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#!/usr/bin/env bash
#
# Run various nmap scans on a hostname and log all scans to a single file.
#
# Alternatively, nmap does support log-output arguments on it's own, but the problem is 
# grouping various scans that often conflict during the same process, thus requiring 
# a series of multiple scans and would create multiple logs.
# 
# usage examples: 
# default scan:

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#!/bin/sh
#
# /etc/init.d/nvload
#
# This script was used to ensure all new/existing NVIDIA GPU/CUDA devices 
# are loaded properly on an AMAX Tesla K20/K20X GPU Clustering platform, 
# running Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
# 
# Author: Sean O'Donnell <sean@seanodonnell.com>
#

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siege -A "SiegeStressTest/1.0 (pwnd;)" -c 100 -r 100 -v https://somerandomsite.com/

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ab -n 1000 -c 100 -k -H "User-Agent: Kamakazi/1.0 (https://ww2.kamakazi.pilot.io/)" https://some.site.com/

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<?php
require_once 'vendor/autoload.php';

use Aws\Credentials\CredentialProvider;
use Aws\S3\S3Client;

$provider = CredentialProvider::instanceProfile();
$mprovider = CredentialProvider::memoize($provider);

$s3 = new S3Client([

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#!/usr/bin/env bash 
#
# There are many custom use cases that require 
# assigning multiple 'virtual' IP addresses to 
# a single network interface.
# 
# One case in particular, is for developing web applications 
# locally on a workstation, to support a project that has multiple 
# sub-domains. In such a case, you would create virtual IP addresses 
# to support virtul hosts in apache/nginx. You would then associate the 

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#!/usr/bin/env bash
for i in rc_*; do mv $i ${i/rc_/rc2_}; done

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#!/usr/bin/env bash
#
# This script is a complete hack to work-around a crappy
# old Amazon EC2 instance running a custom CentOS AMI that
# was NOT provisioned by Amazon AWS engineers. 
#
# This particular (bain of my existence) server uses
# Google's DNS servers in the /etc/resolv.conf file, but
# wreaks havoc on the PHP web application when trying to
# call mysqli_connect, and often times-out or takes far

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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# install ntp service and sync w/ the pool
# why wasn't this done on these old servers. smh
yum -y install ntp;
chkconfig ntpd on;
service ntpd start;
date -R; ntpq -p; date -R;
ntpdate -q  0.ro.pool.ntp.org  1.ro.pool.ntp.org

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#!/usr/bin/env bash
#
# Restore/Re-Deploy an Amazon RDS (MySQL) Database Instance from a specified snapshot.
#
# This script is intended to be run on an AWS EC2 instance
# within an isolated VPC infrastructure, to restore or re-deploy a
# test/staging database instance from a the latest 
# 'production database' snapshot. 
#
# This script requires the latest aws-cli program.