Installing ModSecurity to Nginx in Debian 10
Debian finally has a ModSecurity package ready for use in the repository. However, using it with Nginx requires a few steps, which it took a while to figure out. # Create a work...
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Fixing a hacked Drupal site
Figure out what's going on Try to figure out what exactly has been done on the site. If there are no visible content changes, it is possible that your site is used as a proxy se...
First impressions on Jolla
I finally got my hands around the new, shiny Jolla – I might've waited for it a bit, since it took about twenty minutes from the SMS telling me I can pick it up to the time I wa...
Replacing BIND with PowerDNS and PowerAdmin
Why the switch? Recently I started wondering if there would be something better than the old, trustworthy BIND for all my DNS daemon needs. BIND is good, don't get me wrong, but...
Selecting a good SMS gateway for Finland
Today I realized I need to add SMS alerts to my dear Zabbix that tries to keep track of my servers' status. I just don't notice email alerts soon enough. However, when you searc...
Drupal 7 logging to rsyslog
The usual way to do Drupal 7 logging is to save all the log entries to the database. This has it’s benefits and it’s problems: On one hand it works fine on every Drupal site wit...
Extending the Drupal 6 FINeID smart card authentication
On Sunday I wrote about Drupal 6 authentication with a FINeID card. In it I also claimed I was planning on expanding the Certificate Login module to facilitate an option for Ope...
Drupal 6 authentication on Apache 2 with a Finnish Population Register Centre (VRK) FINeID smart card
Months ago I acquired the Finnish FINeID smart card produced by the Police and Population Register Centre, even though plans about discontinuing it altogether have already been ...