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Top 8 Shell system-administration Projects
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vps-audit
lightweight, dependency-free bash script for security, performance auditing and infrastructure monitoring of Linux servers.
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minixfromscratch
Development and compilation setup for the book versions of MINIX (2.0.0 and 3.1.0) on QEMU
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LSATools
Multiple Of Scripts Useful For System Administration In Linux Servers & Distributions, Driven By a Fast Easy-to-Use Menu Script
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auto_scripts
A unified automation command center for system administration, development, and DevOps tasks.
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NOTE:
The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars.
The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or
since we started tracking (Dec 2020).
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Index
What are some of the best open-source system-administration projects in Shell? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | vps-audit | 1,965 |
| 2 | minixfromscratch | 1,265 |
| 3 | synth-shell | 1,131 |
| 4 | LSATools | 53 |
| 5 | SaorTech-cloud-services | 25 |
| 6 | auto_scripts | 16 |
| 7 | ArchLinux-Maintenance-Script | 10 |
| 8 | log-analyzer | 1 |
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