Setup High Availability for HAProxy

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To prevent service failure during disasters like server crash or so on, we have to find Single Point of Failure components and setup High Availability solutions for them. In this article I am going to define how to setup High Availability for HAProxy service. The structure of service would be something like below: In this […]

sudo without password

Linux

Typing password for sudo commands is an awful experience. So here’s what we should do to stop linux asking for password: 1. Backup the sudoers file: 2. Open the sudoers file for edit: 3. Edit sudoers file:

Fedora 33: Problem with Broadcom Wifi Device

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I am using Fedora workstation as my main OS on my laptop for many years, but usually I face a problem with my wifi device when I try to update my OS or change it. So, here is a solution to fix the problem: First, you have to determine your wifi device model by this […]

How to make Apache HTTPD Web Server more secure

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There are some known security issues that can make an Apache HTTPD Web Server insecure. If using Apache HTTPD as a web service is your approach, then you should scan your web server in first step. There are many tools to scan a web server. here we will use NIKTO. Nikto is a free tool […]

How to setup a loadbalancer with HAProxy in RedHat 7

You have many options to install and configure a loadbalancer in RedHat 7. One of the best options is HAPorxy. To setup HAProxy, you have to download related RPM file and then install it: Then, you have to make changes in config file (/etc/haproxy/haproxy.conf): in this sample we have 4 servers as below: Then you […]

Add New Disk to RedHat-based Linux without reboot

If you add a new disk to your OS, you won’t find this device in the device list (fdisk -l command). So you have two options to make it available: Reboot your machine Make the OS rescan all connected devices In operational environments, the first option is not considerable. So we have to choose the […]