icinga2 and http_expect_body_regex
This check (along with the other accompanying http variables) tries to confirm that the page includes an IP address or subnet: http_expect_body_regex =...
View ArticleDefault version of Python on Rocky Linux 8
Some questions came up at work today about the default version of Python on Rocky Linux 8. Someone said it was Python 3.6.8, others said it was Python 3.9. I decided to test this empirically and...
View ArticleJACODA – JAvascript COmpact DAta notation
On a lark, I made up a new JavaScript notation for representing tabular data: JACODA, or JAvascript COmpact DAta notation. The idea is that many JSON datasets are really just CSV files, except that the...
View ArticleBash alias Magic Eight Ball
I’m perhaps overly-fond of the Magic Eight Ball (or Magic 8-Ball, if you prefer). It is perhaps surprising, then, that I have never created this Bash alias before: alias 8ball='shuf -n1 -e "As I See It...
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