Comments on: Safe rm prevents accidents! try it! http://blog.rimuhosting.com/2009/09/21/safe-rm-prevents-accidents-try-it/ Mighty Linux servers, support worth raving about Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:55:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Liz Quilty http://blog.rimuhosting.com/2009/09/21/safe-rm-prevents-accidents-try-it/comment-page-1/#comment-19 Liz Quilty Mon, 21 Sep 2009 02:11:47 +0000 http://blog.rimuhosting.com/?p=113#comment-19 Ooo now that's handy. I have before run the wrong commands on the wrong box before. Usually my own instead of somebody elses. I think we need to move back to inserting various brightly coloured blinking $PS1 lines :) Ooo now that's handy. I have before run the wrong commands on the wrong box before. Usually my own instead of somebody elses. I think we need to move back to inserting various brightly coloured blinking $PS1 lines :)

]]> By: Francois Marier http://blog.rimuhosting.com/2009/09/21/safe-rm-prevents-accidents-try-it/comment-page-1/#comment-18 Francois Marier Mon, 21 Sep 2009 02:08:15 +0000 http://blog.rimuhosting.com/?p=113#comment-18 Another excellent (and somewhat similar) tool is molly-guard: http://packages.debian.org/sid/molly-guard It's designed to prevent accidental reboots of the wrong machine when accessing them remotely via ssh. When it detects an ssh session, it will prompt you for the machine name when using the "shutdown", "reboot" or "halt" commands. Very handy! Another excellent (and somewhat similar) tool is molly-guard: http://packages.debian.org/sid/molly-guard

It's designed to prevent accidental reboots of the wrong machine when accessing them remotely via ssh.

When it detects an ssh session, it will prompt you for the machine name when using the "shutdown", "reboot" or "halt" commands. Very handy!

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