Posted in Request Tracker, perl, ruby on Apr 10th, 2009
Building on my previous posts, “Request Tracker Installation (Part 1 of 2)” and “Request Tracker Installation (Part 2 of 2),” today we are going to discuss how to get programs interacting with Best Practical’s Request tracker (RT). In later posts, we will build upon this to start having our security processes log information to [...]
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Posted in Puppet, RubyGems, ruby on Sep 29th, 2008
Consider how valuable it would be to combine the monitoring and automation of system tasks with rapid and consistent responses across an organization. Puppet is an automated administrative engine capable of automating nearly every aspect of a system administrator’s job, from user management, to software installation, to even configuring server services. Puppet is [...]
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Posted in Podcast, perl, ruby on Jun 23rd, 2007
“Penguins mate for life. Which doesn’t really surprise me, ’cause they all look exactly alike. Its not like they’re gonna meet a better-looking penguin someday.”
– Ellen DeGeneres
Normally, I am pleased with myself if I can complete one post a week. Still, I had to put in that extra effort this week in order to [...]
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