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Control Character M (^M) and Vi

When I copy SSL certificates from windows files, it makes it hard for me to put them directly on server to configure SSL certificates. Because UNIX treats the end of line differently.  A CTRL-M character is visibly displayed at the end of each line as ^M in vi....
Nessus – Vulnerability Scanner

Nessus – Vulnerability Scanner

We don’t want our customers to be victims of software vulnerabilities in this age of Internet. Every day and every where security is a big concern. Many of us do not believe that a small security hole left unnoticed on our boxes can turn out to be a critical...

Moodle for Automation

I couldn’t belive that I never tried Moodle before. I might have installed it before but never used this wonderful OpenSource educational tool. I explored this tool couple of weeks back as there was a need for me to automate an aptitude test for our hiring...

OSSEC v1.5 released

OSSEC is an Open Source Host-based Intrusion Detection System (IDS). It performs log analysis, integrity checking, Windows registry monitoring, rootkit detection, real-time alerting and active response. OSSEC is now out with its release v1.5 with more bug fixes and...
Running PHP 4.4.7 with Plesk 8.3.0

Running PHP 4.4.7 with Plesk 8.3.0

Its really hard to compiling php on plesk servers, that too for newbies. I have been searching for PHP 4.4.7 source rpm or ready solution or a script so that I can quickly give it to my team to resolve such requests coming from our customers. By chance I found it on...