How to Harden Nginx: Security Headers, TLS 1.3 and OCSP Stapling on RHEL 7 A default Nginx installation exposes unnecessary information about the server software, accepts outdated and broken TLS protocol versions, and omits the HTTP security headers that modern browsers rely on for protection against cross-site scripting, clickjacking, and protocol downgrade attacks. Hardening Nginx […]
Introduction This guide explains how to Set Up SSH Key Authentication on Debian 9 on Debian 9 Stretch. Debian Stretch uses systemd for service management, nftables as the underlying packet filter (with ufw or iptables front-ends still available), and AppArmor for mandatory access control. Every command is designed for a minimal Debian 9 install with […]
How to Configure Nginx WebSocket Proxying on RHEL 7 WebSockets provide a full-duplex communication channel over a single TCP connection, enabling real-time features such as live chat, push notifications, collaborative editing, and live dashboards. Unlike traditional HTTP requests, a WebSocket connection is established through an HTTP upgrade handshake and then kept open indefinitely. Nginx can […]
Introduction This guide explains how to Configure Static IP on Debian 9 on Debian 9 Stretch. Debian Stretch uses systemd for service management, nftables as the underlying packet filter (with ufw or iptables front-ends still available), and AppArmor for mandatory access control. Every command is designed for a minimal Debian 9 install with the standard […]
How to Configure SSL/TLS with OpenSSL and Self-Signed Certificates on RHEL 7 Encrypting web traffic with SSL/TLS is no longer optional for any server that handles user data, logins, or forms. Even on internal or development servers, a self-signed certificate provides encryption in transit and is far preferable to plain HTTP. On RHEL 7, OpenSSL […]
Introduction Deploying install debian 9 stretch on a server on a Debian 9 Stretch machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. Prerequisites Before you […]
How to Set Up a LAMP Stack on RHEL 7 A LAMP stack — Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP — is one of the most widely deployed web server configurations in the world. On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, setting up a fully functional LAMP stack requires pulling packages from multiple repositories, because RHEL 7’s […]
Introduction Deploying automate debian 10 server provisioning with ansible on a Debian 10 Buster machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. Prerequisites You will […]
Introduction Deploying configure nginx as a tcp/udp load balancer on debian 10 on a Debian 10 Buster machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. […]
How to Set Up a LEMP Stack on RHEL 7 A LEMP stack — Linux, Nginx, MySQL, and PHP — is one of the most common foundations for modern dynamic web applications. On RHEL 7 the individual components are available from a combination of the base repositories, the EPEL community repository, the official MySQL community […]
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