What you need: a good earing smartmontools Indeed, so far, I haven’t found anything better than launching a process making a lot of disk activity. This command just do it: % sudo smartctl -t short /dev/sda The “short” test will give you a few minutes to carefully listen and select the right disk. Well, it…
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No, not the infamous programming language! But LISP as Location/Identifier Separation Protocol. (I know I am repeating the joke everyone does but I couldn’t help). But what is it about? It is actually at first difficult to conceive, as we are all so used that IP addresses identify both a person (or a company) and…
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After I tried to set this blog as my own OpenID provider using the OpenID WordPress plugin, I got a weired error message: “This is an OpenID Server, Nothing to See Here… Move Along” I could not find what as wrong, as all prerequisites were fulfilled, until I find this nice post. The patch there…
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I just finished reading two electronic books I bought from O’reilly. Here is a short review on them. Hacking: the next generation The purpose of this book is to give to the readers an overview of the most common attacks nowadays. It covers all fields : social engineering, web attacks, networking, etc. It was easy…
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Netios 0.75 is out. Complete changelog : 2010-04-24 (0.75) Phocean <jc@phocean.net> * always force to specify the user to update and remove useless options concerning tacacs and newuser mode Check there for more details and a download link.
Netios 0.75 is out. Complete changelog : 2010-04-24 (0.75) Phocean <jc@phocean.net> * always force to specify the user to update and remove useless options concerning tacacs and newuser mode Check there for more details and a download link.