Projects tagged ‘daemon’

Postfix

Postfix is Wietse Venema's mailer that started life as an alternative to the widely-used Sendmail program. Postfix attempts to be fast, easy to administer, and secure, while at the same time being sendmail compatible enough to not upset existing users. Thus, the outside has a sendmail-ish flavor, but the inside is completely different.

S.M.A.R.T. Monitoring Tools

smartmontools contains utilities that control and monitor storage devices using the Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.) system built into ATA and SCSI hard drives. This is used to check the reliability of the hard drive ... [More] and to predict drive failures. It is meant to be an up-to-date replacement for the ucsc-smartsuite and smartsuite packages, and is derived from that code. [Less]

Metrics updated 15 May 08

Dovecot

Dovecot is an open source IMAP and POP3 server for Linux/UNIX-like systems, written with security primarily in mind.

Metrics updated 13 May 07

MPD

Music Player Daemon (MPD) allows remote access for playing music (MP3, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Mod, and wave files) and managing playlists. MPD is designed for integrating a computer into a stereo system that provides control for music playback over a ... [More] local network. It is also makes a great desktop music player, especially if you are a console junkie, like frontend options, or restart X often. [Less]

Metrics updated 25 Apr 08

Puppet

Puppet lets you centrally manage every important aspect of your system using a cross-platform specification language that manages all the separate elements normally aggregated in different files, like users, cron jobs, and hosts, along with obviously ... [More] discrete elements like packages, services, and files. Puppet's simple declarative specification language provides powerful classing abilities for drawing out the similarities between hosts while allowing them to be as specific as necessary, and it handles dependency and prerequisite relationships between objects clearly and explicitly. [Less]

Metrics updated 01 Apr 08

InspIRCd

InspIRCd is a modular C++ IRC Daemon (ircd) for Linux, BSD and Windows systems created to provide a stable, modern, lightweight irc server from scratch and provide a vast number of features in a modularised form using an advanced module API. By ... [More] keeping the functionality of the main core to a minimum we hope to increase the stability and speed of our project and make it customisable to the needs of many users. InspIRCd is designed primarily to be a custom irc server for the chatspike irc network (irc.chatspike.net) but we are releasing it into the public domain under GPL so that you may benefit yourself from our work. The project is written from scratch, avoiding the inherent instability under large loads which can be seen in many other irc server distributions. [Less]

Metrics updated 14 May 08

PackageKit

PackageKit is a D-Bus abstraction layer that allows the session user to manage packages in a secure way using a cross-distro, cross-architecture API.

Metrics updated 14 Apr 08

Anope IRC Services

Anope is a set of IRC Services designed for flexibility and ease of use. It forked from Epona early 2003 to pick up where Epona had been abandoned.

Openwall - popa3d

popa3d is a tiny POP3 daemon for Unix-like operating systems. It was designed with security as the primary goal. popa3d has been integrated into OpenBSD base tree. It is the default POP3 server on Openwall GNU/*/Linux (Owl), recent versions of ... [More] Slackware, and distributions by ALT Linux team. popa3d is also a part of Debian GNU/Linux, Gentoo Linux, and ASPLinux. [Less]

Metrics updated 15 May 08

fsniper

fsniper is a tool that monitors a given set of directories for new or modified files. Then, based on the file's type or name, it invokes a script to be run on that file. Directories are monitored using inotify, instead of simply continuously polling ... [More] them for changes. Common uses include making a single download directory for all things from a web browser and having semi-intelligent scripts figure out what to do with those files. You write the scripts yourself. [Less]

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