<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>Will Bradley</title> <atom:link href="http://willbradley.name/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://willbradley.name</link> <description>Personal Blog of a Geek in Phoenix AZ</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:37:13 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>Death and Taxes</title><link>http://willbradley.name/2012/01/death-and-taxes/</link> <comments>http://willbradley.name/2012/01/death-and-taxes/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:31:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>SiteOwner</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://willbradley.name/?p=270</guid> <description><![CDATA[This is a comment I posted on Paul Gregory&#8217;s Forbes post about Mr. Buffet&#8217;s Secretary&#8217;s salary&#8211; saying that for her to be paying less than him (assuming a 15% rate) then she&#8217;d have to be making over $200k, meaning she&#8217;s not such a poster child for injustice after all. (I guess God only has pity [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://willbradley.name/2012/01/death-and-taxes/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Nagios Notification Customizations</title><link>http://willbradley.name/2012/01/nagios-customizations/</link> <comments>http://willbradley.name/2012/01/nagios-customizations/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:36:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>SiteOwner</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://willbradley.name/?p=265</guid> <description><![CDATA[Getting notified by SMS is better than via email, I think, because then you can tell the difference between midnight spam and a server fire. Here&#8217;s my command for sending a shortened message (to #yournumber#@YourCarrierSMSGateway.com) Add these to your commands.cfg and then change your contact settings (usually contacts_nagios2.cfg) to use the appropriate command. define command{ [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://willbradley.name/2012/01/nagios-customizations/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Whiteline iconset for Nagios &#8211; 40px</title><link>http://willbradley.name/2012/01/whiteline-iconset-for-nagios-40px/</link> <comments>http://willbradley.name/2012/01/whiteline-iconset-for-nagios-40px/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:24:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>SiteOwner</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://willbradley.name/?p=260</guid> <description><![CDATA[I like the Whiteline icon set for Nagios&#8217; statusmap cgi, but it&#8217;s too big; here it is resized to 40px wide and I added an Ubuntu icon as well. Download: whiteline.zip See my earlier Nagios post]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://willbradley.name/2012/01/whiteline-iconset-for-nagios-40px/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>RFID Interlock (Web enabled)</title><link>http://willbradley.name/2012/01/rfid-interlock-web-enabled/</link> <comments>http://willbradley.name/2012/01/rfid-interlock-web-enabled/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:07:13 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>SiteOwner</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://willbradley.name/?p=233</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sometimes padlocks, zip ties, sternly-worded signs and keyed ignitions just don&#8217;t cut it. Maybe what you&#8217;re looking for is something more like&#8230; &#8230;a web-enabled RFID interlock loosely based on 23b&#8217;s Open Access Control system? Indeed! This is a horrible photo, but inside the lovingly-crafted cardboard box is a custom-made Arduino shield, an Arduino Ethernet, some [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://willbradley.name/2012/01/rfid-interlock-web-enabled/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Laser-Cut Custom-Fabric Dress Shirt</title><link>http://willbradley.name/2011/12/laser-cut-custom-fabric-dress-shirt/</link> <comments>http://willbradley.name/2011/12/laser-cut-custom-fabric-dress-shirt/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:14:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>SiteOwner</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://willbradley.name/?p=228</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Minecraft release party, MineCon, was this year in Las Vegas. In a flash of inspiration, I knew I&#8217;d found my first cosplay opportunity. Most people would wear cardboard boxes, which isn&#8217;t very Vegas. What Minecraft-themed costume would fit Vegas, aside from old people in sweatpants gambling their retirement checks away? A suit, of course! [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://willbradley.name/2011/12/laser-cut-custom-fabric-dress-shirt/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Arduino Nagios Display (aka LED Whiteboard)</title><link>http://willbradley.name/2011/12/arduino-nagios-display/</link> <comments>http://willbradley.name/2011/12/arduino-nagios-display/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 05:34:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>SiteOwner</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://willbradley.name/?p=215</guid> <description><![CDATA[The movie &#8216;Hackers&#8217; came out in 1995, when I was still in elementary school. So by the time I grew up and watched it (along with the Matrix and Tron) I knew that the kinds of computer visualization depicted in those movies was something I wanted. I&#8217;m a very visual person (and I think computers [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://willbradley.name/2011/12/arduino-nagios-display/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Quick n Dirty Digital Signage &#8211; with Flickr!</title><link>http://willbradley.name/2011/09/quick-n-dirty-digital-signage-with-flickr/</link> <comments>http://willbradley.name/2011/09/quick-n-dirty-digital-signage-with-flickr/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2011 07:24:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>SiteOwner</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://willbradley.name/?p=204</guid> <description><![CDATA[People want lots of money these days for digital signage, but lots of it is mediocre at best and especially lacking in third-party data sources. How much money is it worth to edit HTML by hand? About the cost of decent digital signage software! So I made my own with pure Javascript and JQuery goodness: [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://willbradley.name/2011/09/quick-n-dirty-digital-signage-with-flickr/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Monitoring Remote Hosts with Nagios</title><link>http://willbradley.name/2011/09/monitoring-remote-hosts-with-nagios/</link> <comments>http://willbradley.name/2011/09/monitoring-remote-hosts-with-nagios/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 07:08:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>SiteOwner</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://willbradley.name/?p=197</guid> <description><![CDATA[So you&#8217;ve got Ubuntu 11.04 and think you&#8217;ll use Nagios and its fun plugin, NRPE, to monitor your cloud servers, right? Sure! There are some gotchas though. Note: You may want to check out check_mk instead of NRPE as it is reportedly sexier. For readability I&#8217;ll start with the remote server. It doesn&#8217;t matter so much [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://willbradley.name/2011/09/monitoring-remote-hosts-with-nagios/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Cheap disk duplication using dd (actually dcfldd)</title><link>http://willbradley.name/2011/09/cheap-disk-cloning-using-dd-actually-dcfldd/</link> <comments>http://willbradley.name/2011/09/cheap-disk-cloning-using-dd-actually-dcfldd/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:36:41 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>SiteOwner</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://willbradley.name/?p=171</guid> <description><![CDATA[Why buy an expensive disk or flash drive duplicator when you can make one yourself with Linux for free or cheap? Here are the cloning scripts you can use to copy a disk and then write it back to a large number of target disks. Modify the IMAGE.img and /dev/DEVICE as desired. It even beeps [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://willbradley.name/2011/09/cheap-disk-cloning-using-dd-actually-dcfldd/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Automated WinSCP file transfers</title><link>http://willbradley.name/2011/09/automated-winscp-file-transfers/</link> <comments>http://willbradley.name/2011/09/automated-winscp-file-transfers/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:54:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>SiteOwner</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://willbradley.name/?p=167</guid> <description><![CDATA[This is the line I put in a Scheduled Task to download a remote directory and save it locally. You should be able to use it in reverse to upload something. "C:\Program Files\WinSCP\WinSCP.exe" /console /log=winscp.log /command "option batch on" "option confirm off" "open USERNAME:PASSWORD@EXAMPLE.com -hostkey=""ssh-rsa 2048 00:11:22:33:44:55:66:77:88:99:AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF"" " "get /home/backups/* c:\backups\*" "exit" Separated for readability: [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://willbradley.name/2011/09/automated-winscp-file-transfers/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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