Joomla security article
This just appeared in the Joomla Community Magazine: 777 The Number of the Beast by Nicholas K. Dionysopoulos It’s an extremely helpful article explaining security issues when installing and working with Joomla.
Mon, January 10 2011 » Apache, Joomla, PHP, Security » No Comments
Apache server codes
Know a 404 (Not found) from a 302 (Found – temporarily moved) when you’re looking at your access logs. HTTP Status Codes Explained – Apache – ILoveJackDaniels.com
Tue, July 31 2007 » Apache » No Comments
Host names when linking from Webalizer stats
Further to the entry on Custom Host names in Webalizer stats ie the title at the top of the page that says for example Usage Statistics for www.faq-it.co.uk, this also also affects any page links listed from within the stats. So for example if your host was subdomain.domain.com, but in Webalizer you only referred to [...]
Sun, April 9 2006 » Apache » No Comments
More .htaccess
So today it’s the turn of htaccess. I thought I had this worked out with password protecting directories but there’s a number of ways of achieving the result. Using htpasswd to create a password file and adding users is one method. Using the “Protected Web Directories” module in Webmin is another. Something I’ve noticed with [...]
Mon, March 20 2006 » Apache » No Comments
Webalizer host names
In running multiple hosts on one server I noticed that host names weren’t appearing on the Webalizer-generated log files, but defaulting to the name of the server. This section from the Webalizer: FAQ helps: 17. How can I easily process multiple virtual hosts? There are many ways to process multiple virtual hosts on the same [...]
Wed, March 15 2006 » Apache » No Comments
Name-based virtual hosting and Webmin
Shifting from a basic hosting package to a more flexible system has a lot of advantages as well as providing some headaches. The new system is a Virtual Dedicated Server hosted by Lycos. The admin for this is Webmin and the webserver is Apache. It’s cheap, but needs quite a lot of work to set [...]
Tue, February 28 2006 » Apache » No Comments
