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Get AWS temporary credentials ready to export based on a MFA virtual appliance
You might want to secure your AWS operations requiring to use a MFA token. But then to use API or tools, you need to pass credentials generated with a MFA token. This commands asks you for the MFA code and retrieves these credentials using AWS Cli. To print the exports, you can use: `awk '{ print "export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=\"" $1 "\"\n" "export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=\"" $2 "\"\n" "export AWS_SESSION_TOKEN=\"" $3 "\"" }'` You must adapt the command line to include: * $MFA_IDis ARN of the virtual MFA or serial number of the physical one * TTL for the credentials

Best kayak chiang
Just how to best outfit your fishing kayak can rely upon they type of fishing you're performing and the conditions you'll encounter. Little streams and seas need different concerns than offshore huge game fishing for instance. Whatever form of fishing you want to do, kayak fishing has some distinctive factors as the space is limited. It will be vital that you prioritize the most crucial things that you'll require to gain access to most regularly, and have them within simple reach. Some fishermen like to help keep it simple and hold the minimal level of gear: some like to hold something that they might probably need. There are several standard components that will raise the fish-ability of a kayak, or ensure it is more angler-friendly. Seats: Different than the usual exercise and your fishing equipment I'd claim that a high quality seat are at the the top of priority list. If you intend to spend your day fishing in comfort, you need to purchase a kayak with an excellent seat, or install one yourself. Pole Members: These are easy and useful areas to carry your rods securely while paddling, fishing or trolling. Some kayaks result from the factory with flush mounted rod slots or rod cases mounted on variable brackets. Some kayak retailers may modify your kayak by rigging pole cases for you really to match the wants of one's fishery: you may prefer to platform your own. There are numerous different models and types of rod holders from which to choose 1. Remove support rod holders are reduced in profile and give you a clear deck, so are not as likely becoming a range catcher (especially when travel fishing). There are plugs readily available for travel rods, and extensions for mainstream rods. Both could be removed when not in use. 2. Flexible pole members that are attached to the terrace are fully variable up and down, and provide 360-degree rotation. They come in types for spin/bait throwing or fly rods. Some may be removed when maybe not in use, which really is a great function if you are fly fishing. 3. There many other choices for mounting pole cases to seats, dairy crates and several other custom rigs. 4. Whatever the kind of pole holders you utilize, you ought to connect a pole lead therefore you may not lose them overboard. When you have to create a surf entry or exit, you must keep or secure your supports so they're maybe not lost in case of Best kayak chiang. Point Programs: These let you not just to stay in one spot where you would like to fish, but and also to fish a big area in an organized way. If you are sight fishing, blind throwing, or trolling you will need to cover the location as thoroughly that you can, and the correct anchor system will enable you to do so. You need to begin with an point basket as the base for the point system: a constant line working via a pulley on your own bow to a pulley on your stern with a snap land on each conclusion, and mounted on a band in the middle. You are able to fix your anchor line to or through the band, allowing you to modify your anchor point from any stage along the entire length of the kayak.

Which processes are listening on a specific port (e.g. port 80)
swap out "80" for your port of interest. Can use port number or named ports e.g. "http"

Fetch every font from dafont.com to current folder
Requires aria2c but could just as easily wget or anything else. A great way to build up a nice font collection for Gimp without having to waste a lot of time. :-)

Convert seconds to [DD:][HH:]MM:SS
Converts any number of seconds into days, hours, minutes and seconds. sec2dhms() { declare -i SS="$1" D=$(( SS / 86400 )) H=$(( SS % 86400 / 3600 )) M=$(( SS % 3600 / 60 )) S=$(( SS % 60 )) [ "$D" -gt 0 ] && echo -n "${D}:" [ "$H" -gt 0 ] && printf "%02g:" "$H" printf "%02g:%02g\n" "$M" "$S" }

Detect illegal access to kernel space, potentially useful for Meltdown detection
Based on capsule8 agent examples, not rigorously tested

Advanced python tracing
Trace python statement execution and syscalls invoked during that simultaneously

positions the mysql slave at a specific master position
say you want to reinitialize the slave database without resetting the master positions. You stop the slave, dump the master database with --master-data=2 then execute the command on the slave and wait for it to stop at the exact position of the dump. reinit the slave db and start the slave. enjoy.

List all packages by installed size (Bytes) on rpm distros

translate with google, get all translations
the google-api gives you only one translation which is sometimes insufficent. this function gives you all translations, so you can choose which one fits best.


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