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Sandboxing Web applications
I want to sandbox multiple web applications hosted on the same server. To test my scenario I configure an Apache web server on a local machine with web apps hosted on that machines. One of the web ...
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IIS6: How to troubleshoot a 404 error in an ASP.NET application?
I have an ASP.NET application on a Windows Server 2003/IIS6 that refuses to run for some reason (it's the Xerox Centre, if that info helps). It has been working flawlessly before though on this ...
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keepass web interface [closed]
I'm just getting started with Keepass http://keepass.info/ as a password database. It works great as an standalone application.
The problem I'm having is when I am with out MY computer or USB key ...
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Apache2 reverse proxy seems to intermittently freeze?
Apache2 reverse proxy seems to intermittently freeze when proxying a tomcat web app.
The problem is that every so often (once or twice a day usually after inactivity) when I try to log into this ...
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Server scailability for WebApplication ( SaaS ) running on VMs - Ubuntu [closed]
This is a little broad and I don't want to get closed for promoting discussion rather than getting straightforward answers so let me narrow this down while keeping it general enough that it would help ...
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Is there a software package that safely allows SSH via web on simple web host?
I want to be able to use a secured web page on my shared web host to make SSH connections out to any destination. A shared web host is cheap and easy to maintain, and usually allows ssh to the web ...
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Synthetic transactions - converting From OneSight to Zabbix
We are currently in the process of converting our monitoring solution from OneSight to Zabbix. We have Zabbix up and running and monitoring our hardware, perf counters and software errors. We use ...
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Web Application Vulnerability Scanner suggestions? [closed]
I'm looking for a new tool for the ol' admin toolkit and would value some suggestions.
I would like to do some "automated" testing of handful of websites for XSS (cross site scripting) vulns, along ...
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Safely create accounts from a non-root web applicaion
I have a web app that runs as a non-privileged user that needs to create linux accounts.
I'd prefer not to run it as root, so the only scheme I think of is to create a simple C suid program that ...
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Is it a good practice use LDAP for auth in a public webapp beside the app DB?
Internet app needs to be really secure. So LDAP for auth got into the game. Instead doing the traditional db with users table, we want to authenticate agains a LDAP server. How good/bad you think it ...
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Appropriate Hosting Solution for git, web apps and more? [closed]
Right now I'm in the market for a hosting solution but I'm not sure exactly what kind of solution is best (cloud, vps, shared) for what I need to do. I was thinking that I would probably go with cloud ...
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How to Deploy an ASP.NET Web API- and Browser-based Application to a Production Environment [closed]
(Please forgive if this is posted in an incorrect forum. We didn’t know exactly where to post it.)
We have an ASP.NET Web API single page application - a browser-based app running in IIS to serve up ...
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Multiple request from a web server [closed]
First of all I think this is a common problem, but cannot find a really good solution;
We have a web application, some of its request takes more than a minute. In the mean time we should be able to ...
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Use web browser to launch windows applications [closed]
I'm look for some software (it may not exist yet) that would allow me to do something along the lines of: Install the software on a server, "package" and "publish" it similar to Windows Remote App, ...
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Website and Web Services Monitoring [closed]
I'm looking for a good product (either stand-alone or remote) that will monitor our online services. We're in a transition period between new asp.net and old foxpro / cgi and because of this ...
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Equivalent of phpMyAdmin for MSSQL?
Is there any webinterface for administrating MSSQL similar to phpMyAdmin (for MySQL)?
I want a self-service setup where developers can create a database through webinterface and upload/download ...
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Logs reporting in a human way
I'm currently working on our IT System to improve it a little bit.
I've install set and run a rsyslogd on our servers (Physicals and virtuals), all of them now sending their logs into a database.
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Where is the best location for an app made in NodeJS on a server?
For some time I am developing an application in Nodejs. And I asked where in the Linux file system on a server was the best place to leave it running. Since PHP5 and Apache2 is in /var/www , and ...
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How to configure Glassfish + NGINX to serve static files with NGINX?
I have a EC2 ubuntu with Glassfish v3 + Nginx setup to host my java web application. This application is deployed as a WAR file to Glassfish . The NGINX is currenty passing all request to the ...
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Database Web Frontend [closed]
I'm looking for a web frontend for end users of our database (server runs either MySQL or Postgre) for organization-internal contacts and order handling.
I've searched the web for free/opensource ...
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Simple Web App to edit an XML File [closed]
I have a very simple xml file that looks something like this:
<teams>
<team lead="jim" wing="bob" />
<team lead="frank" wing="mary" />
<team lead="george" wing="hans" ...
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Good web based download manager? [closed]
I already asked this question in SO, but since I couldn't find exaclty what I was looking for (and based on Workshop Alex suggestion in the answer) I decide to ask here.
Here in our company we ...
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Any Recommendations for a Web Based Large File Transfer System? [closed]
I'm looking for a server software product that:
Allows my users to share large files with:
The general public
securely to 1 or more people (notification via email, optionally with a token that ...
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Hosted form of web-based file transfer tools [closed]
I'm looking for some software that will provide a service that resembles SendThisFile.com. My users generally turn to services like these when they are trying to send files that exceed the mail ...
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Is there an app/script I can deploy to enable my users to change their own LDAP passwords?
