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== Security ==
 
== Security ==
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* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTPS
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* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_Strict_Transport_Security
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** [http://www.imperialviolet.org/2012/07/19/hope9talk.html Living with HTTPS] (19 Jul 2012)
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* [http://www.troyhunt.com/2011/11/owasp-top-10-for-net-developers-part-9.html OWASP Top 10 for .NET developers part 9: Insufficient Transport Layer Protection] - Touching on HTTPS, SSL and TLS
 
* [http://www.troyhunt.com/2011/11/owasp-top-10-for-net-developers-part-9.html OWASP Top 10 for .NET developers part 9: Insufficient Transport Layer Protection] - Touching on HTTPS, SSL and TLS
  

Revision as of 04:16, 20 July 2012


Basics

  • HTTPie is a CLI, cURL-like tool for humans

Servers

Nginx


Site folder location can vary.

/var/www
  debian
/etc/nginx/html
  arch linux

Site setup

Create 'Server Block' (vhost) config file in

/etc/nginx/sites-available

and later ln -s them in

/etc/nginx/sites-enabled

Enable logging in vhost conf;

error_log /var/log/nginx-vhostnamehere.log error;

Tools

Apache

Other

Security

Performance