Secure Communication with an Insecure Internet Infrastructurewebhostingguy
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The document discusses Perspectives, a system that aims to strengthen SSH-style host authentication by using multiple network notaries to monitor and verify public keys for hosts. It describes how Perspectives works, including how notaries probe hosts to monitor keys over time, how clients query notaries to check key consistency, and how this approach provides improved security compared to traditional PKI or SSH-style authentication alone while retaining simplicity and low cost.
1) File uploads in PHP require configuring php.ini settings like enabling file uploads and setting temporary storage directories with correct permissions.
2) Forms for file uploads need to use POST with multipart/form-data encoding and include file input fields and hidden fields.
3) PHP stores uploaded files in the $_FILES array, including the temporary filename, size, type, and original name, which can then be processed and moved to a permanent location.
Running and Developing Tests with the Apache::Test Frameworkwebhostingguy
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The Apache::Test framework allows running and developing tests for Apache modules and products. Key features include:
- Running existing tests through the t/TEST program
- Setting up a new testing environment by installing Apache::Test and generating a Makefile
- Developing new tests by writing Perl scripts that use Apache::Test functions and assert results
- Options for running tests individually, repeatedly without restarts, or in parallel on different ports
1) File uploads in PHP require configuring php.ini settings like enabling file uploads and setting temporary storage directories with correct permissions.
2) Forms for file uploads need to use POST with multipart/form-data encoding and include file input fields and hidden fields.
3) PHP stores uploaded files in the $_FILES array, including the temporary filename, size, type, and original name, which can then be processed and moved to a permanent location.
Running and Developing Tests with the Apache::Test Frameworkwebhostingguy
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The Apache::Test framework allows running and developing tests for Apache modules and products. Key features include:
- Running existing tests through the t/TEST program
- Setting up a new testing environment by installing Apache::Test and generating a Makefile
- Developing new tests by writing Perl scripts that use Apache::Test functions and assert results
- Options for running tests individually, repeatedly without restarts, or in parallel on different ports
This document provides instructions on installing and configuring memcached to improve the performance and scalability of MySQL. Memcached is installed using package managers or by compiling from source. It is configured to listen on ports and interfaces, allocate memory, and set thread counts. The typical usage involves applications loading data from MySQL into memcached for faster retrieval, with MySQL as the backing store if data is not found in the cache.
The document discusses Novell iChain, a solution for securing web applications and servers. It provides single sign-on, encrypts data as it passes through proxies, and removes direct access to web servers. It authenticates users through LDAP or certificates and authorizes access through rules stored in eDirectory. This simplifies management and security across multiple web server platforms and applications.
Load-balancing web servers Load-balancing web serverswebhostingguy
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The document discusses different approaches to load balancing web servers to address issues like scaling performance, tolerating failures, and rolling upgrades. It describes three common solutions: redirecting requests through a front-end server; using round-robin DNS to distribute requests; and employing an intelligent load balancer switch that can distribute requests based on server load and detect failures. Each approach has advantages and disadvantages related to ease of implementation, visibility to users, and ability to handle session state. The document also discusses network designs and protocols involved in load balancing, including TCP connection setup and teardown.
The document compares three methods for consolidating SQL Server databases: 1) multiple databases on a single SQL Server instance, 2) a single database on multiple SQL Server instances, and 3) hypervisor-based virtualization. It finds that consolidating multiple databases onto a single instance has the lowest direct costs but reduces security and manageability. Using multiple instances improves security but has higher resource needs. Hypervisor-based virtualization maintains security while enabling features like high availability, but has higher licensing costs. The document aims to help decide which approach best balances these technical and business factors for a given environment.
Mod_perl brings together the Apache web server and Perl programming language. It allows Apache to be configured and extended using Perl, and significantly accelerates dynamic Perl content. Mod_perl supports Apache versions 1.3 and 2.x and integrates Perl at every stage of the request process to provide great flexibility and control over Apache functionality. The mod_perl community provides extensive documentation and quick support responses.
