What is: NginX
What is: NginX Lately I have been writing a lot about NginX so I thought I would write a small post to describe NginX and what it is.Although I like to write it NginX...
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How to: Measure your NginX Cache Performance using $upstream_cache_status in a custom Cache log
How to: Measure your NginX Cache Performance using $upstream_cache_status in a custom Cache log One of the great features of NginX is it’s ability to cache content from a number of sources including but...
How to: Pass NginX the correct client IP address when using Varnish reverse proxy
How to: Pass NginX the correct client IP address when using Varnish reverse proxy Varnish is a great piece of software that you can use to serve static http content without having to hit...
How to: Resolve slow Logging in issues and Sudo rights use when using your own DNS in Windows Azure
How to: Resolve slow Logging in issues and Sudo rights use when using your own DNS in Windows Azure Another issue I encountered while using a Linux VM inside Windows Azure is that the...
How to: Enable proper domain DNS search in Ubuntu when using Windows Azure
How to: Enable proper domain DNS search in Ubuntu when using Windows Azure So as part of the latest using your own DNS server with Linux machines inside Windows Azure I had a bit...
How to: Enable dynamic DNS updates to a Microsoft DNS Server using an Ubuntu client workstation
How to: Enable dynamic DNS updates to a Microsoft DNS Server using an Ubuntu client workstation To my surprise it seems that the beauty of Windows being able to dynamically update corporate DNS servers...
Make your DHCP server dynamically update your DNS records on Ubuntu
Make your DHCP server dynamically update your DNS records on Ubuntu (Obtained as is from: http://lani78.wordpress.com/2008/08/12/dhcp-server-update-dns-records/) The steps in this post shows how to configure the DHCP server to automatically update the DNS records...
How to: Secure a site using Apache
How to: Secure a site using Apache If I had to, I would probably say that most people who use Apache do it to publish sites that are publicly accessible and/or have built-in security...
How to: Enable DHCP and Networking on Ubuntu Server
How to: Enable DHCP and Networking on Ubuntu Server By default this is not an issues as you can configure networking from the setup wizard when you initially deploy your server. I unfortunately had...
Microsoft’s DHCP Failover
Microsoft‘s DHCP Failover One of the new cool features in Windows Server is DHCP Failover. Think of it as a way to replicate your DHCP across two servers in order to provide failover or...