by admin | Feb 7, 2011 | Server Administration
Long time since I wrote something. I had a spamming story left half way through. Let me get to the meat of it right away… The first step in the analysis was ascertaining the volume of e-mails still in queue. I must say Qmail is really good in handling the mail...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Jan 2, 2011 | Server Administration
It was a great week of celebration and joy for me. All was good, with relatively lower volumes of ticket, and better than average sales. Yet again somehow bad things just don’t wait for season changes. Well, I take it for granted that one should learn from mistakes....
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Dec 22, 2010 | cPanel, Server Administration, Server Management
How many times have we seen a server getting hacked and thus being of no use to all its users. Among web-hosts, the most used control panel is WHM/cPanel and there has been numerous incidents where a single account of cPanel server getting hacked has resulted in loss...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Sep 16, 2010 | Server Administration
We have covered quite some ground in the previous posts as part1 and part2. Lets conclude this here with the part 3. Targeted Policy The Red Hat Targeted Policy targets certain services for special protection through SELinux. Web services: httpd, squid Name and...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Sep 7, 2010 | Server Administration
We have covered basics of SELinux, and security contexts in the last blog. Now we move on to detailed explanation of policies and archiving SELinux attributes etc. Targeted, strict and MLS Policies Redhat supports three policies – Targeted, Strict and MLS. The...