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Keeping script kiddies at bay with mod_evasive and iptables

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Simone

mod_evasive is a nice Apache module that helps to protect your server against DoS attacks. However, when a client is blocked, it will keep on using resources on your server. Even if the request will result in a 403 error, … Continue reading →

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lm_sensors config for Asus T3-P5945GCX (P5L13L motherboard)

Posted on March 8, 2008 by Simone

I’ve just installed the latest Mandriva 2008.1 RC on this fine Asus barebone. Everything went fine, except that the output of sensors showed too many ALARM messages for my taste… so, here’s how I’ve modified the pre-installed sensors.conf to set … Continue reading →

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