Commands by symgryph

Commands by symgryph (9)

sorted by

Show all current listening programs by port and pid with SS instead of netstat
This is sample output - yours may be different.
4

ss -plunt

symgryph · 2019-12-09 17:44:55 35
Identify all amazon cloudformation scripts recursively using ripgrep

This assumes you are in the cwd of where you put your s3 scripts. Its useful if someone decides to create aws cloudformation scripts and doesn't add the 'yaml' or .yml extension. Show Sample Output
This is sample output - yours may be different.
```
2019-12-05/1264/123123123/StackSet-MyCoolScriptlimitCheckStack-P9PAO5WIAKQA
2019-12-05/1264/23123231123/ServiceUsageLimitMonitor-20181121-limitMySadness
```
1

rg -l "AWSTemplateFormatVersion: '2010-09-09'" *

symgryph · 2019-12-09 17:43:10 38
Use was ec2 describe instances to retrieve IAM roles for specific ec2 tag to css list

This allows you to get all instance profiles (roles) for a given set of tags. Lists it in CSV Show Sample Output
This is sample output - yours may be different.
```
"arn:aws:iam::111114168247:instance-profile/Yourole-Instance-Profile,i-01ab14691695a0fa1"
```
0

aws ec2 describe-instances --region us-east-1 --filters "Name=tag:YourTag,Values=YourValue" | jq '.["Reservations"]|.[]|.Instances|.[]|.IamInstanceProfile.Arn + "," +.InstanceId'

symgryph · 2019-04-15 16:33:41 23
Use JQ to get a csv list of assets in aws with security groups, names, and ENI ID for tracking VPC Flows from JSON

You need to use the aws ec2 describe instances to get the JSON file. Show Sample Output
This is sample output - yours may be different.
```
"1.1.1.1","sg-9bc42fed","private-my-groupname","eni-81519d01","qa-myserver-1.pholem-earth.com","i-0129e27fa464a213c"
"2.2.2.2","sg-93b42b1c","another-security-group","eni-31c53b29","gc-myadmin-server-2.pholem-earth.com","i-0b5ac9579a692f987"
```
0

cat aws.json | jq -r '.Reservations[].Instances[] | [.PrivateIpAddress, .SecurityGroups[].GroupId,.SecurityGroups[].GroupName,.NetworkInterfaces[].NetworkInterfaceId,(.Tags[] | select(.Key =="Name") | .Value),([.InstanceId| tostring] | join(";"))]|@csv'

symgryph · 2018-08-08 19:22:58 92
Disable sleep mode via cli and systemd (Centos, Debian Ubuntu?)

This causes computer to never power off or go into sleep mode. Disables sleep mode linux.
This is sample output - yours may be different.
3

sudo systemctl mask sleep.target suspend.target hibernate.target hybrid-sleep.target

symgryph · 2017-04-28 19:49:36 12
Funny way to use cowsay to offend people
This is sample output - yours may be different.
0

fortune | cowsay -f sodomized-sheep

symgryph · 2016-02-07 08:13:56 7
Put files back together after encrypted with tar and ccrypt
This is sample output - yours may be different.
0

cat file.gz.cpt *[a-z] | ccdecrypt -k yoursecretpassword | tar -xzf -

symgryph · 2013-05-10 12:44:12 5
encrypt, split and get ready for dvd a large file via tar and ccrypt
This is sample output - yours may be different.
0

tar czf - /directory/to/tar | ccrypt -k yourpassword | split -b50m - /final/encrypted.cpt

symgryph · 2013-05-10 12:42:47 2
kill process by name

Kills process by name
This is sample output - yours may be different.
-8

killall -9 <processname>

symgryph · 2011-12-09 02:53:46 5

What's this?

commandlinefu.com is the place to record those command-line gems that you return to again and again. That way others can gain from your CLI wisdom and you from theirs too. All commands can be commented on, discussed and voted up or down.

Share Your Commands

Check These Out

Get your outgoing IP address

play audio stream and video stream in two different mplayer instances

Sometimes audio and video are not sync'ed. The factor 1.0884 is the quotient 48000/44100. One mplayer plays the audio file in the background, the other the video in the foreground. You can dump the audio file before with another commandlinefu

check open ports without netstat or lsof

USE WITH CAUTION: perminately delete old kernel packages

Change every instance of OLD to NEW in file FILE

Very quick way to change a word in a file. I use it all the time to change variable names in my PHP scripts (sed -i 's/$oldvar/$newvar/g' index.php)

Convert flv without re-encoding

Big Countdown Clock with hours, minutes and seconds

Figlet is easy to find for download on the internet, and works for any text. Quite cool.

Calculate days on which Friday the 13th occurs (inspired from the work of the user justsomeguy)

Friday is the 5th day of the week, monday is the 1st. Output may be affected by locale.

List all files in current dir and subdirs sorted by size

or $ tree -ifsF --noreport .|sort -n -k2|grep -v '/$' (rows presenting directory names become hidden)

Stay in the loop…

Follow the Tweets.

Every new command is wrapped in a tweet and posted to Twitter. Following the stream is a great way of staying abreast of the latest commands. For the more discerning, there are Twitter accounts for commands that get a minimum of 3 and 10 votes - that way only the great commands get tweeted.

» http://twitter.com/commandlinefu
» http://twitter.com/commandlinefu3
» http://twitter.com/commandlinefu10

Subscribe to the feeds.

Use your favourite RSS aggregator to stay in touch with the latest commands. There are feeds mirroring the 3 Twitter streams as well as for virtually every other subset (users, tags, functions,…):

Subscribe to the feed for:

» all commands
» commands with 3 up-votes (commandlinefu3)
» commands with 10 up-votes (commandlinefu10)
» commands by symgryph