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Hidden commands on Windows
Everybody has their secrets and Windows has them too.. I've been using these for a while and wanted to share them and I'd like to see some more I don't know yet.
To get to the 'Shut Down Windows' ...
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What are some tips/tricks to manage a cluster of machines?
We have a cluster of machines and I found ssh automatic login very helpful. I also found Capistrino very helpful. Are there any other tips/tricks you found useful?
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Oracle automatic patch download
I need to update/patch the firmware of a lot of Sun/Oracle systems quite frequently. To do that I first need to download the latest firmware snapshot by hand from Oracle's saggy and unsophisticated ...
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What is your favorite System admin reference webiste and blog? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What are the Sysadmin-Related Blogs & Mailing Lists you monitor?
References based on
OS, Networks , Tools (more interested in OpneSource and free but useful tools) , ...
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What are some cool or useful server/networking tricks?
For example:
Setting up a server as an secure HTTP proxy to use in a filtered internet connection.
Altering a computer's/network's DNS to reroute traffic.
What are some other fun and useful tricks ...