Category Archives: Webserver

find out if your Apache is really serving the right hosts

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Marcus Pauli

From time to time it can happen that websites that used to be on your webservers are being moved by your clients without notifying you. Therefore, you will have to search for «zombie websites». I have the following setup: There … Continue reading →

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Request Tracker 3.8.2 on gentoo

Posted on January 9, 2009 by Marcus Pauli

We finally managed to release a package for the (currently) recent version of Best Practical’s Request Racker (rt). We added it to our layman / portage overlay. see the following article for information on how to add it to your … Continue reading →

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tomcat on port 80

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Marcus Pauli

You might know the situation: You’d like to run tomcat from a privileged port, but the bloody thing just won’t start. Of course, it’s java-specific. Usually, a daemon gets its port from root. Not with Java. Your possibilities are therefore … Continue reading →

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creating apache vhosts with style

Posted on August 28, 2008 by Marcus Pauli

We decided to have a reverse domain name structure that conatains (beside the htdocs) all vhost-related information like logs, stats and config. The reverse structure is neccessary to get an quick overview not about the subdomains but the domains. Additionally, … Continue reading →

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Serverupdate

Posted on June 28, 2008 by Marcus Pauli

Irgendwann ist es soweit: Ein Update muss her! Da wir immer bestrebt sind, die verwendete Software aktuell zu halten, ist es von Zeit zu Zeit notwendig, einige größere Aktualisierungen durchzuführen. Heute, nach 577 Tagen Dauerbetrieb des Servers ist es mal … Continue reading →

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lighttpd and awstats

Posted on February 11, 2008 by Marcus Pauli

There are lots of howtos for running awstats with lighthttpd. Nearly all of them define a subdomain for statistics but miss to add the only line for defaulting to awstats.pl. Here is what you have to do to do it … Continue reading →

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bringing awstats and mod_vhost_alias together

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Marcus Pauli

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vandalsquad II

Posted on January 11, 2008 by Marcus Pauli

Nach einem Serverumzug im letzten Sommer hat sich der Traffic zwischen Januar und Dezember letzten Jahres mehr als verdoppelt. Was ein zweiter Kern so alles ausmachen kann… Inzwischen wurde auch die Terrabyte-Grenze mehrfach deutlich überschritten. Zwar wird dann die Bandbreite … Continue reading →

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Serverzertifikat

Posted on January 17, 2007 by Marcus Pauli

Um die gesicherte Authentifizierung für Benutzer von Microsoft Outlook zu erleichtern, bieten wir hier unser Serverzertifikat an. Dieses sollte der Einfachheit halber gleich mit dem Internet Explorer geöffnet werden, dann wird es sauber importiert. Das Zertifikat ist gültig bis zum … Continue reading →

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