Category: Enlightened Thoughts
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Domain Level Error Logging in Apache/PHP in Linux
The error logging functionality of apache is very important especially when you are testing things out with your php application. But on some cases we experience problems which hinder us from locating the error_log file where all errors, problems or warnings reside whenever we attempt to debug our application. Problems we usually encounter are: Where’d…
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Limiting Connections Using IPTables
Just recently I have been experiencing a DoS-like attack on one of my systems. The system has been receiving several requests from a single ip, say, 6000+requests from a single client every 1~2 minutes. So, this was the culprit of a system crash for over a day. I have implemented several options of blocking this.…
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How To Tell When Someone Is Lying
To know how to tell when someone is lying, it helps to first look at the three basic types of lies. These are lies of omission, commission, and embellishment. What follows is a short description/definition of each, and some ways to detect each kind of lying. Lying By Omission A lie of omission is when…