September | 2019 | I do stuff sometimes.

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Monthly Archives: September 2019

Linux: Logfiles, timestamps and datematching


I recently came across someting at work that had me bothered for a while. A customer wanted to check some logfiles, where this one specific line is stamped ever so often. If the line is NOT stamped in a timely matter, they wanted to be notified. Seems simple, right? Well, for me it wasn’t that…

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Powershell: Create Event with parameters


This function will let you stamp events to the Windows EventLog, and feed the event with filterable parameterdata (which in the cases you use SCOM to sniff events, is pretty awesome). I use this all the time in cases where a script should dump some kind of result to the eventlog, and using SCOM to…

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