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With Novell Support Advisor (NSA) it's possible to retrieve data from your servers, but entering in all your servers takes too much time. How many people will it take to find and insert all your options from which to gather data? With one open source tool and one line of script, just you and a minute of your time.

A utility for pinging of IP addresses range of the nodes in networks and Internet.

Health check your eDirectory 8.8 on Linux with this script every day.

Get an introduction into the newest way to save time in your own development and administration of a Novell or even non-Novell environment using Novell Support Advisor.

Sometimes the novell-ipsmd service that runs all of the different print jobs dies, but not in a way that the built-in watchdog can detect and restart the service. This script will check against the http://servername/ipp/printer page and see if it exists.

How do you make sure that a process has stopped after you've asked it nicely? This is a recipe to give a process a certain amount of time to terminate before it is terminated forcefully.