important to keep an eye on. The maintenance of the Web server and the mail server is a one-man show, so I have to watch them all the time and try to automate whatever is possible. My toolbox includes Mutt, rss2email, Midnight Commander, and more.

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Comments (2)

vonskippy ·
Here's a sysadmin that admits not only to using telnet, but to having his firewall open to it?

As they said in the "hackers" movie (best comedy ever!): "are you stoned or stupid?".
crusadingknight ·
This discussion already took place at newsforge. You're beating a dead horse. ;)

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