The app-admin category contains non-core applications which relate to system administration.
| 389-console | A Java based console for remote management 389 server |
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| abrt | Automatic bug detection and reporting tool |
| aerospike-amc-community | Web UI based monitoring tool for Aerospike Community Edition Server |
| amazon-ec2-init | Init script to setup Amazon EC2 instance parameters |
| analog | A webserver log analyzer |
| ansible | Model-driven deployment, config management, and command execution framework |
| ansible-cmdb | Ansible Configuration Management Database |
| ansible-lint | Checks ansible playbooks for practices and behaviour that can be improved |
| apache-tools | Useful Apache tools - htdigest, htpasswd, ab, htdbm |
| apachetop | A realtime Apache log analyzer |
| apg | Another Password Generator |
| ara | ARA Records Ansible |
| augeas | A library for changing configuration files |
| authbind | Bind sockets to privileged ports without root |
| aws-elb-tools | Serves as the client interface to the Elastic Load Balancing web service |
| bastille | Bastille-Linux is a security hardening tool |
| bcfg2 | Configuration management tool |
| calamares | Distribution-independent installer framework |
| cancd | CA NetConsole Daemon receives output from the Linux netconsole driver |
| ccze | A flexible and fast logfile colorizer |
| cdist | A usable configuration management system |
| certmgr | Automated certificate management using a CFSSL CA |
| cgmanager | Control Group manager daemon |
| checksec | Tool to check properties of executables (e.g. ASLR/PIE, RELRO, PaX, Canaries) |
| chroot_safe | Chroot any dynamically linked application in a safe and sane manner |
| chrootuid | Run a network service at low privilege level and restricted file system access |
| chrpath | chrpath can modify the rpath and runpath of ELF executables |
| cli53 | Command line tool for Amazon Route 53 |
| clog | clog is a colorized log tail utility |
| clsync | Live sync tool based on inotify, written in GNU C |
| clustershell | Python framework for efficient cluster administration |
| conky | An advanced, highly configurable system monitor for X |
| conkyforecast | Conky weather forecast script with support for language files |
| conserver | Serial Console Manager |
| consolehm | Console based hardware monitor for FreeBSD |
| consul | A tool for service discovery, monitoring and configuration |
| consul-replicate | Consul cross-DC KV replication daemon |
| consul-template | Generic template rendering and notifications with Consul |
| cpulimit | Limits the CPU usage of a process |
| cronolog | Log rotation software |
| denyhosts | DenyHosts is a utility to help sys admins thwart ssh hackers |
| diamond | Python daemon that collects and publishes system metrics |
| dio | A device I/O monitoring tool |
| diradm | A nearly complete nss/shadow suite for managing POSIX users/groups/data in LDAP |
| doas | Run commands as super user or another user, alternative to sudo from OpenBSD |
| docker-bench | Docker Bench for Security runs the CIS Docker Benchmark |
| drush | Command line shell and scripting interface for Drupal |
| durep | A perl script designed for monitoring disk usage in a more visual way than du |
| dxf | Docker registry v2 client in Python |
| ec2-ami-tools | Command-line tools that serve as client interface to the Amazon EC2 web service |
| eclean-kernel | Clean up old and stale kernel files |
| elektra | Framework to store config parameters in hierarchical key-value pairs |
| emacs-updater | Rebuild Emacs packages |
| entr | Run arbitrary commands when files change |
| equo | Entropy Package Manager text-based client |
| eselect | Gentoo's multi-purpose configuration and management tool |
| evtxtools | Read, decode and dump Windows Vista/2008/7 event log file |
| fam | FAM, the File Alteration Monitor |
| fetchlog | Displays the last new messages of a logfile |
| fifo-cronolog | cronolog wrapper for use with dumb daemons like squid, varnish and so on |
| filebeat | Lightweight log shipper for Logstash and Elasticsearch |
| filewatcher | File control configuration system and IDS |
| fluentd | data collector and unified logging layer (project under CNCF) |
| fsvs | Backup/restore for subversion backends |
| gam-server | Library providing the FAM File Alteration Monitor API |
| gamin | Meta package providing the File Alteration Monitor API & Server |
| genromfs | Create space-efficient, small, read-only romfs filesystems |
| gentoo-perl-helpers | Introspection and Upgrade Assistance tools for Gentoo Perl |
| gentoo-rsync-mirror | Ebuild for setting up a Gentoo rsync mirror |
