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Linux: Show your IP-address

Petri — Wed, 16 May 2012 05:03:53 +0000

Show IP-Address

How to get your IP-address:

ifconfig "eth0"|grep 'inet addr'|cut -d' ' -f12|cut -c6-20

and if you want to use IP-address at your own scripts just use:

INTIP=`ifconfig eth0|grep 'inet addr'|cut -d' ' -f12|cut -c6-20` echo "$INTIP"

and now you have your IP-address on $INTIP enviroment and you can use that at your scripts.

If you want easy to change which [...]

Linux: History command

Petri — Tue, 15 May 2012 06:24:45 +0000

You can see your command history on Linux just using command history:

history

and this should show you all commands which you have wrote with a line number on the beginning of the line. You can redo those commands just with ! and writing number of that line which command you want to redo:

!line_of_history

add date and time to [...]

Photography / Valokuvia

Petri — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:39:22 +0000

If you are here for photograps visit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/whig/sets/. Jos tulit valokuvien takia niin klikkaa: http://www.flickr.com/photos/whig/sets/.

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Windows, smartcard and automatic locking

Petri — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:52:51 +0000

I had a little problem with one Windows XP dell laptop where we use smartcards. Normally when you remove smartcard from the laptop windows will lock your desktop but this time windows didn’t do nothing when you removed smartcard from the laptop. I tried to reinstall some software but that didn’t help at all but then I found [...]

How to bypass “Enter Passcode” on iPad 2

Petri — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:48:43 +0000

If your iPad 2 ask “Enter Passcode” when you open smart cover you can just:

1. Press power button until you see “slide to power off” 2. Then close the Smart Cover 3. Open Smart Cover 4. Press Cancel

and now your iPad 2 is unlocked.

If you want to disable this nice little security hole just turn off “iPad Cover [...]

How to retrieve serial number of proliant server

Petri — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 06:29:41 +0000

This time I needed to get serial number of hp ProLiant DL380 server without taking the server out or even going next to that server so I find out that it’s pretty easy to get serial number of that server with a sort wmic command and some magic parameters.

Just open command prompt and say:

wmic /node:HOSTNAME [...]

Abloy lockpicking tool called vempele

Petri — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 09:19:48 +0000

My friend send me a link to shop which sold lockpicks for Abloy locks and it looked so familiar that I had to go thru my archive and found dravings about 20 years old lockpick for Abloy locks.

Abloy lockpicking tool called vempele

It’s strange that this tool isn’t familiar to every hacker who is interested [...]

Overlook Fing network scanner for Android and IOS

Petri — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 15:54:22 +0000

I have used many network scanner/monitor apps on my IOS devices and Android devices but now I found Overlook Fing which is everyway better than any of those which I had tried before.

It’s fast, show vendor (It get this from MAC-address), it can scan services it can export your current network to CSV, XML and [...]

Hidden menu on Dell laptops

Petri — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 08:33:11 +0000

Not sure why but if you want to see temperature info about your Dell laptop you can open “hidden menu” using your laptop keyboard just like this:

- Press FN + Shift button - While pressing those buttons press 1, 5, 3, 2, 4 - Release FN and Shift - Press FN + R

After pressing numbers you should notice [...]

Problems with TimeMachine and Airport Extreme with USB harddrive

Petri — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:20:30 +0000

I had iomega’s 2 terabyte external USB harddrive and I wanted to use that as a disk for my timemachine backups. When I plugged it in to my iMac it showed up to my desktop and I could do my timemachine backups to it like a dream.

Then I wanted to get rid of useless stuff [...]