Putting Apache in Jail

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

In this conclusion to a six-part series on Apache configuration and installation you will learn how to use chroot to put Apache in jail how to prepare PHP to work in jail and more. This article is excerpted from chapter two of em Apache Security ...

Containing Intrusions in Apache

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

In this fifth part to a six-part series on installing and configuring Apache you will learn among other things how to put Apache in jail. This article is excerpted from chapter two of em Apache Security em written by Ivan Ristic O ...

Server Limits for Apache Security

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

In this fourth part of a six-part series on Apache installation and configuration you will learn how to set server configuration limits prevent information leaks and more. This article is excerpted from chapter two of em Apache Security em written by Ivan Ristic ...

Setting Permissions in Apache

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

In this third part of a six-part series on Apache installation and configuration you will learn how to set security-related permissions. This article is excerpted from chapter two of em Apache Security em written by Ivan Ristic O Reilly ISBN 596 ...

Installing Apache

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

In the second part to a six-part series on Apache installation and configuration we will focus on selecting modules to install and begin to explore configuration and hardening. This article is excerpted from chapter two of em Apache Security em written by Ivan Ristic ...

Apache Installation and Configuration

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Apache is the most popular web server on the Internet partly because it is open source. This popularity means that security is very important. Securing the application starts with the way you configure it. This article the first of six parts is excerpted from chapter two of ...

Apache Tapestry and Custom Components: DateInput

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Tapestry has many benefits but perhaps one of the most important is that it makes creation of custom components very easy. In this article I ll create a custom component to illustrate this point.... Travel & Hospitality Industry Web Marketing Event Space is Limited - Register Today for SES ...

PropertySelection and IPropertySelectionModel in Apache Tapestry

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

We already encountered PropertySelection in one of the previous articles so we know that it is a Tapestry component used to display a drop-down list allowing the user to choose one of multiple options. You might think that the way in which options are provided to this component ...

The DatePicker and Shell Components of Apache Tapestry

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

In the previous article in this series we came to adding a component for accepting a date input to specify the date of birth for the newly added celebrity. DatePicker a standard Tapestry component is an excellent choice for this and we are going to learn ...

Apache Tapestry: ASO and More Components

Monday, May 21st, 2007

We shall continue working on the CelebrityCollector application. The next step is to create a page for adding a new celebrity. While we create that page I will introduce you to three more components that will add new capabilities to our application and help us get around certain problems.... New! ...

Apache Tapestry and DirectLink, IoC and DI

Monday, May 14th, 2007

Previously we began building our CelebrityCollector application. But right now it is a hollow shell. In this article we will use several new Apache Tapestry components to help us start filling in the details.... New! VMware Workstation 6 now available The leader in desktop virtualization software. Get more information here.

Making a CelebrityCollector with Apache Tapestry: the For Component

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

We are going to start a new project today named CelebrityCollector. At first it will be very simple but in the following articles we ll be adding more and more functionality to it. Of course the purpose at this stage of study is not to build a ...

Apache Tapestry and Listener Methods, Conditional Components and PageLink

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007

Today we continue to explore some of the most fundamental concepts of Tapestry while building one of the simplest Java Web applications. In the previous part of this tutorial we became familiar with properties of Tapestry pages and different ways to configure them. Now we ll look into the details ...

A Closer Look at Simple Components in Apache Tapestry

Monday, April 30th, 2007

In the previous article we took a look at some of the components that are used most often in Tapestry applications and learned some important concepts related to them. At the end we found that we needed three components for our example application. In this article ...

Introducing Simple Components in Apache Tapestry

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

In the previous article you witnessed the interplay between a Tapestry page and its components granted we had only one simple component there but you get my point . Page class when rendering its page finds any components mentioned in the template and asks ...

Book Review: The Apache Modules Book

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

em The Apache Modules Book em is the latest open-source software development book from Prentice Hall. The book forms part of the Open Source Development Series from Prentice Hall which includes other titles such as em Understanding AJAX em and em Embedded Linux ...

Preparing the Workspace for Apache Tapestry

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

In the previous article of this series I explained in the historical perspective why Tapestry is a very attractive and advanced framework for building Java Web applications. Now we are moving from theory to practice. But before doing anything we need to prepare the workplace.... Refurbished and Used ...

Apache Tapestry 4 Tutorial

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007

In this article we ll begin by taking a look at servlets and JavaServer Pages then proceed to learn about the MVC design pattern. After examining the problems these technologies solved we ll focus on the Tapestry framework study its advantages and dispel some prejudices about ...

An Introduction to Security Measures in Apache 2.2

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

This article is aimed at giving you a practical and interesting introduction to the two methods of authentication available to you as an administrator of Apache. It is only a first step and not intended as the only step if you are configuring a commercial web server.... Refurbished and Used ...

Custom Error Pages with Apache

Monday, April 3rd, 2006

Nobody enjoys seeing an error page. It s worse if the error page gives you little or no information to help you find the page you were trying to reach. Fortunately there are ways to configure Apache so that your visitors need never feel so abandoned. This article explains ...

PHP Québec 2005: PHP - MySQL - Apache

Tuesday, August 16th, 2005

PHP Québec is proud to present an extended conference in Montréal, Québec, covering the latest innovations in PHP, MySQL and Apache. From March 30th until April 1st, major AMP contributors will talk about Security, Web Services, PHP 5 and great achievements with PHP in North America. The 4 tracks are ...