![8vl3onvznkopxa6ny9995yrc4gw[1]](https://i0.wp.com/www.krazyworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/8vl3onvznkopxa6ny9995yrc4gw1-80x80.jpg "Awk & sed Snippets for SysAdmins")
Books have been written on the subject of awk and sed. Here’s a small sample of commands I put together over the years that are useful for everyday system administration tasks. Most of these tasks …
![rhd3hj6zvnqeth7qo8em0alduj0[1]](https://i2.wp.com/www.krazyworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/rhd3hj6zvnqeth7qo8em0alduj01-80x80.jpg "Synology NAS Hacks")
I’ve been using various Synology NAS devices for many years now, and they’re great. Well, almost. There are a few rough spots that don’t thrill me. These consumer-grade devices are designed to be difficult to …
I’ve been using various Synology NAS devices for many years now, and they’re great. Well, almost. There are a few rough spots that don’t thrill me. These consumer-grade devices are designed to be difficult to …
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This particular WordPress issue appeared with version 5.3 and is refusing to go away. However, the problem here is not with WordPress but with the Apache ModSecurity. The particular ModSecurity rule in question is 200003 …
I’ve been using various Synology NAS devices for many years now, and they’re great. Well, almost. There are a few rough spots that don’t thrill me. These consumer-grade devices are designed to be difficult to …
![9dwz62kvm0gtjya9kwb7pawtk9y[1]](https://i2.wp.com/www.krazyworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/9dwz62kvm0gtjya9kwb7pawtk9y1-80x80.jpg "Finding Duplicate Photos")
Being a shutterbug and a digital hoarder can get expensive. A couple of days ago, my
TerraMaster D5-300 5-bay DAS crashed. Again. This time it was the power supply. I replaced it only to discover that …
![tq9mhhd5xy2q0kto2j1785n6odv[1]](https://i1.wp.com/www.krazyworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/tq9mhhd5xy2q0kto2j1785n6odv1-80x80.jpg "NFS I/O Stats with Logging")
The nfsiostat is an excellent tool for analyzing NFS performance. The only major problem with this utility is that it’s designed to be used interactively. It does not have logging or timestamping capabilities. I needed …
![iwoau71okwxqh4jv3k4ook32qps[1]](https://i2.wp.com/www.krazyworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/iwoau71okwxqh4jv3k4ook32qps1-80x80.jpg "Finding Cron Jobs")
Cron is an indispensable tool for system administration. The difficulties in working with cron in a large environment stem from its decentralized nature. Cron jobs multiply like rabbits, and keeping track of them is not …
The nfsiostat is an excellent tool for analyzing NFS performance. The only major problem with this utility is that it’s designed to be used interactively. It does not have logging or timestamping capabilities. I needed …
![4ucne6vs8m7hqdl0el9ddqd1sql[1]](https://i2.wp.com/www.krazyworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/4ucne6vs8m7hqdl0el9ddqd1sql1-80x80.jpg "Inventorying NFS Mounts and Mount Options")
As time goes by, NFS mounts multiply like rabbits. Added by many different people over the years, these entries present a dizzying variety of mount options – most are a copy-paste job that makes little …
Igor
Sr. Unix SysAdmin with twenty years experience supporting Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, IRIX, and Linux servers in a large distributed environment.
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