March 25, 2012 2:42 PM
Posted by: Eric Hansen
Apache,
Auto-update,
Banlist,
HTTP,
IP,
SSH,
tcp_wrappers,
Web
First let me start off by saying that this can be used for iptables with some minor tweaking, but I chose to implement this using...
March 15, 2012 3:18 PM
Posted by: Eric Hansen
authentication,
PHP,
SSH,
Two-FactorFor a good couple of years now I've wondered if there was a way to write an authentication system in PHP that utilized SSH instead of the widely-breakable database and flatfile methods. After doing some research I found its possible after installing a PHP extension. This guide will detail the...
March 14, 2012 11:09 AM
Posted by: Eric Hansen
Apache,
FastCGI,
FCGI,
ISPConfig,
PHPI've started my own business, and have been working with a friend's business to migrate his web hosting clients over to my servers. For the most part this transition has been smooth, except for one client. Due to how their directories were configured (and WP misconfigurations), instead of...
March 12, 2012 10:59 PM
Posted by: Eric Hansen
Corrupted data,
MySQLWhile I'm not the biggest saint in the IT world when it comes to doing backups ([religious figure]-bless the fact OpenVZ has a simple container-back up function), when you do perform a backup one of the worse things that can possibly happen (besides a corrupted backup) is the backup not being...
March 2, 2012 11:49 AM
Posted by: Eric Hansen
127.0.0.1,
127.0.0.2,
Loopback,
MySQL,
OpenVZ,
Postfix,
UbuntuFor the past few months I've been working hard at getting my own business started and going. Its definitely been a ride, and have learned a lot about business and I.T. that I didn't think I'd ever touch on. One of those I.T. aspects involves OpenVZ and their Ubuntu template (I use 11.04 x86),...