In my case, text processing is mostly reviewing logs and looking for things that are stored in them. Sometimes dig through the Git repository or trying to find a setting…
Tag: administration
Recently I write more and more Python scripts to automate various tasks. Since they are running on schedule, I typically don’t see any output from them. Because I like to…
Since a lot of our clients use small Amazon EC2 instances to host their websites, we have to deal with the Linux updates regularly. Also, the goal is to spend…
From time to time there is a need to prepare the complete copy of the website to share it with someone or to archive it for further offline viewing. Such…
You know the struggle – there are multiple websites on the same IIS server and there is no easy way to analyze all logs at once. From time to time…
Recently I noticed that one of my OpenVPN servers stopped working. It was just after the update on the Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS. What I found was that the service failed…
We are running a bunch of ColdFusion based servers on Windows. As you probably know, ColdFusion is in fact written in Java. It requires Java to work properly. Background In…
In theory, MySQL replication should work without problems even if the servers are restarted, databases created and removed, data flowing in and out… Sometimes, however, there are errors that are…
This article will be short. Recently we had an issue trying to restore the database to the Amazon RDS version of the SQL Server. Long story short, we ended up…
I just started to install Ubuntu Server 18.04 Bionic Beaver on new servers. I noticed an interesting thing – once the server is installed, I typically install additional software such…