Category Archives: Code

Password Aging

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Judson Bishop

At the Circus we have a password policy to change all passwords every 90 days. Today it was brought to my attention that one of the linux servers was not following that policy. I confirmed that was true and after … Continue reading →

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Another Test Lab Script

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Judson Bishop

I’m sorry that all of these TestLab scripts are a recurring theme. Work purchased four 3560s and two 1841s for the lab so I have been updating all of my scripts. When I was working on the lab I kept … Continue reading →

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Two Variables, One Line

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Judson Bishop

This morning I could not for the life of me remember how to read two variables from one line in bash. As a result I am putting this simple script up here so that I have an easy place to … Continue reading →

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The Difference between a Professional and a Duffer

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Judson Bishop

By the time I post this story it will be long in the past. I was called in to help another programmer. His code was a semblance of the first set of code. Every time DO X ran with something … Continue reading →

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Even More TestLab Scripts

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Judson Bishop

I doubt many home labs match hardware exactly with whatever the vendor has recommended. As a result most of us must script around or manually edit vendor configuration files. Here are some of my earlier scripts that I have shared … Continue reading →

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Simple Script

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Judson Bishop

This morning I could not for the life of me remember how to read two variables from on line in bash. As a result I am putting this simple script up here. The listing of printer IP addresses is in … Continue reading →

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TestLab Scripts

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Judson Bishop

I wrote a couple of scripts for the testlab this week and figured I would share them. You can download them here. These could be modified for a GNS3 lab setup easily as well. Not wanting to reinvent the wheel … Continue reading →

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Some More TestLab Scripts

Posted on June 27, 2010 by Judson Bishop

I wrote a couple more scripts this week. These two little gems update my entire lab by running one command from the testlab tftp server. I pass the main script a lab name and it proceeds to update every router … Continue reading →

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Integrate McKesson MSE into AD

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Judson Bishop

I use the term hacking in the classic sense, not in the cracker sense. We moved one of our enterprise electronic medical records (EMR) from AIX to Linux over the last few weeks. Go-live was last Thursday night, and I … Continue reading →

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DocMgr with AD Authentication

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Judson Bishop

Over the past couple of days I hacked an older version of DocMgr to authenticate users to Active Directory. I thought it might be interesting for some readers to see my thought process, hence this post. All of the scripts … Continue reading →

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