Jeremy Reed, Author at ServerWatch https://www.serverwatch.com/author/jeremy-reed/ ServerWatch is the leading IT resource on all things server. Tue, 10 Nov 2020 16:16:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Is your web server running unnecessary software? Page 5 https://www.serverwatch.com/servers/is-your-web-server-running-unnecessary-software-page-5/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/13/is-your-web-server-running-unnecessary-software-page-5/ It may take a while to figure out which software you don’t need and then to make sure they aren’t started at boot time. But even after you’ve configured them to not start, they may still be currently running. You may be able to stop them by running the appropriate System V-type script by using […]

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]]> LPI certification 102 prep, Part 4 https://www.serverwatch.com/servers/lpi-certification-102-prep-part-4/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/14/lpi-certification-102-prep-part-4/ [ Thanks to Maria for this link. ] This tutorial concludes the LPI 102 exam prep series with this fourth installment, which shows how to implement basic Linux security including proper Network File System (NFS) configuration and use of the secure shell (ssh). By the end of this series of tutorials (eight in all: four […]

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]]> How’s my server doing? Page 2 https://www.serverwatch.com/servers/hows-my-server-doing-page-2/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/14/hows-my-server-doing-page-2/ The W represents a child process that is sending a reply. The _ represents a child that is idle, waiting for an incoming connection. Each . represents a potential child that does not exist yet. One slot is displayed for each potential server you have permitted, as per MaxClients In the example above, only one […]

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]]> Apache Week Issue 297 https://www.serverwatch.com/servers/apache-week-issue-297/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/14/apache-week-issue-297/ The latest Apache Week discusses development and input filtering, benchmarking 1.3 vs. 2.0, webserver usage surveys, and links to recent articles. New releases of Apache 2.0 and 1.3 are expected soon, although there are still several issues listed as “showstoppers” for a 2.0 release. No large changes have been committed to the 1.3 tree since […]

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]]> Inside the Apache directory structure https://www.serverwatch.com/servers/inside-the-apache-directory-structure/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/13/inside-the-apache-directory-structure/ [ Thanks to Kellie for this link. ] This free tutorial introduces the Apache administrator to the directory layouts used for a given installation. With this knowledge, administrators can then easily locate Apache’s executable and utility files, and determine what’s necessary for custom configuration. This free tutorial introduces the Apache administrator to the directory layouts […]

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]]> PostgreSQL v7.1BETA3 Bundled and Available https://www.serverwatch.com/servers/postgresql-v7-1beta3-bundled-and-available/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/13/postgresql-v7-1beta3-bundled-and-available/ Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 00:18:13 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker To: pgsql-announce@postgresql.org Subject: [ANNOUNCE] PostgreSQL v7.1BETA3 Bundled and Available ... After almost a month since Beta1 was released, and skipping Beta2, the PostgreSQL Developers are pleased to announced Beta3 of v7.1. After almost a month since Beta1 was released, and skipping Beta2, the […]

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]]> New Architect Magazine reviews Covalent’s Enterprise Ready Server https://www.serverwatch.com/servers/new-architect-magazine-reviews-covalents-enterprise-ready-server/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/13/new-architect-magazine-reviews-covalents-enterprise-ready-server/ [ Thanks to Amanda McPherson for this link. ] Covalent’s new Enterprise Ready Server (ERS) isn’t just another commercial Web server offering. It’s a complete management system designed to handle configuration, monitoring, and log file management for a distributed network of Apache Web servers. New Architect Magazine reviews Covalent’s Enterprise Ready Server and says: “Covalent’s […]

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]]> Everything Solaris: Apache: Handling Traffic https://www.serverwatch.com/servers/everything-solaris-apache-handling-traffic/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/13/everything-solaris-apache-handling-traffic/ [ Thanks to Michael Holve for this link. ] How you scale your infrastructure from here is wholly dependant on your growth needs and budget available. You will need to analyze your Website traffic and monitor your server performance characteristics closely to see how they all interelate. Everything Solaris has a new article entitled, Apache: […]

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]]> BugTraq: Re: Advisory: Chili!Soft ASP Multiple Vulnerabilities Page 2 https://www.serverwatch.com/servers/bugtraq-re-advisory-chilisoft-asp-multiple-vulnerabilities-page-2/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/13/bugtraq-re-advisory-chilisoft-asp-multiple-vulnerabilities-page-2/ a) All files in the ASP engines directory (/opt/casp/asp-apache-3000 by default), can be set to either 600 or 700 accordingly, EXCEPT casp.cnfg and odbc.ini. These two files must not be set to any permissions lower than 644. b) In the CASP installation root directory (/opt/casp by default), you can change the permissions on the global_odbc.sh […]

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]]> Is your web server running unnecessary software? Page 4 https://www.serverwatch.com/servers/is-your-web-server-running-unnecessary-software-page-4/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.serverwatch.com/2020/09/13/is-your-web-server-running-unnecessary-software-page-4/ Disabling from starting up at boot time The two common ways for programs to get started at boot time are via /etc/rc or the System V-type startup scripts. Usually, if you are running a BSD system it will begin with /etc/rc and most Linux-type systems use the scripts under /etc/init.d/ (or /etc/rc.d/init.d or some other […]

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