Recently I tried passing a bash variable to perl command in bash script, it didn’t end well. Troy Engel from was nice enough to point out the issue: use sed instead of perl for what you need; it’s simpler, faster…
Goal: Update wordpress post with PHP cli < ?php $con = mysql_connect("localhost","root","[redacted]"); if (!$con) { echo "Unable to connect to DB: " . mysql_error(); exit; } if (!mysql_select_db("wordpress")) { echo "Unable to select mydbname: " . mysql_error(); exit; } $myfileText…
Objective: Prep dev httpd.conf for production Tasks: Remove jenkins virtual host entry (which starts with a comment line “#Start Jenkins”) Replace .dev with nothing (ex: www.dev.example.com becomes www.example.com) Replace debug with error (ex: Loglevel debug becomes Loglevel error) Sed to…
To manually update the CDN Sync Tool table (for wordpress plugin CDN Sync Tool) try this MySQL Insert Statement: Replace the id with the latest id on your table Manually insert row to cdn sync table INSERT INTO `wordpressdb`.`prefix_cst_new_files` (`id`,…
useradd script to add multiple users to a system and force them to change their password upon login try the following script: Redhat # for name in someuser anotheruser yetanotheruser; do useradd $name; echo ‘password’ | passwd –stdin $name; chage…
I spent forever trying to figure out how to unwrap an apache access_log that was splitting requests between two lines. I finally found the answer! Create a perl script called unwrap.pl and run the script like this: # perl unwrap.pl…
I’ve created a Bash Server Backup Script that will backup your MySQL databases (each database separately in to .sql and .xml files) and your main directories (/var/log, /var/www/html, /etc, /home, /root) to a timestamped directory. Feel free to re-use or…
To reset the mysql root password follow these steps 1. Stop running mysql instances # service mysqld stop 1a. If that doesn’t work then kill all running mysql instances # pkill mysql 1. Stop running mysql instances # service mysqld…
Nathan Bridgewater explained how to configure multiple reverse proxies properly with apache and IIS (without losing original domain name). I’m reposting this for myself to keep a record of this fine work. multiple reverse proxy host broken iis serving up…
To copy teamsite user permissions i’ve written a python script. You’ll need to replace the path with the path of your teamsite’s bin directory: #!/usr/bin/python #Script Name: copyTeamSiteUser.py #Use: . -s (source_user) -d (destination_user) #Note: the bin bath of teamsite…
