Backup and restore IIS config
http://blogs.iis.net/bills/how-to-backup-restore-iis7-configuration
Category: Web Tech
DER vs. CRT vs. CER vs. PEM Certificates and How To Convert Them
https://support.ssl.com/Knowledgebase/Article/View/19/0/der-vs-crt-vs-cer-vs-pem-certificates-and-how-to-convert-them openssl x509 -in rootCA_hrm-ftp.cadena-it.com.pem -outform der -out rootCA_hrm-ftp.cadena-it.com.der openssl x509 -in rootCA_hrm-ftp.cadena-it.com.pem -inform pem -out rootCA_hrm-ftp.cadena-it.com.crt
WebDAV configuration on Internet Information Service
http://help.workbook.net/knowledgebase/webdav-configuration-internet-information-service/ Introduction This guide will show you how to install and configure WebDAV on Microsoft Windows – Internet Information Service for use with WorkBook. Disclaimer This guide is for self service, WorkBook Software will NOT configure this for you or provide support when configuring it. We will however be more then willing to provide you with details […]
INSTALL IIS 8.5 FROM THE COMMAND LINE using DISM
http://www.iis.net/learn/install/installing-iis-85/installing-iis-85-on-windows-server-2012-r2 You can install IIS 8.5 from the command line using DISM or PowerShell. Note that DISM and PowerShell have different namespaces for installation parameters, so the parameter names used in their commands will be different. For more information, see Modules in IIS 8.5. Note: Pkgmgr.exe has been deprecated. Use DISM instead for scripts installing IIS […]
Extracting Public Certificate and Private Key from PFX File
https://support.software.dell.com/sonicwall-email-security/kb/sw10754 Title Extracting Public Certificate and Private Key from PFX File Resolution Applies to: Product: SONICWALL EMAIL SECURITY VIRTUAL APPLIANCE / SOFTWARE / HARDWARE APPLIANCES Firmware Version: 7.4.x Problem Description: In SonicWALL Email Security version 7.4.x version you can import any wild card certificate if you have it in PFX format. If you import a certificate in PFX […]
Drupal vs Joomla vs WordPress: CMS Showdown [infographic]
https://blog.udemy.com/drupal-vs-joomla-vs-wordpress/ WordPress, Joomla and Drupal are the three most popular content management systems (CMS) online. All three are open source and built on PHP + MySQL. All three vary significantly in terms of features, capability, flexibility and ease of use. Below, we’ll take a look at some of the advantages and disadvantages of each of these CMS solutions: Drupal: […]
Proper WordPress Filesystem Permissions And Ownerships
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2014/05/08/proper-wordpress-filesystem-permissions-ownerships/ When people talk about WordPress security, file permissions and ownership are usually the last thing on their minds. Installing security plugins is a good practice and a must for every WordPress website. However, if your file-system permissions aren’t set up correctly, most of your security measures could be easily bypassed by intruders. Permissions and […]
Best practices in open source development
https://www.lullabot.com/blog/article/best-practices-open-source-development Introduction Open source software has countless advantages over proprietary software. While there are disadvantages as well, such as the lack of built-in support contracts and no one to blame when things go wrong (which means no one to sue), in most cases moving to open source software is a smart move. You never need […]
Azure Websites, Cloud Services, and Virtual Machines comparison
Link http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/choose-web-site-cloud-service-vm/#custom Price calculator: http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/calculator/ Overview Azure offers several ways to host web sites: Azure Websites, Cloud Services, and Virtual Machines. This article helps you understand the options and make the right choice for your web application. Azure Websites is the best choice for most web apps. Deployment and management are integrated into the platform, sites can scale quickly to […]
Server Security (Apache, SSL, SSH, cP/WHM, Firewall, RootKit, DDoS Protection)
Thanks to: http://forums.ultratechhost.com/thread-97.html SUMMARY Upgrade Apache/PHP, MySQL, OpenSSH, OpenSSL, cP/WHM etc cP/WHM Configuration SSH Access Mod_Security Firewall DDoS Protection Rootkit PHP Configuration Other The End This tutorial about web servers security, how to secure web servers… I use Cent OS 5, Apache and cP/WHM and I will explain how to secure them.