How do I install SSL for a domain?
This step-by-step article describes how to set up Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) in a Windows 2000 Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 development lab environment. Microsoft …
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Reset the MySQL Root Password on Windows Server
How to Reset the MySQL Root Password. Need to reset your root password in MySQL? By following this guide, you’ll learn how to reset the …
How do I change the windows administrator password?
This can be achieved with a few steps. 1. Login to the server. click Start >> Administrative Tools >> Computer Management. 2. In Computer Management …
Why Use OpenSSH?
If you use OpenSSH tools, you are enhancing the security of your machine. All communications using OpenSSH tools, including passwords, are encrypted. Telnet and ftp …
What is OpenSSH?
OpenSSH is a free, open source implementation of the SSH (Secure Shell) protocols. It replaces telnet, ftp, rlogin, rsh, and rcp with secure, encrypted network …
Users Can Access Web Server but Not the Contents?
Verify the Authentication and Encryption Levels on the Web Server 1. Right click the My Computer icon on the desktop, and then click Manage. 2. …
Identify and fix SYN attack
Identifying SYN attack ==================== Load becomes very inconcistant netstat -an | grep SYN (if long list SYN_REC) netstat -n -p|grep SYN_REC|wc -l (gives count of …
Use secure certificate for email server
This will entirely depend on your operating system, and mail server. Some general guidlines are listed here: Your cert will usually need to be in …
Block IP or range of IPs on a windows server
If you dont have control over a router or firewall you can block IP’s at the server via Windows. Click ‘Start’ > ‘Run’ >type ‘MMC’ …
How can I secure / increase the security of SSH?
There are a few adjustments that can and should be made to the default SSHD configuration to increase security. Traditionally, this has been especially true …
Prevent hotlinking
Others can link to images on your site to use them on their own web site, forums and elsewhere. This is of no benefit to …
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