Linux Simple traffic control tester (traffic mangling) This post covers how to make a nice simple (cheap!) but still powerful traffic ‘mangler’ :) It can quite granularly control the bandwidth, latency, loss and error injection levels without having
Bash Batch re-encode videos based on resolution, filetype and codec Its been quite handy recently to re-encode some old videos to x265/HEVC [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X265] to save a bit (actually a fair bit :o) of disk
Bash Check service is running with systemctl and start it if stopped + mail I did an earlier version of this scrip [https://www.m00nie.com/script-to-check-if-a-process-is-running-and-if-not-start-it/]t on Fedora 16 but used pidof rather than systemctl to check a services status. I use
Bash Automatically create symbolic link to Bluray when inserted My MythTV [http://www.mythtv.org/] 0.25 box does support Bluray playback straight from the disc but as Blurays need to be mounted in Linux it needs to know
ASA Grab multiple OIDs via SNMPwalk SNMPWALK [http://net-snmp.sourceforge.net/docs/man/snmpwalk.html] is a great too for grabbing SNMP oject identifier values (OIDs). To see how to install it see this post here
Bash Re-encode all videos in a directory using mencoder I had ~50 videos in a directory that were encoded using on2 VP7 which was causing some problems on some of my home media players. Heres a quick one line
