Whew. It’s been a busy few months with non-eigenmagic related work. I just found some time to hack together some updates for SCM that I’ve been wanting for a while, and it came together surprisingly quickly. More detail is over here on the seafelt blog. The short version is that… Read More
I’ve fixed a bug in version 1.2 of ModiPy relating to namespaces within iterators. I hit the bug while provisioning 3 clustered NetApp simulators in my lab. Sorry about that. I should have caught it during testing. Still, catch it I did, so now things are really working quite nicely… Read More
I’m pleased to announce that version 1.2 of ModiPy has been released. You can grab it from the CheeseShop like this: easy_install ModiPy Easy! What’s New? This version of ModiPy is the most stable yet. It’s still beta, since there are some areas that don’t have enough test coverage yet,… Read More
I’ve made some updates to SCM to assist with finding errors in the messages file. It’s easy to overlook them if you don’t have some sort of process for checking them, such as a central syslog server and some sort of syslog parsing program. Speaking of which, it would be… Read More
For a limited time, you’ll be able to audit NetApp filers with my SCM tool for free, using an email service I knocked together this weekend. I had the idea during the week, and it was surprisingly simple to get working. SCM really is pretty awesome. If you have NetApps,… Read More
I’ve recently made some updates to my seafelt Configuration Manager tool, specifically around the auditing function. When I’m doing gigs for customers, I often need to check that their configuration settings are correct. It’s one of the biggest causes of problems in an environment. It gets worse when you have… Read More
I’ve been doing a bit of work on ModiPy this week. In particular, I’ve been writing documentation on how to use it. While still far from comprehensive, you can now get a much better idea of how to use it from the wiki. I draw your attention particularly to the… Read More
Hi folks! I’ve just added a new blog all about seafelt stuff over here at blog.seafelt.com. This blog will be all about IT management software, the sort that seafelt makes. I’ll stop blogging about that sort of thing here, mostly, so that if you’re interested in seafelt stuff, you know… Read More
Here’s a quick look at seafelt v3.x from the work I’ve done on it today. Click to view full size. Isn’t it pretty? :) Read More
My last day for my current client is coming up later this week. I’m really looking forward to being able to spend some time on personal projects. There are a bunch of things that I’ve had on the back burner that are going to get onto a front burner for… Read More