I've recently enabled LDAP based authentication on my domain. This has allowed us to use a single set of credentials to administer the blog, the forum and the wiki.
Unfortunately, this has come at ...
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Multiple Tomcat Services on port 80
I have a Tomcat server that that I want to run multiple webapps each with a different domain name. Given the configuration below, I want to be able to connect to http://webapp1 and get to its webapp ...
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Simple document/file management software
I'm looking for a simple way to share documents/files with other people via a web-based interface. The requirements are the following:
runs on Linux
web-based download/upload
versioning
basic ...
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How many VMs is too many? [closed]
I have a server with two 2.6GHz quad core processors and 32GB of RAM (along with pleanty of storage). I have a Django app which I intend to run on this server, and I'd like to set up (using VMWare) 2 ...
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How to provide web access to interact with a file system?
I need to be able to provide web access to interact with a file system (upload/download files). In general people will access these files using sshfs but in a pinch we want people to have web access ...
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Try to use nginx to proxy multiple webapps
I have multiple webapps on a server, each on a seperate port:
http://localhost:8080
http://localhost:8081
Now, I've tried to use nginx in the front as a proxyserver. Goal is, to use ...
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why is my webapp not working?
I've finally installed jetty on my machine. I then got the sample web app code from jodconverter and used the "mvn package" command as instructed here: ...
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Best Practices? Send Mail from Web App
We have a web application that is sort of like a CRM app. People can log in and manage their business with other folks. As part of that management, our application may send emails to the people being ...
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How to prevent discovery of a secure URL?
If I have a url that is used for getting messages and I create it like so: http://www.mydomain.com/somelonghash123456etcetc and this URL allows for other services to POST messages to. Is it possible ...
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Web Application Performance Testing - End User Experience
I currently maintain servers that host a .NET web application for external customers (primarily Microsoft technologies). I would like to find some tools or services that would let me measure web ...
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SSL 2048-bit certs, how to upgrade our web app without breaking legacy API customers?
The Problem
SSL certificate providers are moving from certificates signed with 1024–bit RSA keys to the new 2048-bit RSA key standard. One article explaining the background and significance of the ...
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bazaar ignoring files [closed]
I am trying to set up a centralised workflow using bzr as VCS with multiple developers. My problem is now, that all of the developers have to push via ssh to a centralised repo which also serves a the ...
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Intranet music web application for an office media server?
My office is thinking of setting up a media server with speakers connected to it so that everyone in our office can queue up music via a web app. Right now we just pass around a speaker cable. I'd ...
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Deciding number of Tomcat instances - share where possible, or embrace multiples?
We've only recently started using Tomcat (6.x) as our Java servlet container for various production web applications. We're not using particularly advanced functionality, and generally Tomcat config ...
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Web application deployment - checkout or not
When deploying a Python web application what are the pros and cons of using the following methods to deploy the application:
Use the VCS to make a checkout on the server
Use FTP/SSH/rsync to ...
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Webapp causes java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: javax.mail.Authenticator
I have tomcat6 running on ubuntu, with java 1.6.0_20.
One of the webapps causes an error, which has as root cause:
java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: javax.mail.Authenticator
the mail.jar and ...
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Naming convention for databases and database users for access by a web application?
When installing a web application where a single user is used to talk to a single database (say MySQL, but this could apply to other RDBMSes also), you often have a sequence of events such as this:
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Execute encrypted files but don't let anybody read them
I want to provide a virtual machine image with an installed web application. The user should be able to boot the vm (don't login, just boot) and a webserver should start automatically.
The point is I ...
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How should I deploy my JVM-based web application on ubuntu?
I've developed a web application using clojure/compojure (JVM based) and while developing I tested it using embedded jetty that runs on 0.0.0.0:8080. I would now like to deploy it to run on port 80 on ...
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Tomcat web application intermittent freeze
I have a Grails web application (just a standard war file) deployed on a Ubuntu 10.10 server running on tomcat 6. My database is postgresql.
The problem is that every so often (once or twice a day ...
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VPS for each webapp?
I'm trying to understand how to use the VPS and how to use the resources I have.
I need to run several webapps, each on a separate domain. I have 1 dedicated server. Should I split it to different ...
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Diagnosing Solaris 8 server memory and swap space usage
Essentially, my question is related to memory allocation for Solaris virtual machines.
I am running a couple of old Sun ONE 6 Java web servers on two Solaris 8 virtual machines. I see that there's a ...
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Simple, free, non-hosted web-based project management
I am looking for a web-based project management solution similar to BaseCamp. I want the ability to make templates because many of the projects my group does have the same steps. As an example, we ...
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Best practices to update a live web service
I am always curious about how large-scale live web application updates are done. Since the application is live, that is why it complicates everything -you should not down your service and at the same ...
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What are the best practices or pitfalls when managing web app deployment using OS package management (deb, rpm)?
I heard about this at a talk over the weekend and it sounded like a great idea for a few reasons I can think of:
ensures dependencies are met and not broken (e.g. web app requires specific version ...
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Geographic web+pgsql load balancing
My goal is (don't know if this is possible, that's why I'm asking):
have two separate geographic locations. At each location, a web server and a postgres database run. The application is the same at ...