| github-backup-utils | Backup and recovery utilities for GitHub Enterprise |
| gixy | Nginx configuration static analyzer |
| gkrellm | Single process stack of various system monitors |
| glance | Services for discovering, registering, and retrieving VM images |
| gnome-abrt | A utility for viewing problems that have occurred with the system |
| gnome-system-log | System log viewer for GNOME |
| go-updater | Checks if Gentoo go packages are compiled with the system's golang version |
| gopass | a simple but powerful password manager for the terminal |
| graylog2 | Free and open source log management |
| grubconfig | Simple Tool to configure Grub-Bootloader |
| gtkdiskfree | Graphical tool to show free disk space like df |
| hardening-check | Report the hardening characterists of a set of binaries |
| hardinfo | System information and benchmark tool for Linux systems |
| haskell-updater | Rebuild Haskell dependencies in Gentoo |
| hcloud | A command-line interface for Hetzner Cloud |
| hddtemp | A simple utility to read the temperature of SMART capable hard drives |
| helm | Kubernetes Package Manager |
| ide-smart | A tool to read SMART information from harddiscs |
| installer | A software for Gentoo installation |
| integrit | file integrity verification program |
| keepass | A free, open source, light-weight and easy-to-use password manager |
| keepassxc | KeePassXC - KeePass Cross-platform Community Edition |
| killproc | killproc and assorted tools for boot scripts |
| kpcli | A command line interface to KeePass database files |
| ksonnet | CLI-supported framework for extensible Kubernetes configurations |
| kube-bench | Kubernetes Bench for Security runs the CIS Kubernetes Benchmark |
| kubectx | Fast way to switch between clusters and namespaces in kubectl |
| lastpass-binary-component | Binary component required by the LastPass Password Manager browser extension |
| lastpass-cli | Interfaces with LastPass.com from the command line. |
| lib_users | Check for mapped libs and open files that are marked as deleted |
| lnav | A curses-based tool for viewing and analyzing log files |
| logcheck | Mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the administrator |
| logmon | Split-screen terminal/ncurses based log viewer |
| logrotate | Rotates, compresses, and mails system logs |
| logsentry | Automatically monitor system logs and mail security violations |
| logstalgia | Replays or streams an access_log as a retro arcade game-like simulation |
| logstash-bin | Tool for managing events and logs |
| logsurfer+ | Real Time Log Monitoring and Alerting |
| longrun | A utility to control Transmeta's Crusoe and Efficeon processors |
| lsat | The Linux Security Auditing Tool |
| lsyncd | Live Syncing (Mirror) Daemon |
| makepasswd | Random password generator |
| matter | Automated Packages Builder for Portage and Entropy |
| mcelog | A tool to log and decode Machine Check Exceptions |
| mcollective | Framework to build server orchestration or parallel job execution systems |
| mei-amt-check | AMT status checker |
| metalog | A highly configurable replacement for syslogd/klogd |
| mktwpol | Bash scripts to install tripwire and generate tripwire policy files |
| mms-agent | MongoDB MMS agents |
| mongo-tools | A high-performance, open source, schema-free document-oriented database |
| monit | Monitoring and managing daemons or similar programs running on a Unix system |
| mtail | A tool for extracting metrics from application logs |
| multilog-watch | Watches a multilog file for irregularities |
| needrestart | Restart daemons after library updates |
| newsyslog | a highly configurable program for managing and archiving log files |
| ngxtop | real-time metrics for nginx server (and others) |
| openrc-settingsd | System settings D-Bus service for OpenRC |
| packagekit | PackageKit Package Manager interface (meta package) |
| packagekit-base | Manage packages in a secure way using a cross-distro and cross-architecture API |
| packagekit-gtk | Gtk3 PackageKit backend library |
| packagekit-qt | Qt PackageKit backend library |
| pass | Stores, retrieves, generates, and synchronizes passwords securely |
| pass-otp | A pass extension for managing one-time-password (OTP) tokens. |
| passook | Password generator capable of generating pronounceable and/or secure passwords |
| passwordsafe | Password manager with wxGTK based frontend |
| paxtest | PaX regression test suite |
| pdk | Puppet SDK - develop and test puppet modules |
| perl-cleaner | User land tool for cleaning up old perl installs |
| petrovich | Filesystem Integrity Checker |
| pprocm | ncurses-based program to monitor CPU, disk, network and memory usage |
| prelude-manager | Bus communication for all Prelude modules |
