Whether you need a quick-and-dirty way to download a file via HTTP, HTTPS or FTP; or test a web page or recursively download a whole site, WGET is a great tool for the task. GNU Wget is a free software package for retrieving files using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP, the most widely-used Internet protocols. It […]
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Installing NCFTP Client on Linux
NcFTP offers many ease-of-use and performance enhancements over the stock ftp client, and runs on a wide variety of UNIX platforms as well as operating systems such Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS X. How To Install wget ftp://ftp.ncftp.com/ncftp/ncftp-3.2.2-src.tar.gz tar -zxvf ncftp-3.2.2-src.tar.gz cd ncftp-3.2.2 ./configure make make install make clean
Securing Linux & PHP
MOD_REWRITE OVERVIEWhttp://www.sitepoint.com/article/guide-url-rewritinghttp://www.jeffdarlington.com/tag/mod_rewrite/ LINUX SECURE CONFIGhttp://aymanh.com/tips-to-secure-linux-workstation PHP SECURE CONFIGhttp://aymanh.com/checklist-for-securing-php-configuration MOD_REWRITE SCRIPTS FOR APACHESIMPLEST SET OF RULES================================================================== #Turn on mod_rewriteRewriteEngine OnRewriteOptions inheritRewriteLog “/var/log/httpd/rewrite_log” # Prevent harmful binary execution through injectionRewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI}?%{QUERY_STRING} (.*)chmod(.*) [OR]RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI}?%{QUERY_STRING} (.*)chown(.*) [OR]RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI}?%{QUERY_STRING} (.*)wget(.*) [OR]RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI}?%{QUERY_STRING} (.*)cmd(.*) [OR]RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI}?%{QUERY_STRING} (.*)cd%20(.*) [OR]RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI}?%{QUERY_STRING} (.*)scp(.*) [OR]RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI}?%{QUERY_STRING} (.*)curl(.*) [OR] # Disable TRACE & TRACK methodsRewriteCond […]
How to create your own YouTube Flash Video Serving site
This post at Daniel’s Random Mutterings explains exactly how to create your own video hosting site allowing users to upload video, automatically convert it to FLV and make it available for anyone to view – all with open source tools. Using a Django CMS system, FFMpeg for the FLV encoding, FLVtools2 for writing meta information, and […]