ssh-agent-proxy is an elegant solution to ensuring remote screen sessions are connected to the current SSH connection for agent access
Posts Tagged ‘sysadmin’
New and updated Ubuntu packages for AWS
Attended my first UDS and volunteered to help maintain existing and new Ubuntu packages for AWS
Listing Amazon EC2 events
I have a post over on our work blog about listing pending events in Amazon’s EC2 using python and boto. Maybe I’ll post to the work blog more regularly than I post here.
Atlassian Crowd, Apache, and cookie-based authentication
We and some of our customers use Atlassian’s Crowd as a SSO solution. I was surprised to find that Atlassian does not provide code to enable Apache to use cookie-based authentication. Their only Apache solution is based around HTTP Basic Authentication. I found an open JIRA issue about this and from there found some code […]
Munin, mysql, and mk-heartbeat
I’ve been playing around a bit with Munin and the great plug-in mysql_ I wrote a patch that adds support for mk-heartbeat from the Maatkit toolkit.
The United States is not Mexico
The Problem Report A programmer I support sent me the following last October: Hey Jim, I just found a difference between our windows and unix boxes regarding time that is standing in the way of me finishing […] I’ve been working on and wanted your help. [Description of test code and environment] This is Test.java […]