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- Setup a email alert for PEAR upgrades — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Jul 11, 2013 05:56
- PEAR (for PHP Extension and Application Repository) is a PHP libraries collection. It is also a tool that allow to manage these libraries. The first rule of system security is to keep the system up to date. This howto help you to setup a email alert when upgrades are available on the system via PEAR.
- PHP — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified May 28, 2012 06:43
- Posts helping to setup a PHP server
- Setup the OVH failover IP solution on Debian — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Mar 02, 2018 08:35
- OVH, a dedicated hosting company, offer the possibility to associate many public IP addresses to one server. It is useful to setup many HTTPS web sites with various SSL certificates on a same server. The failover IP is also designed to ease the management of server downtime.
- OVH — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Jun 30, 2013 05:14
- Posts about OVH dedicated server hosting solutions.
- Link a NATed Xen DomU to a public IP address — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Nov 11, 2017 09:23
- When bridged networking allow to give a public IP address to a DomU, NATed networking allow to use the same public IP address for many DomU (provided that listened to port are different). On of NATed networking inconvenient is that all DomUs have the same public IP address. This guide present a method to give another public IP address to a specific DomU.
- Install the ChartDirector PHP extension on Debian — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Nov 11, 2017 09:45
- ChartDirector is a chart generation tool used by some PHP applications (for example, EggCRM). This howto ease its installation on Debian GNU/Linux.
- Install the XCache PHP extension on Debian — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Nov 11, 2017 09:30
- XCache is a op-code cache speeding up PHP code execution. It is a good alternative to APC. This guide helps to install it on Debian GNU/Linux.
- Install the XDebug PHP extension on Debian — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Nov 11, 2017 09:32
- XDebug is a powerfull debug tool for PHP. It add traces to error messages and step by step debugging.
- Install the APC PHP extension on Debian — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Mar 02, 2018 08:35
- APC is the acronym for Alternative PHP Cache. This module enhance the performances of your PHP applications by caching the "compiled" PHP op-code.
- Block the vulnerability scanner DFind — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Jun 30, 2014 09:46
- The vulnerability scanner DFind is the source of "w00tw00t.at.ISC.SANS.DFind" lines showing in Apache 2 logs. This howto install a set of iptables rules blocking those requests.
- Biapy Help Desk — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Dec 21, 2011 10:49
- Howtos, tricks, and other documentations for Debian and Ubuntu GNU/Linux
- Install and setup OpenVPN on Debian — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Mar 02, 2018 08:35
- OpenVPN allow to create Virtual Private Networks protected by a OpenSSL encryption. It is a great alternative to PPtP (Microsoft) or IPSec technologies. Available on many Operating Systems (Microsoft Windows, GNU / Linux, Apple MacOS X, ...), it is a simple way to create a VPN between heterogeneous computers.
- Opening the ports of a Xen domU using NAT — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Mar 31, 2014 09:51
- When Xen is setted up with a NAT network, iptables is needed to associate domU's ports to dom0 ones. This howto helps you to configure the needed iptables' rules.
- Xen — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Apr 08, 2013 06:47
- Posts about the Xen virtualization solution.
- Install Pydio/AjaXplorer web file manager on Debian — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Nov 11, 2017 09:43
- Pydio is a web file manager allowing to manage server files through a Web browser. It is light, simple of use, and allow to access the server file system using WebDAV protocol.
- Setup a Bind DNS server on Debian — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Nov 11, 2017 09:38
- Bind is a Domain Name System server largely used in the Unix world. Its great flexibility is associated with a quite complex configuration. This howto try to list most important configuration options of Bind 9.
- Create a Xen domU — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Nov 08, 2017 02:54
- This howto helps you to create a Xen domU with xen-tools and a distinct /var partition.
- Setup — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Mar 13, 2012 06:21
- Setting up a new Debian GNU/Linux system
- Software — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified May 31, 2012 05:44
- Various command line software for Debian GNU/Linux
- Security — by Pierre-Yves Landuré — last modified Aug 29, 2011 07:48
- Security enhancing softwares for Debian GNU/Linux