Archive for the 'tools' Category

Mozilla Plugin Check

Friday, February 18th, 2011

checks versions of all plugins installed/enabled in your web browser

Bloat – Wiki – Bufferbloat

Monday, January 31st, 2011

a project to fight a "buffer bloat" problem, or in general to fight various problems on broadband links causes by ISPs
/ by Jim Gettys, one of the authors of X and HTTP/1.1 )

Top 1000 sites[on the internet] – [from google's] DoubleClick Ad Planner [statitics]

Friday, June 4th, 2010

Top 1000 by google

Reliable Linux backups: How to backup Linux, BSD and other Unix-like systems properly

Monday, April 19th, 2010

General notes about backup systems, useful when u need to explain something to other ppl, — use can use this notes instead of writing your own. (no info about “advanced” topics, like differential, incremental, reverse vs forward deltas, bare-metal r…

Man page of ddsnap [Sync LVM snapshots to backup server]

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

a way to ‘sync’ block devices in ‘rsync’ style. Useful to implement backup of xen VMs based on LVM volumes. Also see http://serverfault.com/questions/27397/sync-lvm-snapshots-to-backup-server

Where are you? [livejournal tool]

Friday, April 9th, 2010

link shows on which cluster your LJ account resides (you need to be logged in)

YouTube – Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization: RHEV-M Demo

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

demo of the interface with comments for http://www.redhat.com/virtualization/rhev/server/

robtex- swiss army knife internet network information tool

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

websites that provides a lot of useful info, like RBL (Relay Black Lists ), DNS, AS, BGP, etc

GreenSQL | Open Source Database Security, SQL Injection Prevention

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

SQL-proxy/filtering software for MySQL and PostgreSQL databases, used to prevent SQL-injection-like attacks, filter-out dangerous SQL, etc

Testing Network Changes When No Test Labs Exist? [Slashdot Comments]

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

slashdot comments on the topic listing useful network testing and emulation tools