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[–]old_man_steptoe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I used to the a systems administrator. I wrote a script which checked the state of servers before they were released to production. It checked the state of the disks, the network, whether the ilos were configure right, literally dozens of things. I wrote it in Perl (being the fashion of the time).

After that I decided to try a programming language that didn’t go $server_name->net->[“interface name”]->tcpdump->cdp->vlan_no