This is a catchall repository for tracking handy scripts too simple to justify their own repository.
- export_google_site_news: Download the news stories posted to a website generated by Google Sites
- gunzip_sparse: wrapper for gunzip that makes the output a sparse file
- iscsi: simplifies use of iscsiadm
- ping_instance: report reachability of an oracle instance
- ping_server: report reachability of a server
- rescreen: wrapper for GNU screen which fixes your ssh and display environment variables when you reattach. If you modify your bashrc as mentioned in the script, it can even change them in your running shells
- report_zombies: generate report on zombie processes and their parents
- runpup: trigger local or remote puppet runs and tail the puppet agents log file
- scan_port: report reachability of service listening on a TCP port
- socks: simplifies setup of port forwarding via ssh SOCKS proxy
- update_production: run yum update but exlude packages released to CentOS or EPEL in the last 7 days