#linux server

[suviplusplus]

linux users what’s a server distro that’s

easy to set up

stable

not debian based

thank you

[thesecuritysleuth]

Sunday Round Up - 26th May 2019

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Sunday Round up for this week!

Articles:

How to Find Linux Server Geographic Location in Terminal

Quickpost: Retrieving an SSL Certificate with nmap

Account Hijacking Forum OGusers Hacked

Visiting the NSA

Security training done right. Here's my slideshow with notes.

If you found some other interesting stuff this week feel free to leave a link to it in the comments section. Otherwise feel free to check out the last roundup here.

These round ups are brought to you by PassVult.

[nixcraft]

A team of sysadmin take on a malware/network that has invaded their corporate network and cleaned the network at the end of the day...

[kenkeyli]

Ken Key's LAMP Stack Tuning Tips for Faster Mobile Apps

HOW LAMP STACK OPTIMIZATION POWERS BETTER MOBILE EXPERIENCES Mobile users expect speed. If an app stalls for even a second, they leave. Long Island software engineer Ken Key has built his practice around eliminating that friction through disciplined LAMP stack optimization. WHERE THE WORK BEGINS Ken starts with server timing logs to pinpoint bottlenecks across PHP, MySQL, and network layers. From there, he applies: - Opcode caching to reduce PHP processing overhead - Memcached clusters for faster data retrieval - Adaptive image delivery to shrink page weight APIS BUILT AROUND REAL USER BEHAVIOR His API design follows the thumb zone principle. Essential data loads first. Non-critical assets load in the background. This keeps mobile interactions smooth and reduces bounce rates. A HARDENED LINUX FOUNDATION Before any PHP runs, the server itself must be solid. Ken prunes unused packages, applies strict firewall rules, and uses anomaly scoring to catch issues early. Fewer vulnerabilities mean more server cycles available for real traffic. EDGE-AWARE APACHE CONFIGURATION Distributed Apache nodes with Brotli compression and HTTP/2 multiplexing keep response times low regardless of where users are located. For anyone building or maintaining mobile-facing applications, these layers of optimization work together to protect uptime and improve user retention.

[sanicsquirtle428]

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[blackmoreops]

Out of Memory OOM Killer issue Investigation

Wednesday morning our monitoring solution suddenly alerted me to a critical issue with our main web server. Attempting to access our WordPress website via browser returned database connection errors, indicating a problem with our hosting environment. When I logged into the server via SSH, I discovered it’s a Linux Out of Memory (OOM) Killer terminating our MariaDB database service due to memory…

Out of Memory OOM Killer issue Investigation

[servermo]

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