Category Archives: Code

Cisco Language for LaTeX Listings Package

Recently I have been working on documenting Cisco code in LaTeX and could not find a language definition for Cisco configurations in the Listings package. Of course I ended up defining my own and figured I would share it here … Continue reading

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VMware Troubles

At the Circus we have been having random reboots and are struggling to figure out the culprit as no one can seem to find any errors in the logs.  In order to help narrow the scope I wrote this script … Continue reading

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Webmail with SSL Certificates

This stack is part of a larger project that I created nearly ten years ago. I am on the fourth rewrite of this for some internal email. We are in the process of migrating from Cyrus and Squirrelmail to Dovecot … Continue reading

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Linux NAT with a Web Interface

In 2006 I wrote a web interface for Linux NAT tables. It was not pretty, but it moved NAT from the core routers or firewalls onto a server that the PC Techs could manage. The goal was to push management … Continue reading

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C360 or Cisco Expert-Level Training Script

  I’ve been using the C360 labs for training and have gotten tired of fighting with window management. At first I figured it would be good practice for the lab, but now I’m just tired of messing with windows, so … Continue reading

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Hacking the 7926G MIDlet Deployment

I really struggled with the deployment of MIDlets to the phone. What should have been simple, became convoluted because I did not change a mime type on the web server. As a result I emailed back and forth with my … Continue reading

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Hacking the 7926G MIDlet Development

Requirements The hospital is forming our plan to handle closed loop medication administration. What that means to a patient is that their armband will scanned to verify who they are, then the medications will be scanned to verify what they … Continue reading

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Hacking the 7926G Getting Started

The past month I have been writing midlets for the 7926G Cisco IP phone. The interesting aspect of this phone for the hospital is that it has a barcode scanner built into the end of the phone. All of our … Continue reading

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TSHOOT Tickets

I took and did not pass my TSHOOT exam last week. Bummer. I had not studied specifically for the test very hard. In my mind I had already started thinking about the CCIE written and even started doing the “easy” … Continue reading

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Data Loss Prevention

Every once in a while I get to write a neat piece of code that I can share. This is one of those times. I realize it is not large and by PerlMonk standards not very elegant. The problem therein … Continue reading

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