UltiDev Cassini Web Server for ASP.NET Applications Rumi, September 25, 2010 What is UltiDev Cassini Web Server? UltiDev Cassini is a free, light-weight and redistributable web server that can host ASP.NET 3.5, 3.0, 2.0 and 1.1 applications and static HTML sites. Whenever your customers need an alternative to IIS — UltiDev Cassini web server is the answer. UltiDev Cassini was built… Continue Reading
Top 5 Best Linux Firewalls Rumi, September 25, 2010 iptables If you are new to any of the top 5 firewalls mentioned here, please read the rest of the article to understand more about them. 1. Iptables iptables is a user space application program that does packet filtering, network address translation (NAT), and port address translation (PAT). iptables is… Continue Reading
Allow ICMP Rule on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2008 R2 Rumi, August 25, 2010 To allow inbound Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) network traffic, use the Windows Firewall with Advanced Security node in the Group Policy Management MMC snap-in to create firewall rules. This type of rule allows ICMP requests and responses to be sent and received by computers on the network. Continue Reading
How do I Compress a Whole Linux or UNIX Directory? Rumi, June 10, 2010 It is very easy to compress a Whole Linux/UNIX directory. It is useful to backup files, email all files, or even to send software you have created to friends. Technically, it is called as a compressed archive. GNU tar command is best for this work. It can be use on… Continue Reading
loadUserProfile and IIS7 – understanding temporary directory failures Rumi, March 7, 2010 I’ve noticed quite a few people running into temporary directory permission issues. The PHP blog post I made last month is one example of this issue, there are also several forum posts related to ASP & Access database failures, where the reported failure is: Microsoft JET Database Engine error ‘80004005’… Continue Reading
How to install PHP on IIS Rumi, March 7, 2010 *Updated Recommendations – Please read the following instructions for running PHP fast and reliably* The FASTEST and EASIEST way to install PHP on IIS is using Microsoft’s Web Platform installer. It completely automates setting up IIS, FastCGI and the latest version of PHP from the php.net site. To install it,… Continue Reading
Google public DNS Rumi, January 5, 2010 What is Google Public DNS? Google Public DNS is a free, global Domain Name System (DNS) resolution service, that you can use as an alternative to your current DNS provider. To try it out: * Configure your network settings to use the IP addresses 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 as your DNS… Continue Reading
Howto Install PHP GD (PHP Graphics) support in Ubuntu / Debian Rumi, October 5, 2009 PHP is not limited to creating just HTML output. It can also be used to create and manipulate image files in a variety of different image formats, including GIF, PNG, JPEG, WBMP, and XPM. Even more convenient, PHP can output image streams directly to a browser. You need to install… Continue Reading
Squid proxy server with user authentication Rumi, June 28, 2009 If you are planning to set up proxy authentication program, using squid+webmin it’s quite simple- Click “Authentication Program” icon on webmin Enter the following infos in the right boxes- Basic authentication program- /usr/lib/squid/pam_auth Number of authentication programs- 5 Authentication cache time- 5 Hrs Back to squid index Click “Access Control”… Continue Reading
Ubuntu- adding new interfaces Rumi, June 28, 2009 It was a little tricky than my centos or suse or fedora experiences, start looking for- /etc/network/interfaces And here goes my configurations- Continue Reading