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Posts tagged as apache

fighting against slowloris attack

2010-07-22 by Axel Reinhold, tagged as apache, network, security
Last week my webserver was hit by a "slowloris" attack. slowloris is a simple and effective low-bandwidth Deny-Of-Service-attack which brings almost every apache to its knees.

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Rails Environments as Virtual Hosts

2009-10-16 by Axel Reinhold, tagged as apache, rails
Configuring all Rails environments as different virtual hosts in apache with FastCGI almost drive me nuts.

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