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• Stop a runaway launchd process on OS X Leopard

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  I created a launchd .plist file to in order to have a python script run every hour. I ended up editing and later deleting the .plist file ( in /Library/LaunchDaemons )... but somehow launchd is still trying to run the script.. The file that the original .plist was calling is also no longer present ( it was in /usr/bin ).. Now every 10 seconds…

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• Is there a reason to use internal DNS over 8.8.8.8 ?

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  I've inherited a LAN where there is really no name resolution being done for local resources... i.e. all users enter IP addresses manually to access printers and network shares. There are no LDAP servers or domains either....workstations simply connect to the network without authentication. DHCP is handled via a core switch... And DNS…

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• Change the location of the System Temp directory on Windows 2003 Server

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  In order to update an application on a Windows 2003 Server box, the application calls for 2.0 GB of free space in the System's Temp directory. The OS is on C:\ , and there is only 1 GB of free space there.... The server has a RAID configuration for its data on the system's E:\ . There is over 100GB of free space on E:\ . When I did a …

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• Unset the system immutable bit in Mac OS X

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  In theory I believe you can unlock and remove the system immutable bit with: chflags noschg /Path/To/File But how can you do this when you've set the bit as root? I have a file that is locked, and even running this command as root will not work as the operation is not permitted. I tried logging in as Single-User mode to no avail. …

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• Burn multiple playlists to CD from iTunes

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  By default, I fairly certain iTunes does not support this .... but is there a way to burn multiple playlists to one CD? Client does not want to dump playlists into one giant one then burn..he wishes to have the playlists in their original hierarchy one one CD ..

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• Deny directory browsing in a Proftpd / Ubuntu Installation

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  I used this guide to set up a Proftpd installation an Ubuntu 8.04 server... Works well, but the generic user ( userftp ) can run ls and is able to change to any Directory and browse freely on the server ..from the root / and upwards.. I added this line to etc/shells /bin/false in hopes that that would prevent this ... I…

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• Verify that a cron job has completed

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  Is there a command that can be run to verify that a users cron job has run successfully? Platform is Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. I have scripts in /home/useraccount/bin/ running crontab -l while logged in as user results in: # m h dom mon dow command @hourly /home/useraccount/bin/script_1 @hourly…

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• Equivalent of OS X's Shift Apple-3/4 in Windows 2003 Server

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  Is there a screenshot equivalent of OS X's Shift-Apple-3 or 4 built into Windows 2003 Server?

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• Python: using a regular expression to match one line of HTML

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  This simple Python method I put together just checks to see if Tomcat is running on one of our servers. import urllib2 import re import sys def tomcat_check(): tomcat_status = urllib2.urlopen('http://10.1.1.20:7880') results = tomcat_status.read() pattern =…

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• Python: Converting a tuple to a string with 'err'

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  Given this : import os import subprocess def check_server(): cl = subprocess.Popen(["nmap","10.7.1.71"], stdout=subprocess.PIPE) result = cl.communicate() print result check_server() check_server() returns this tuple: ('\nStarting Nmap 4.53 (…

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• Python: Control timeout length

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  I have code similar to the following running in a script: try: s = ftplib.FTP('xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx','username','password') except: print ('Could not contact FTP serer') sys.exit() IF the FTP site is inaccessible, the script almost seems to 'hang' ...…

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