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All the articles I've posted.
Dovecot, Postfix, Virtual Mailboxes and Active Directory
Updated:Well turns out that setting this up isn't really as straight forward as simply treating Active Directory like LDAP. The main reason seems to be the way you need to authenticate and the limitations of doing any kind of user lookup whilst using auth_bind = yes, just doesn't seem possible.
Backing Up Juniper Configs
Updated:Spent ages looking at various options including rconfig and Laravel SSH, but had to surrender. Eventually figured out it couldn't be simpler! Setup an Open
OpenVPN
Updated:Some months ago we bought a Barracuda firewall/VPN box to allow IT staff to connect and manage other IT devices securely. The idea was that the Barracuda would not only authenticate them against Active Directory and support two-factor authentication, but also carry out some Network Access Control and only allow devices that meets specific criteria connect to the network. Eg. Must be a domain member with a current Anti-virus and active firewall.
Linux Firewall
Updated:Arno is a manager for the iptables firewall. It's pretty easy to setup and configure for the straightforward rules you need. Install it using eth0 as your
Json:api
Updated:Having an API so others can interface with your product is one thing. But having a poorly deployed one doesn't do you any favours. It's almost as if no one has looked around to see what best practices or standards that are already out there.
PHP Standards Recommendations
Updated:So you know a bit of logical programming and can put together a script. The syntax is all there the code works and delivers what it should. Then six months
Bootstrap
Updated:What have I learnt lately? Stop reinventing the wheel. If someone's already done something great an you can make use of it, do it. When it comes to framewo
PHP Frameworks & Dependencies
Updated:I'm not new to PHP and have used it quite often, but what I've not really used are frameworks. There are plenty of them out there all capable of different
tobscure/json-api
Updated:Having had the pleasure of handling json data I found that there are a few implementations within PHP libraries that I could make use of rather than rolling my own. The one I settled on 'tobscure/json-api' met my needs and was easy to use.
Laravel Redirect to Intended
Updated:Getting where you intended to go with Laravel