02 – Alive monitoring with Nagios

By stefano, on February 4th, 2013%

Second part, after the basic installation, now I implement an alive check. . . . → Read More: 02 – Alive monitoring with Nagios

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Resizing the boot disk in Amazon EC2 with Windows 2008

By stefano, on April 6th, 2012%

On Amazon EC2, the boot disk of Windows 2008 R2 has a size of 30Gb. To extend it to 70Gb, I’ve used the following procedure: . . . → Read More: Resizing the boot disk in Amazon EC2 with Windows 2008

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Adding keep alive for command line SSH

By stefano, on November 6th, 2011%

When using SSH to a remote machine, it is often the case that the connection gets cut off after a certain period of inactivity. In case of Amazon EC2, that period is only 60 seconds, which is really annoying.

With Putty it’s possible to specify a keepalive, clicking on the Connection section of the configuration, . . . → Read More: Adding keep alive for command line SSH

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