Archive for the ‘security’ Category
Sunday, May 15th, 2011
Nice way, grabbed from a discussion, to generate a password.
You should have a Linux console available or an MD5 hashing utility.
Console Linux:
$ echo "nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita" | md5sum
5b14c45d2ae299904da0c4c8e251a05f
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Wednesday, April 6th, 2011
Few notes to myself, to avoid forgetting a cool thing I've just learned.
The need is to implement radius based authentication to access a directory on Apache2 Web server.
Here's how to proceed (instructions have been tested on an Ubuntu 10.10).
First, you need to install the needed module for Radius authentication on ...
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Friday, August 27th, 2010
This very well done and useful site has been done, among others, by a great ex-coworker I respect very much. As a note-to-self, I’m placing it in my collection of useful tech tips since their library and documentation is more than useful. And yes, I’m committing to participate ...
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