http://projects.netfoo.org My misguided attempts at programming and scripting Sun, 03 Jul 2005 22:30:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en inewsd is (yet another) perl daemon that I’ve written. This one leeches full text news stories from Reuters.com via their RSS interface and then places them in iPod-friendly text files in a directory you choose (normally $IPODMNTPATH/Notes/News). The program can either do a one-shot mode or run in ... http://projects.netfoo.org/2005/07/03/inewsd-initial-release/ I’ve started thinking about how to improve dhcp2ldap. First up, I’ll be sending updated serial numbers every few minutes so that slave servers that are not using ldap can get updates. Also, I’m trying to work out how to have a more flexible subnet layout (ie, a Class ... http://projects.netfoo.org/2005/07/02/dhcp2ldap-work-on-v12-begun/ dhcp2ldap is a perl daemon that I’ve written to work with the LDAP SDB backend for Bind9, and the ISC DHCP server. It will check the dhcp leases file, at a configurable rate, for changes and update DNS accordingly. This release is v1.1. Description from initial e-mail to SDB ... http://projects.netfoo.org/2005/07/02/initial-release/