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Get Commuter Train Trouble Alert Delivered to Watch by IFTTT

Imagine getting alerts of Commuter Line train service disruption right on your wrist! Well, the watch thing isn’t a must as any SMS-enabled phone will do. But without the watch, I won’t be introduced to “If-this-than-that” (IFTTT), a simple logic line that glues popular apps into trigger and action branded as recipes. Anyone can code [...]

URL Shortener From Yourls (1)

We can self-hosted URL Shortener service. I tried open source php-based URLShort and Yourls. I later choose Yourls. Both of course based on .htaccess manipulation (mod_rewrite of Apache must be enabled). I install Yourls in side http://my.web/somedir. To make my short URL to use something like http://my.web/xGf12 instead of http://my.web/somedir/xGf12, I run the regular install [...]

Install Nagios 3 and Plugins

Quickstart I decided to install in RedHat 5.2. Maybe it is easier in Ubuntu (Nagios 3 already listed in the repository, but I haven’t tried it). As pointed out by the quickstart (it is meant for Fedora by the way), requirements are: php, httpd gcc, glibc, glibc-common gd, gd-devel After getting those, the configure-make-install procedure [...]

Configuring Cacti

A successful installation in a LAMP system may require more library. I added php5-cli to enable php through command line i.e $ /usr/bin/php , libphp-adodb, php5-snmp. In localhost snmpd is installed and configured /etc/default/snmpd: SNMPDOPTS=’-Lsd -Lf /dev/null -u snmp -I -smux -p /var/run/snmpd.pid’ and edit /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf to have: com2sec readonly  localhost         <some community string> Install [...]