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Perl can be an invaluable aid when managing an individual system by providing you with access to the standard system tools, but with a much easier and more pragmatic interface. In this chapter we examine the various features of Perl that can be used to enhance your systems administration toolkit. Includes scripts for verifying email aliases, user information, analyzing mail traffic, and reporting file usage statistics.
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TitleScript NameStatus
Checking Unix Aliases chkalias.pl No Change
Extracting the Lastlog lastlog.pl No Change
Reporting from wtmp wtmp.pl No Change
Analyzing Mail Traffic via syslog mlsyslog.pl No Change
Checking the Unix Password File uxckpw.pl No Change
Checking Unix Groups uxugrps.pl No Change
Verifying Windows NT Users ntpwck.pl No Change
Converting Unix cron entries to Windows NT cron2tnt.pl No Change
Reporting Macintosh File Sizes By Folder macfbf.pl No Change

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