Mac OSX Sierra DNS resolver workaround for IPSEC VPN connections
For some unknown reason, on both Mac OSX Sierra and Mac OSX High Sierra, when connected to my work VPN using a “Cisco IPSEC VPN” connection, the DNS resolver is not working as expected. And by that I mean that even if I have manually configured a specific DNS…
Jasmin SMS Gateway – Easy to use logstash grok filter
Jasmin SMS WE use ELK as a centralized logging solution. That means we have an ElasticSearch cluster, a LogStash Cluster, Kibana and Grafana. I was looking for a GROK filter so we can export our Jasmin SMS gateway logs to Grafana and then be able to search based…
LXC – Easy way to resize a running container on a Proxmox linux server
LXC I was recently trying to resize a lxc container from my proxmox server (I’m running the latest proxmox version). Even though I have increased the disk space assigned to that container, for some reason I was not able to actually see the new size of the disk…
CentOS 7 – Resetting the root password
If you forgot your CentOS 7 root password the first thing that might cross your mind would be to boot in single user mode and reset the root password from there. That was working just fine in CentOS 5.x or CentOS 6.x but in 7.0 the things are…
mod_pagespeed – easy install using EasyApache4 on a cPanel/WHM linux server
mod_pagespeed I was looking for a simple way to install mod_pagespeed on a cPanel/WHM server with EasyApache4 (please note that with EasyApache3 you could have just added a custom mode to EasyApache and recompile apache with the new mode). Since EasyApache4 is strictly based on .rpm packages and…
mod_lsapi for apache – install without actually using cloudlinux (UPDATE)
mod_lsapi How to install and use it without running CloudLinux kernel. mod_lsapi for apache – install and use it without running CloudLinux kernel.In a previous post i was explaining how you can install mod_lsapi apache module from Cloudlinux without actually having a Cloudlinux kernel or license. This tutorial is strictly for CentOS…
mod_lsapi apache without CloudLinux
How to install mod_lsapi for apache without running CloudLinux mod_lsapi was specially developed by CloudLinux to run as an apache module. The module is based on LiteSpeed Technologies API for PHP, Python and Ruby. Compared to the traditional mod_php module it offers excelent PHP performance, great security and support…
WordPress bruteforce protection
Nowdays, a lot of websites are built on the popular blogging platform Wordpress. It’s fast, highly customizable and pretty easy to use. You can use it for your personal blog, you can build a personal or business website, an online store and basically, it can be used to…