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Network

GLAuth – lightweight LDAP server

August 9, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Go-lang LDAP Authentication (GLAuth) is a secure, easy-to-use, LDAP server with configurable backends.

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FTP

tnftpd – default NetBSD FTP server

August 8, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

tnftpd is a `port’ of The NetBSD FTP Daemon to other systems. tnftpd was formerly known as `lukemftpd’.

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FTP

SFTPGo – fully featured and highly configurable SFTP server

August 8, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

SFTPGo is a fully featured and highly configurable SFTP server with optional HTTP/S, FTP/S and WebDAV support.

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khal – calendar program

August 8, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

khal is a calendar program for the terminal for viewing, adding and editing events and calendars.

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Apple Calendar

ncal – displays a calendar

August 8, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ncal offers an alternative layout, more options and the date of Easter. ncal is free and open source software.

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cdwe – cd with env vars

August 7, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

cdwe is an open source simple configurable cd wrapper that sets env vars per directory, based on a config file.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: noti – notification tool

August 7, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

noti is a small tool written in Go that monitors a command or process and triggers a notification.

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Command Schedulers

mcron – replacement for Vixie cron

August 6, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

mcron (Mellor’s cron) is a 100% compatible replacement for Vixie cron. It’s free and open source software written in Scheme.

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Command Schedulers

Jobber – run commands to a schedule

August 6, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Jobber is a utility for Unix-like systems that can run arbitrary commands, or “jobs”, according to a schedule.

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Command Schedulers

cronie – daemon to run scheduled commands

August 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

cronie contains the standard UNIX daemon crond that runs specified programs at scheduled times and related tools.

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Command Schedulers

fcron – daemon to run scheduled tasks

August 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

fcron is a scheduler. It aims at replacing Vixie Cron, so it implements most of its functionality. Free and open source software.

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Command Schedulers

anacron – periodic command scheduler

August 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Anacron is a periodic command scheduler. It executes commands at intervals specified in days.

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Art

AEWAN – Ascii-art Editor Without a Name

August 3, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics

Aewan is a multi-layered ascii-art/animation editor that produces both stand-alone cat-able art files and an easy-to-parse format.

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Security

nmapsi4 – Qt5-based GUI for Nmap

August 3, 2023 Steve Emms Security

NmapSi4 is a Qt5-based Gui with the design goals to provide a complete nmap interface for users.

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Security

Umit – Nmap frontend

August 3, 2023 Steve Emms Security

umit scans the hosts in your network discovering open ports and the services and operating systems that they are running.

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Security

IVRE – network recon framework

August 3, 2023 Steve Emms Security

IVRE is a framework for network recon. Build your own, self-hosted and fully-controlled alternatives to Shodan, ZoomEye, Censys, and GreyNoise

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Network Security

knockson – simple multi-threaded port scanner

August 3, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Security

knockson is a simple multi-threaded port scanner. It’s written in the Rust programming language and published under the MIT License.

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Network Security

MASSCAN – mass IP port scanner

August 3, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Security

MASSCAN is an Internet-scale port scanner. It can scan the entire Internet in under 5 minutes, transmitting 10 million packets per second.

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Network Security

naabu – fast port scanner

August 3, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Security

naabu is a fast port scanner written with a focus on reliability and simplicity.

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Network Security

RustScan – modern port scanner

August 3, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Security

RustScan is a modern take on the port scanner. Sleek and fast in operation. All while providing extensive extendability.

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