A talk Modern Memcached by Alan Kasindorf.
Alan Kasindorf on Modern Memcached
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Category Archives: Sys Admin
Portable Executable 101 – a windows executable walkthrough
Saw this Portable Executable 101 – a windows executable walkthrough today. Pretty cool visualisation.
BlackHat USA 2011: SSL And The Future Of Authenticity
A talk on the future of authenticity:
BlackHat USA 2011: SSL And The Future Of Authenticity.
Creating a MySQL database from the command-line, and snipplr
Today I was looking up the syntax to create a MySQL database from the command-line and found instructions on Snipplr. I haven’t seen snipplr before. I guess I’ll have to spend some time one day browsing the popular snippets.
Apache module mod_macro
Learned about Apache module mod_macro today.
Apache configuration error: couldn’t check user. No user file?
I was trying to configure Digest authentication in Apache and I was getting Internal Server Error 500 when trying to access my site. The Apache error log reported: “configuration error: couldn’t check user. No user file?”
Turned out the problem was that I hadn’t installed the Digest auth module. So the fix was:
# a2enmod auth_digest # apache2ctl graceful
Subversion Path-Based Authorization
Reading about Subversion Path-Based Authorization.
Subversion Apache Digest authentication
Reading about Digest authentication in Apache for Subversion.
Support for OpenID
WordPress post email notifications
Was looking for how to get WordPress to send email about new posts and found Post Notification a WordPress plugin that claims to do just that. Haven’t installed it yet.