All of us here at ManTodd Industries look forward to celebrating Festivus. Below, you can find all the tools you need to make your Festivus Holiday a successful one.
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Malware Cleaning
I recently had to clean an infected Windows computer where the malware was impossible to remove while running windows. I couldn’t find a resource that had straight forward instructions on what to do when the malware was so entrenched that removing it seemed impossible. My first attempt at cleaning was with the windows computers hard drive connected to a machine running Ubuntu 8.04.1 and a scan with ClamAV. This works ok, but it’s a pain to hook up hard drives and certainly not something the average windows user can do.
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Global replace with awk
change start to end in all *.txt files
awk '{gsub("start", "end", $0); print > FILENAME}' *.txt
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Remote syslog by host
Having a remote syslog server is very handy for storing logs from network devices. Having a easy way to store these logs is key to staying sane. One solution is to setup a syslog host and point devices to it. Normally this just fills the syslog file on the log host, but with syslog-ng, we can automatically create log files for each host sending data.
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