Tag Archives: alive

sispmctl – control a terminal server

Posted on 11. February 2012 by crissa

Hello, a terminal server is very useful in a Cisco lab. To be usefull it should be up and running, but keep it switched on 24/7 is not an option in a home lab. With a Gembird SIS-PM programmable power … Continue reading →

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Using ipcheck to update your dyndns entry

Posted on 3. February 2012 by crissa

Hello, last night my Fritz!Box router failed to update my dyndns entry and so I couldn’t reach my private network during the day. One suggestion from helpful people was to mail the outside IP address to myself. Too easy! A … Continue reading →

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alive

Posted on 27. December 2010 by crissa

Hello, sometimes it would be helpful if ping would just answer with “alive” (=> “Yes, I could ping it”) or “not alive” (=> “No answer while I was waiting”). A simple “0” (=> “alive”) or “1” (=> “not alive”) would … Continue reading →

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