| procinfo-ng | Completely rewrite of the old system monitoring app procinfo |
| profile-cleaner | Vacuum and reindex browser sqlite databases |
| ps_mem | A utility to report core memory usage per program |
| psmon | Monitors process table to slay aggressive, and spawn dead, processes |
| puppet | A system automation and configuration management software. |
| puppet-agent | general puppet client utils along with hiera and facter |
| puppet-lint | A linter for puppet DSL |
| puppetdb | PuppetDB collects data generated by Puppet. |
| puppetserver | Puppet Server is the next-generation application for managing Puppet agents. |
| pwcrypt | An improved version of cli-crypt (encrypts data sent to it from the cli) |
| pwgen | Password Generator |
| pwman3 | A lightweight password-manager with multiple database backends |
| pydf | Enhanced df with colors |
| qpage | Sends messages to an alphanumeric pager via TAP protocol |
| qtpass | multi-platform GUI for pass, the standard unix password manager |
| quickswitch | Utility to switch network profiles on the fly |
| r10k | Puppet environment and module deployment |
| radmind | command-line tools and server to remotely administer multiple Unix filesystems |
| ranpwd | Generate random passwords using the in-kernel cryptographically |
| rasdaemon | Reliability, Availability and Serviceability logging tool |
| rcm | rc file (dotfile) management |
| recursos | Script to create html and text report about your system |
| reportmagic | Makes usable statistics from your web site log file analysis |
| restart-services | Tool to manage OpenRC services that need to be restarted |
| rex | (R)?ex is a small script to ease the execution of remote commands |
| rsyslog | An enhanced multi-threaded syslogd with database support and more |
| sagan | Sagan is a multi-threaded, real time system and event log monitoring system |
| sagan-rules | Rules for Sagan log analyzer |
| salt | Salt is a remote execution and configuration manager |
| serf | Service orchestration and management tool |
| setools | Policy Analysis Tools for SELinux |
| socklog | small secure replacement for syslogd with automatic log rotation |
| spectre-meltdown-checker | Spectre & Meltdown vulnerability/mitigation checker for Linux |
| sshguard | protects hosts from brute force attacks against ssh |
| stow | GNU Stow is a symlink farm manager |
| su-exec | Switch user and group id and exec |
| sud | A daemon to execute processes with special privileges in a nosuid environment |
| sudo | Allows users or groups to run commands as other users |
| superadduser | Interactive adduser script from Slackware |
| supernova | novaclient wrapper for multiple nova environments |
| supervisor | A system for controlling process state under UNIX |
| swatchdog | Simple log watcher |
| sxid | suid, sgid file and directory checking |
| sysklogd | Standard log daemons |
| syslog-ng | syslog replacement with advanced filtering features |
| syslog-summary | Summarizes the contents of a syslog log file |
| sysrqd | daemon providing access to the kernel sysrq functions via network |
| sysstat | System performance tools for Linux |
| system-config-printer | Graphical user interface for CUPS administration |
| system-tools-backends | Tools aimed to make easy the administration of UNIX systems |
| systemdgenie | systemd managment utility |
| systemrescuecd-x86 | The .iso image of SystemRescueCD rescue disk, amd64 variant |
| tenshi | Log parsing and notification program |
| terraform | A tool for building, changing, and combining infrastructure safely |
| testdisk | Checks and undeletes partitions + PhotoRec, signature based recovery tool |
| tmpreaper | A utility for removing files based on when they were last accessed |
| tmpwatch | Files which haven't been accessed are removed from specified directories |
| tripwire | Open Source File Integrity Checker and IDS |
| ulogd | A userspace logging daemon for netfilter/iptables related logging |
| usbview | Display the topology of devices on the USB bus |
| vault | A tool for managing secrets |
| verynice | A tool for dynamically adjusting the nice-level of processes |
| watchfolder | watches directories and processes files |
| webalizer | Webserver log file analyzer |
| webapp-config | Gentoo's installer for web-based applications |
| webmin | A web-based Unix systems administration interface |
| whowatch | Displays information about users currently logged on in real time |
| xstow | replacement for GNU stow with extensions |
| xtail | Tail multiple logfiles at once, even if rotated |
| yaala | Yet Another Log Analyzer |
| yadm | A dotfile manager for the config files in your home folder |