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Securing SSH Login

*UNIX Servers, like any Device once it’s connected to the Internet, it could be under any Cyber Attacks. In this article, we will try to reach Best Practice Security methods, in order to secure our Server(s) login from non-authorized users. First, when you access your *UNIX Server, it may show you the following: As we…

Installing SSL Certificate on Windows Server using Internet Information Services (IIS)

First when applying / assigning your SSL Certificate on your Domain, a POP-UP window will appear and asks you to Download the Private Key. It’s Very important to Download the Private Key, otherwise, you need to reissue the SSL Certificate in order to Download new Private Key. Second step is, to Create and Download *.PFX…

Increase LVM Partition to Take Up Remaining Space

This is the process of increasing the LVM Partition to fill use up added disk space after a cloud server is reconfigured. Overview: Remove and Recreate physical LVM Partition(/dev/sda2) Extend LVM Physical Volume(pvresize) Extend LVM Logical Volume(lvresize) Extend Filesystem into remaining space(xfs_growfs//resize2fs) In this example a Cloud Server configuration: Configuration: CPU: 2 vCore RAM: 2…

Setting up an HTTP/HTTPS redirect in IIS

Once the SSL certificate is installed, your site still remains accessible via a regular insecure HTTP connection. To connect securely, visitors must specify the https:// prefix manually when entering your site’s address in their browsers. Below are steps to setup HTTPS redirect in IIS: Download and install the “URL Rewrite” module. Open the “IIS Manager”…

The remote computer requires Network Level Authentication

The remote computer requires Network Level Authentication, which your computer does not support. For assistance, contact your system administrator or technical support. Or this can also happen: The remote computer that you are trying to connect to requires Network Level Authentication but your Windows domain controller cannot be contacted to perform NLA. If you are…

Fix Bug Phpmyadmin [sql.lib.php]

Warning in ./libraries/sql.lib.php#<line number>count(): Parameter must be an array or an object that implements Countable Couse of phpmyadmin’s library try to counting some parameter but got wrong a code. That’s missing close bracket ‘)’ before operation with 1. So you need to change it to: remove last close bracket ‘)’ at this line like this,…