Open Source FreeBSD Systems Administration Software
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GPT fdisk is a disk partitioning tool loosely modeled on Linux fdisk, but used for modifying GUID Partition Table (GPT) disks. The related FixParts utility fixes some common problems on Master Boot Record (MBR) disks.
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S.M.A.R.T. Monitoring Tools
Disk Inspection and Monitoring
smartmontools contains utility programs (smartctl, smartd) to control/monitor storage systems using the Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology System (S.M.A.R.T.) built into most modern ATA and SCSI disks. It is derived from smartsuite. -
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Procps-ng
Old location of procps fork
The git repository for project has now moved to Gitlab, see https://gitlab.com/procps-ng/procps Files are uploaded here still. -
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Pandora Open
Open Source Monitoring System for performance and availability.
Pandora OPEN is a high-performance, 100% open-source monitoring ecosystem, born as the independent evolution of the Pandora FMS community branch after version 777. Licensed under GPLv2, it provides a modular and sovereign platform for supervising networks, servers, and applications without commercial dependencies. It features multi-platform agents, remote monitoring (SNMP, WMI, HTTP), GIS maps, and advanced visual dashboards. Entirely maintained by the community on GitHub, it ensures total transparency, technical flexibility, and absolute freedom for system administrators. -
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IPMI Management Utilities
Manage and interpret IPMI systems with common a software tool
ipmiutil is an easy to use set of IPMI server management utilities. It can get/set sensor readings & thresholds, automate SEL management, do SOL console, etc. Supports Linux, Windows, BSD, Solaris, MacOSX. The only IPMI project tool that runs natively on Windows. See ipmiutil.sf.net for rpms, etc. (formerly called panicsel). It can run driverless in Linux for use on boot media or embedded environments. -
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DAR - Disk ARchive
For full, incremental, compressed and encrypted backups or archives
DAR is a command-line backup and archiving tool that uses selective compression (not compressing already compressed files), strong encryption, may split an archive in different files of given size and provides on-fly hashing, supports differential backup with or without binary delta, ftp and sftp protocols to remote cloud storage Archive internal's catalog, allows very quick restoration even a single file from a huge, eventually sliced, compressed, encrypted archive eventually located on a remote cloud storage, by only reading/fetching the necessary data to perform the operation. Dar saves *all* UNIX inode types, takes care of hard links, sparse files as well as Extended Attributes (MacOS X file forks, Linux ACL, SELinux tags, user attributes) and some Filesystem Specific Attributes (Linux ext2/3/4, Mac OS X HFS+) more details at: http://dar.linux.free.fr/doc/Features.html -
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Zabbix
Enterprise-class, distributed monitoring solution for networks & apps
Zabbix is an enterprise-class open source distributed monitoring solution designed to monitor and track performance and availability of network servers, devices and other IT resources. It supports distributed and WEB monitoring, auto-discovery, and more. An enterprise-class distributed monitoring solution for networks & apps -
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PAM module which permits authentication for arbitrary services via ssh-agent. Written with sudo in mind, but like any auth PAM module, can be used for for many purposes.
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Q4Wine is a qt4 (http://www.qtsoftware.com/) GUI for W.I.N.E. (http://winehq.org/) It will help you manage wine prefixes and installed applications.
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Ganglia
Scalable, distributed monitoring system for high-performance computing
Ganglia is a scalable distributed monitoring system for high-performance computing systems such as clusters and Grids. It is based on a hierarchical design targeted at federations of clusters. Supports clusters up to 2000 nodes in size. -
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conspy
Remote control of Linux virtual consoles
Conspy allows a (possibly remote) user to see what is displayed on a Linux virtual console, and send keystrokes to it. All available documentation can be read online at http://conspy.sourceforge.net/ -
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libpam-pgsql
Project moved to github: https://github.com/pam-pgsql/pam-pgsql
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BGINFO4X - BGINFO for X and for Windows!
Shows desktop information on your screen
BGINFO for X, also called BGINFO4X, is a clone of the popular program BGINFO for Microsoft Windows created by Sysinternals. BGINFO4X is designed for pretty print useful information (CPU model, Hostname, IP address, OS version, Office version, and much more ...) on your desktop background or wallpaper. See the screenshots to see BGINFO4X in action. BGINFO4X is Multi Platform (Windows, MacOSX, Linux, BSD). BGINFO4X is Highly Customizable. BGINFO4X is Open Source. BGINFO4X comes with lots of Features. See the main Features below on this page. Find more information in http://sourceforge.net/p/bginfo4x/wiki/BGINFO4X/ -
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RemoteBox
A client for the remote use of VirtualBox on a server
RemoteBox is an open-source VirtualBox client which means you can remotely administer (ie over the network) an installation of VirtualBox on a server, including its guests and interact with them as if they were running locally. VirtualBox is installed on the server machine and RemoteBox runs on the client machine. RemoteBox provides a complete Gtk 3 graphical interface with a look and feel similar to that of VirtualBox's native GUI and supports the vast majority of features. -
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A complete OpenSource Network Management System Is SNMP-Standard Oriented (tested on Cisco and Linux). It Integrates Syslog, Tacacs, RRDtool (Performance Graphs), Maps, Traps, TFTP, Autodiscovery, Sound Alerts, AAA, Modular and Extensible.
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Implementation of checkpassword-compatible PAM authentication program. Details on "checkpassword" interface are available at http://cr.yp.to/checkpwd.html
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qjail
Utility for deployment of large FreeBSD jail environments.
Utility for deployment of large FreeBSD jail environments. -
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memconf - memory configuration on UNIX
Identify sizes of memory modules installed on most UNIX-based systems
Identify sizes of memory modules installed on a Solaris, Linux, FreeBSD or HP-UX workstation or server. memconf reports the size of each SIMM/DIMM memory module installed in a system. It also reports the system type and any empty memory sockets. In verbose mode, it also reports the following information if available: - banner name, model and CPU/system frequencies - address range and bank numbers for each module -
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yafic is Yet Another File Integrity Checker, similar to Tripwire. yafic, however, is fast, simple, and yet flexible. Config files are similar to Tripwire's, even supporting flag templates. It uses SHA-1 as its hash function.
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Password quality checker for LDAP
Plugin for OpenLDAP who checks password quality
ppInspect become pqChecker (just change the name) OpenLDAP directory with the PPolicy overlay can manage a passwords policy, especially the password quality. Making this feature pass through adding a plug-in ( dynamic shared library) who execute the essential of job. pqChecker is this plug-in. Settings of passwords quality are: . Number of required uppercase characters. . Number of required lowercase characters. . Number of required special characters. . Number of required digits. . Forbidden characters list. -
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gkrelltop is a plugin for gkrellm. It displays the top three cpu intensive, or memory consuming, or I/O busy processes. Originally based on code from wmtop monitor (http://wmtop.sourceforge.net).
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Master/node to gather and graph "everything" on your systems using Tobi Oetiker's rrdtool. It can optionally warn your surveillance software. This software package was originally called LRRD. The project. Please see http://munin-monitoring.org/
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PAM search list
PAM module to search arbitrary file for user
This PAM service module allows PAM-enabled applications to check if the target user is in some arbitrary plaintext list. Similar to module pam_ftpusers from the FreeBSD Project, and is based on its code. -
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Introduction Sudoscriptd/sudoshell are a pair of Perl scripts that provide an audited shell using sudo(8) and script(1).
