Protecting Apache2 Against Slowloris DoS

Protecting Apache2 Against Slowloris DoS

Slowloris is a tool to DoS an HTTP(S) web server without performing a traditional high-bandwidth “flood” approach. I’ll give you some background on how Slowloris is so effective, even today, and how to protect your Apache servers from this type of attack.

LogMeIn Rescue SAML 2.0 Authentication Tips

LogMeIn Rescue SAML 2.0 Authentication Tips

I’ve dealt with a lot of integration projects involving Single Sign-On using SAML2.0 but LogMeIn Rescue’s process for achieving this threw me for a loop initially. I’d like to share a little insight to hopefully help others achieve SSO using LMI Rescue with minimal pain.

HowTo: Fix VMware error “No more space for virtual disk”

HowTo: Fix VMware error “No more space for virtual disk”

VMware snapshots will grow over time as they have to maintain a delta file to track what changes have happened to the VM since the snapshot was taken. These will eat up space if left for long periods of time and can eventually consume all of the avaiable free space (thus causing this error).

Dell Inspiron 1545 upgrades on the cheap

Dell Inspiron 1545 upgrades on the cheap

There are 3 areas I’d like to cover as upgrades that either improve performance or just ones that I’ve done myself that I’d like to share. There are a lot of question marks about which CPUs or Wireless adapters are compatible. I will tell you what I know for fact will work and what the results of those upgrades were.

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