Mod_perl brings together the Apache web server and Perl programming language. It allows Apache to be configured and extended using Perl, and significantly accelerates dynamic Perl content. Mod_perl supports Apache versions 1.3 and 2.x and integrates Perl at every stage of the request process to provide great flexibility and control over Apache functionality. The mod_perl community provides extensive documentation and quick support responses.
The document discusses various aspects of designing an effective website, including analyzing content and target audiences, organizing site structure and navigation, and implementing design elements. The key steps outlined are to analyze content and audience needs, organize the site structure into main sections and subsections, and implement an intuitive navigation system to help users easily find relevant information. Maintaining and optimizing the site over time are also emphasized.
This white paper provides an architectural overview and configuration guidelines for deploying Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell storage systems. It documents best practices for implementing SQL Server 2005 solutions using Dell hardware and software components that have been tested and validated to help ensure successful deployment and optimal performance. The white paper covers storage configuration, network configuration, operating system configuration, and SQL Server configuration recommendations.
1. The document discusses the evolution of business models for IT infrastructure from proprietary systems within individual companies to more open standards and shared infrastructure leveraging the internet.
2. It describes new service models like client-server computing, web services, and on-demand/utility computing which allow flexible provisioning of computing resources on a needs basis.
3. Managing diverse IT infrastructures requires considerations around outsourcing non-core functions, developing service level agreements, managing legacy systems, and aligning infrastructure capabilities to business strategy through appropriate investment.
The document discusses different types of websites that can be created for business purposes including traditional, blog-based, and group/network sites. It provides information on setting up each type of site for free or at low cost using online tools or designers, and how to add features like domains, payment systems, and linking domains to sites. Options for free and cheap site creation using tools like Google Sites are demonstrated.
This document outlines Saint Louis University's strategy for improving power management of IT equipment to reduce costs and environmental impact. Key points include:
1) SLU aims to standardize power-optimized default settings on all managed PCs and laptops through automated software and establish policies around exceptions and existing devices.
2) Potential savings are estimated from generational improvements in computer hardware and adopting lower-power modes like sleep versus screensavers.
3) The strategy also involves consolidating servers, enabling energy-efficient settings on printers and other electronics, and establishing institutional goals around student computer energy use.
Excel and SQL Quick Tricks for Merchandiserswebhostingguy
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This document provides instructions for using Microsoft SQL and Excel to extract data from a SmartSite SQL database, manipulate it in Excel using functions, and update the SQL tables with the modified data to streamline content work. It covers connecting to and querying SQL databases, common Excel functions for editing data, and steps for importing an Excel file into a SQL table to update information. Examples of specific SQL queries and Excel functions are provided along with a scenario walking through the full process.
The document discusses various topics related to virtualization including drivers for virtualization, practical applications, definitions of terms like virtualization and paravirtualization, and tools like Xen, VMWare, and Microsoft virtualization products. It provides information on installing and configuring Xen on SuSE Linux, discusses security and auditing considerations for Xen, and demonstrates Xen functionality.
The document discusses strategies for converting low-value hosting clients into high-value customers by marketing additional services. It recommends continuously marketing to clients through email, forums, blogs and surveys to promote add-on services like collaboration tools, applications, and infrastructure-as-a-service offerings which can significantly increase revenue per client. Measuring marketing campaigns and conversions is key to optimizing efforts to up-sell existing clients.
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The document discusses WebMapping Solutions and their products and services. It summarizes their middleware and mapping tools like MapBroker, Generic GUI Builder, and MapOrganiser. MapBroker powers many of their applications. Their products allow users to build custom web mapping applications and manage both geographic and non-geographic data in a single view. Their services include publishing data online, application development, and strategic consulting. Some examples of government and organization clients are listed.
This document provides an overview and guide for using HSPcomplete, a hosting automation solution that allows hosting service providers to manage infrastructure, billing, sales channels, and e-commerce through a single system. It describes HSPcomplete's advantages like integrated billing and credit card processing, virtual private server management, and domain registration. Hardware, software, and user requirements for HSPcomplete deployment are also outlined.