March 13, 2007 in the early evening
· Filed under OpenVPN, RPM, SSL, VPN, fedora core linux
I compiled an OpenVPN RPM package for FC6, from the current release 2.0.9 dated 2006.10.06. Fedora Core Linux’s extras Repository does have OpenVPN package. However, it is more of a cutting-edge 2.1.0.17.rc2. Appended below is information from ‘yum info openvpn’ on a up-to-date FC6 box.
Name : openvpn
Arch : i386
Version: 2.1
Release: 0.17.rc2.fc6
Size : 355 k
Repo : extras
Summary: A full-featured SSL VPN solution Read the rest of this entry »
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February 1, 2007 late at night
· Filed under HTTPS, PKI, SSL, information security, wordpress
HTTPS alone doesn’t secure wordpress blog server or other web sites. HTTPS or SSL has been hyped enough by those leading SSL certificate providers, that many believe that a SSL certificate or HTTPS somehow secures a wordpress blog server or a regular web site. Well, the truth is, it doesn’t. Read the rest of this entry »
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