[ale] RAID recovery

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Fri Nov 11 17:05:44 EST 2005


On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 16:59 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Fri November 11 2005 4:32 pm, Geoffrey wrote:
> > > xroach
> >
> > Here's a fun little script. We used this back in the days when we
> > were running a single serial terminal and someone left their machine
> > unattended:
> one of my last positions was in a group of people that did monitoring 
> for the network. I knew the TTY's of each terminal in the group and 
> I'd create a script to "write" to each terminal, and send a choo-choo 
> sound around the room... after a while they knew it was me, since I 
> was falling out of my chair laughing <G> most of them had no idea what 
> a shell prompt was, much less how to write to a terminal. 

All you needed to do was time the script so that the sound would move
around the room from terminal to terminal.

And to think I have root on a bunch of machines....

> 
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