ABN Amro / Rabobank nep mails (hoax) in omloop
Voor de mensen die niet bekend zijn met het fenomeen HOAX een artikel over recent ontvangen nep mails. Ik ontving onderstaande email ogenschijnlijk van de ABN Amro bank maar daar kwam hij niet vandaan.
De symptomen
Waarom is de mail niet van de bank? Afgezien van een ogenschijnlijk echte inhoud zijn er een aantal zaken waaruit blijkt dat dit een nepmail, ofwel Hoax, is: Lees verder…
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“Walk-around” for pre lighttpd-1.4.23 feature “fix-root-scriptname”
Walk-around should ofcourse be workaround but it feels more like a walk around … Today I ‘moved’ the first version of my application from the Django development setup (run via “./manage runserver”) to a lighttpd/fcgi production setup. Been cleaning up … Lees verder
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Script goodies in Delicious toolbar
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Using Open Office 3.0 (and make Ubuntu play nice)
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Solved python regex raising exception “unmatched group”
If your a regex guru, and you know why you came here, you can go straight to the brief explanation. If not just keep reading. I found a workaround for python bug 1519638. It most definitely will not solve all … Lees verder
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A python function to capture an IP address or range
I recently needed a function that validates an IP address or network range. Since my python application will pass it as a parameter to iptables it needs to be correct and not ‘close to’. So I dug in … Validating … Lees verder
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Watch command does not support ‘utf-8′ characters
This issue was found on Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) Desktop. If your coding in python and trying to write utf-8 encoded files, save yourself some time. The ‘watch’ command on Ubuntu Hardy does not display utf-8 characters when watching the … Lees verder
Puppet SSL issue with CommonName under Debian etch
The change in the Ruby SSL library broke puppet in the case that you connect your clients via a different IP and FQDN then the internal hostname of the server running the puppetmaster (e.g. a backend network). The solution is … Lees verder
My First Python: chkdir.py
First of all I would like to thank my -fun to work with- colleague JW for his elaborate teachings on how to properly code in python. Thanks a lot! The script: chkdir.py Description The script emails differences on a directory’s … Lees verder
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Rkhunter on Debian Etch: OS not supported
Get that “OS not supported” message from rkhunter that generates unnecessary cron emails (or in my case Nagios alerts)? When rkhunter is installed on Debian 4.0 (Etch) from the package repository (you know, using apt-get). It generates a message: $ … Lees verder
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Nagios RFE accepted
Hi All, Following up on my article Nagios: Automatic init.d service recovery I am pleased to announce that the Nagios development team will incorporate my RFE (Request For Enhancement) as of Nagios version 3.0b1. Response from the Nagios Development team: … Lees verder
