rsdns - less typing
Robert (Jamie) Munro submitted a pull request yesterday which improves the way we can use the RSDNS tools.
RSDNS now has now a master
rsdnsscript/command which can be used to call the other sub-scripts. For example commands like:rsdns-a.sh -n www.linickx.com -i 123.123 ...apc.php for rhel / centos
Note to self: The apc.php (script for monitroing apc performance) is stored in -
/usr/share/doc/php-pecl-apc-3.1.3p1rxalarm - Alarm Console (webhook) for Rackspace Cloud Monitoring.
When rackspace launched cloud monitoring I was really interested, especially since leaving AWS... I kind of felt a bit blind to what my servers were doing.
By default, the monitoring service sends you emails for up/down alarms... just what we need more emails! ... So I have started to write ...
php basic twitter oauth example
Oauth it seems tricky, to help me understand I've attempted to code up an example which allows users to log into a php app with their twitter credentials.
The code has been pushed to a branch of my abandonware repo as I don't plan to make on any ...
links of interest (Apr 2012)
Some interesting links (from my todo list)
- http://www.rackspace.co.uk/cloud-hosting/cloud-products/cloud-monitoring/
Different! It's more of a cloud nagios service than cloud-server monitor, not what I was expecting at all.. still looks good tho. - https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere
I missed this when I switched to ...
- http://www.rackspace.co.uk/cloud-hosting/cloud-products/cloud-monitoring/
Cisco BNSSS
Making your WordPress.org/extend/plugin pages look cool!
Whilst browsing what is on offer at wordpress.org/extend I noticed that the plugins by automattic had fancy banners (e.g. jetpack & buddypress)... I wanted in!
Since the text on these pages is generated from the readme.txt in a given plugin's repo I figured I'd take ...
RTFM: Aero in Virtualbox
Yes there are loads of "how to enable Aero in Virtualbox" posts out there, but they are all long too long ;)
- Install VirtualBox > 4.1
- Install Windows 7
- Install Guest Additions
- DURING the install, manually select 3D Support
- Select Yes WDDM video driver
- Ignore the warning about safe mode and ...
Revision 515613: LifeStream icon/banner
