Sysadmin Python Packages

netaddr

A network address manipulation library for Python

amdsmi

AMD SMI

lsdsk

Groups disks by the controller they hang off, grades every link against what both ends could do, reads SMART wear and error counters, and reports what is worth acting on. Linux and Windows, no subprocesses, no network.

debops

DebOps - Your Debian-based data center in a box

ipmg

Find out which hosts on your network are up, and what changed since last time. Parallel ping sweeps, reverse DNS, scan history and diffs, Excel/CSV/JSON/Markdown reports, and a local web UI.

universal-host-manager-mcp

Cross-platform FastMCP server for authenticated remote Linux/macOS host administration via Auth0-secured Streamable HTTP

remote-cmd-manager

A lightweight Python CLI + API for managing servers over SSH. Add hosts, run commands, transfer files, target groups by tags — no Ansible DSL required.

linuxfabrik-lib

Python 3.9+ utility library: argument parsing, output formatting, HTTP, shell, disk, SQLite/MySQL, caching, version checks, plus API clients. Available on PyPI.

firewallfabrik

Modern fwbuilder successor: Qt GUI for managing iptables/nftables policies. Centralized policy DB with reusable objects, scales to hundreds of firewalls, generates deployment-ready shell scripts.

offenders

Fail2Ban investigation and diagnostics TUI

pfsentinel

Automated backup and monitoring tool for pfSense firewalls. Supports config, RRD, DHCP, certificates, ZFS snapshots, and more via SSH/HTTPS.

usmo

One CLI for the boxes you SSH into: tunnels, proxies, GPUs, Azure storage, services, and machine bootstrap. 33 tools, one install.

evolver-tools

261 CLI tools — data analysis, CSV, JSON, sysmon, passwords, batch rename, charts — zero deps, pure Python

mcp-ssh-gateway

SSH terminals for AI agents that know when a command is done: six tools, stateful shells, exit codes, router CLIs.

aura-pce

The public half of AURA's Pattern Composition Engine (PCE) — an operational advisor for self-hosted infrastructure (Mastodon, mail, home clouds). Runs four falsifiable self-tests before every emission and refuses to speak when it cannot verify itself; silence and open deferral are first-class outputs. Zero dependencies, Apache-2.0.

cronjoborganize

A lightweight, no-dependency Python script designed for quick auditing and categorization of cron jobs.

sys-inspector

eBPF-based forensic and security inspection for Linux: live process tree, persistence enumeration and normalized findings mapped to MITRE ATT&CK, in self-contained encrypted reports. https://build.opensuse.org/project/show/home:mariosergiosl:sys-inspector

route-explain

Inspect the route Linux selects for a flow and the rules and tables behind it.

navig-vault

Agentic runtime for operators who want to manage servers, databases, containers, tunnels, and workflows from one place — with AI assistance, not AI dependence.

foxpipe

End-to-end encrypted Unix pipes using a PAKE-based protocol designed to provide forward secrecy.

ckanext-selfinfo

Keep your CKAN healthy! 🩺 ckanext-selfinfo gives admins crucial real-time system, usage, and error telemetry directly in the CKAN interface. Tools for CKAN. Lightweight tracking system.

checklistfabrik

Python tool that generates interactive HTML checklists from YAML templates. Jinja conditionals, reusable includes, pluggable modules, built-in web server. Ideal for SOPs, deployments & recurring ops.

servergrimoire

This module gives you some command to check URLs, domains and other things in an automatied way.

dnser

Linux DNS switcher for NetworkManager & systemd-resolved | DoT, leak-safe fallback, latency benchmarking, one-command undo.