Web server behind a web server
I’ve acquired a new server which is to supply services to a certain group. On most cases, I would have used PREROUTE chain in my IPTABLES on my router for prerouting, based on a rule such as this:...
View ArticlePoor man’s load balancing
I was requested to setup a “poor man’s” load balancing. The server accesses various HTTP servers with a GET command, and the customer fears that the server’s IP will get blocked. To work around this,...
View ArticleWork around ISP QoS limitations
ISPs which enforce QoS limitations suddenly, without alerting the customer, are abusing their force. QoS limitation is not a bad thing, from the ISP’s point of view, but changing the customer deal...
View ArticleIPSec VPN for mobile devices on Linux
I have had recently the pleasure and challenge of setting up VPN server for mobile devices on top of Linux. the common method to do so would be by using IPSec + L2TP, as these are to more common...
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