From the monthly archives:

July 2007

How to install CSF and LFD?

July 27, 2007

Securing a web server is critical if it is Internet facing. CSF and LFD are a great software solution to protect a server from attacks on the Internet. Here are the instruction on how to install it.

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APF and BFD – Products to avoid

July 26, 2007

APF Firewall and BFD Brute Force Detection are products to avoid. Several reasons apply and we think if security is important that everything comes into play.

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How to rotate your Apache Log Files?

July 24, 2007

Cpanel does a good job with rotating Apache log files for the different domains on a cpanel/WHM server, but this is not happening for the main Apache instance. We show you how to rotate Apache log files.

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Comparing RAID 1 and RAID 5

July 6, 2007

Using RAID 1 or 5 has become much more affordable over the years when it comes to redundancy on servers. Both hardware RAID 1 (mirroring or duplexing) or RAID 5 (striping with parity) offer good data redundancy should a single hard drive in a RAID array fail.

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