Cacti is a monitoring tool that creates historical graphs of network and server metrics such as bandwidth utilization or load average. While utilities such as MRTG have been doing this for decades, I’ve found that Cacti really sets itself apart from the pack with it’s template based administration that can make it easy
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This book by Thomas Limoncelli (everythingsysadmin.com) is full of practical and pertinent advice for the typical sysadmin. There are “literally” a ba-jillion books out there on time management. Most of them will offer up some techniques to maximize your productivity through a couple of key principles. They involve elements such as: Figure […]