Today I stumbled again – as every single developer eventually will – with Internet Explorer’s brilliant and different way of handling things. I implemented a socket listener thread to a port on the server side and a simple HTTP GET request from the client side. The main objective here was to make the server do More…
Hi! I’ve been getting notifications from StartSSL for a month saying that my SSL certificate is expiring. I decided to try out the new Let’s Encrypt free SSL. In this post I will be installing the certificate on a mail server. To start off, you will need Git on your server apt-get install git Next up, More…
In this post I’m doing an assignment for Tero Karvinen’s course on linux servers. The assignment is to create a name based virtual server with a domain pointing to it. I decided to use Amazon’s EC2, since it has a free tier and I have already used it once before. Setting up Once I already More…
If your server is online and out there, it’s probably being already attacked by someone with brute force. This means that someone is running a script trying to guess your root password so it can use your hardware for benefit. I ran into this problem recently after just weeks of publishing my website. You can More…
Hi! Did you also buy a Buffalo AirStation WHR-300 router and are thinking your head through how to get the port forwarding to work. I did. I tried every possible thing and different firewall software and different computers, even updated the firmware of the router and still nothing. I decided to go for it and search More…
