Two factor authentication is a system which is designed to improve security, by requiring a second factor, in addition to a username/password pair, to access a particular resource. Here we'll look briefly at how you add two factor support to your applications with Perl.
Go is an open source programming language that makes it easy to build simple, reliable, and efficient software. In this brief article we'll show how to install binary releases of the compiler/toolset, and test them.
Most people are familiar with curl, the tool that allows you to make HTTP-requests, and FTP-requests, via the command-line. Recently it gained the ability to perform IMAP operations, and this brief article demonstrates how that is done.
Apache is one of the more flexible webservers, and most of this is achieved via the use of various extension modules bundled with it, or externally available. mod_macro is a great module allowing you to simplifying configuration of multiple virtual hosts enormously.
Recently I found myself without a swap partition (having installed another OS and reworked my disk-setup) so I wanted to share a quick guide to enable swap again.
Although IPv6 is clearly the way of the future there are some software services which only support IPv4 access. Here we'll show a simple approach to exporting them to IPv6-based clients.
In our recent articles we've discussed creating SPF-records to avoid spoofed mails, and the creation and setup for DKIM-signing emails, for a similar purpose. Here we'll look at the other side of the coin; performing DKIM and SPF testing on your incoming email.