Articles by Sypher
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Installing PHP 5.3, Nginx And PHP-fpm On Ubuntu/Debian
Author: Sypher •
Tags: debian, nginx, php, ubuntu •
Comments: 24 Installing PHP 5.3, Nginx And PHP-fpm On Ubuntu/Debian Since Apache is most of the time a memory hungy process, people started to look for different ways to host their website. Apache is clearly not the only webserver available. A few good examples are lighttpd and nginx. In this tutorial I will show you how to install it on your Ubuntu server. This tutorial also applies to Debian, though. There is only a very small difference.
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Securing OpenVPN With A One Time Password (OTP) On Ubuntu
Author: Sypher •
Tags: linux, security, ubuntu •
Comments: 11 Securing OpenVPN With A One Time Password (OTP) On Ubuntu So, you got yourself a nice OpenVPN box. People need to login with their certificates but... if their laptop is stolen anyone could login. Sure, you could add password login but thats a bit outdated. The solution for this is using a OTP (one time password).
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Putting Varnish In Front Of Apache On Ubuntu/Debian
Author: Sypher •
Tags: apache, debian, ubuntu •
Comments: 19 Putting Varnish In Front Of Apache On Ubuntu/Debian Varnish is an open source "web accelerator" which you can use to speed up your website. It can cache certain static elements, such as images or javascript but you can also use it for other purposes such as Loadbalancing or some additional security. In this tutorial we will focus on the latter one. In this mode, Varnish will stop incomplete HTTP requests from reaching your Apache webserver.
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Installing Nginx With PHP 5.3 And PHP-FPM On Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04) Without Compiling Anything
Author: Sypher •
Tags: debian, nginx, php, ubuntu •
Comments: 13 Installing Nginx With PHP 5.3 And PHP-FPM On Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04) Without Compiling Anything Since Apache is most of the time a memory hungy process, people started to look for different ways to host their website. Apache is clearly not the only webserver available. A few good examples are lighttpd and nginx. In this tutorial I will show you how to install it on your Ubuntu server. This tutorial also applies to Debian, though. There is only a very small difference.
