How to Configure Advanced Audit Policies on Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2012 R2 provides a granular audit policy framework through Advanced Audit Policy Configuration that goes far beyond the nine basic categories available in the legacy audit settings. With advanced auditing, you can control exactly which events are logged for each of 58 […]
Portainer is a lightweight, web-based Docker management UI that makes container management accessible without needing the Docker CLI. It provides a graphical interface for managing containers, images, volumes, networks, Docker Compose stacks, and container registries. Portainer Community Edition (CE) is open-source and supports Docker standalone, Docker Swarm, and Kubernetes environments. It is particularly valuable for […]
phpMyAdmin is a web-based graphical administration interface for MySQL and MariaDB databases. It allows developers and DBAs to manage databases, tables, rows, users, and permissions through a browser without needing to use the command-line MySQL client. phpMyAdmin is especially useful for non-technical users who need to browse data, run queries, import/export CSV or SQL files, […]
PostgreSQL (often called Postgres) is an advanced open-source relational database with a 35-year development history. Unlike MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL prioritises SQL standards compliance, data integrity, and extensibility over speed-at-any-cost. PostgreSQL excels at complex queries, full-text search, JSONB document storage, geospatial data (PostGIS extension), and write-heavy workloads that require strong ACID compliance. It is the preferred database […]
Apache’s mod_proxy module turns Apache into a powerful reverse proxy and gateway, forwarding requests to backend application servers, other web servers, or balancer clusters. Unlike Nginx’s reverse proxy (which is native), Apache’s proxy functionality is modular: mod_proxy handles the core proxying, mod_proxy_http handles HTTP/1.1, mod_proxy_balancer provides load balancing, and mod_proxy_wstunnel handles WebSocket tunnelling. On RHEL […]
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 uses firewalld as its default firewall management daemon, backed by nftables as the kernel netfilter framework (replacing iptables which was the default in RHEL 7 and earlier). firewalld provides a zone-based model where each network interface is assigned to a trust zone — public, internal, dmz, trusted, and more — […]
Even with SSH key authentication enabled, a badly configured or temporarily accessible server with password auth still faces a constant barrage of brute-force login attempts. Fail2ban monitors log files for authentication failures, counts them per source IP, and when a configured threshold is crossed it issues a temporary ban by injecting a drop rule via […]
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