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Sys Admin Magazine > Archives > 2006 > September

September 2006 • Volume 15 • Number 9

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Network Device Configuration Management • Anshuman Kanwar

Kanwar discusses how to install and maintain Rancid (Really Awesome New CIsco config Differ), a tool that automates the process of backing up device configuration.

Jpcap • Jon Hoffman

Hoffman describes the use of jpcap to develop a Java class containing the low-level network functionality needed to check the status of remote computers.

Network Accounting Using Libpcap • Nico Coetzee

Coetzee shows how to build a simple TCP/IP network accounting system using libpcap and other tools.

Control Your Network Destiny: Why QoS, TS, and Other Acronyms Matter • Greg Bledsoe

Bledsoe shares some examples of what is possible using Linux's advanced traffic control features.

VNC Port Monitoring • George Wolanin

Wolanin describes how to monitor VNC server connections for troubleshooting purposes.

Learning DTrace — Part 1 • Chip Bennett

Bennett provides the basic information necessary to use DTrace to solve your system problems.

System Security in Solaris 10: Privileges and Zones in Perspective — Part 2 • Peter van der Weerd

In part two of this series on Solaris access control, van der Weerd shows how to combine privileges and zones to create a secure environment for Apache Web server.

Open Source Build Management for Java Projects — Part 2 • Craig Caulfield

In part two of this series, Caulfield discusses the use of CruiseControl, a build management tool based on the notion of continuous integration.

Egoless Documentation • Mark Roth

Roth shares some tips for a collaborative documentation process.

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Perl 6 is Coming! • Randal L. Schwartz

Questions and Answers • Amy Rich

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