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How To Secure Traffic Between VPS Using OpenVPN — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Secure Traffic Between VPS Using OpenVPN

OpenVPN is a great tool to ensure traffic is not eavesdropped. You can use this to ensure a secure connection from your laptop to your the cloud provider VPS (droplet) as well as between cloud servers. This article is to help get you started on your way to setting up a Virtual Private Network.

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How To Set Up a Chef 12 Configuration Management System on Ubuntu 14.04 Servers — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up a Chef 12 Configuration Management System on Ubuntu 14.04 Servers

As your infrastructure requirements expand, managing each server by hand becomes an increasingly difficult task. This difficulty is compounded by the requirement for reproducibility, which becomes necessary if a node fails or if horizontal scaling is needed. In this guide, we will set up a centralized Chef server which will store and serve configuration instructions and node profiling information.

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How To Set Up an Artillery Honeypot on an Ubuntu VPS — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up an Artillery Honeypot on an Ubuntu VPS

Artillery is a multi-purpose defense tool for Linux based systems including honeypot capabilities, OS hardening, file system monitoring and real-time threat analysis. Alone it provides a fair amount of security to your system, but it is meant to be used as part of a multi-layered security scheme and plays nicely with web application firewalls such as ModSecurity.

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Comment monter un montage NFS sur Ubuntu 20.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

Comment monter un montage NFS sur Ubuntu 20.04

NFS, ou Network File System, est un protocole de système de fichiers distribué qui vous permet de monter des répertoires distants sur votre serveur. Cela vous permet de gérer un espace de stockage dans un autre emplacement et d’y écrire depuis plusieurs clients. NFS fournit un…

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How To Set Up an SSL Tunnel Using Stunnel on Ubuntu — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up an SSL Tunnel Using Stunnel on Ubuntu

The Stunnel program is designed to work as an SSL encryption wrapper between remote client and local (inetd-startable) or remote server. It can be used to add SSL functionality to commonly used inetd daemons like POP2, POP3, and IMAP servers without any changes in the program’s code. What Stunnel basically does is that it turns any insecure TCP port into a secure encrypted port using OpenSSL package for cryptography.

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