Tag: dh-server
OpenSSL 3 support - OpenVPN 2.6+ and Tunnelblick 4.0.0beta15+
Table of ContentsLinux / Mac WindowsPlease note that the stacks don't currently support OpenSSL 3, so you may encounter errors when trying to connect to your stack's VPN when using either the OpenVPN 2.6 client on Windows, or at least … Continue reading
Vulnerability scanner
Table of ContentsReport priorities HTML/JSON/Email report Email HTML JSON Text based/Log report Format Excludes/ignores Entire document root Specific fileMageStack has a built in vulnerability scanner, which performs a number of roles Detects common PHP exploits Detects Magento 3rd party module … Continue reading
MySQL Disk Utilisation
The disk utilisation log can be found in the log directory, under the respective parent server name, and dated for each day: Eg. /microcloud/logs_ro/stack1/disk-mysql-2015-08-10.log.gz It provides a breakdown of total utilsation, followed by a list of usage per database, and … Continue reading
Healthy Disk Utilisation
Table of ContentsViewing utilisationPlease ensure you pay attention to your disk utilisation, Over 50% utilisation risks performance degradation Over 80% utilisation risks downtime Over 90% utilisation risk data loss It is important to ensure you are not exceeding these thresholds … Continue reading
Domains Disk Utilisation
The disk utilisation log can be found in the log directory, under the respective parent server name, and dated for each day: Eg. /microcloud/logs_ro/dh1/disk-domains-2015-08-10.log.gz It provides a breakdown of total utilsation, followed by a list of the largest files in … Continue reading
Firewall access rules
Table of ContentsWhitelisting Port forwardingMageStack has an exhaustive 3-tier firewall policy that provides superb security and protection for your stack and store. However, in some cases, it may be necessary to bypass some of these security measures for trusted hosts. … Continue reading
Setting correct MTU for OpenVPN
Table of ContentsSymptoms of incorrect MTU Identifying correct MTU Setting the MTUVPN connections can be sensitive to incorrect/low MTU set within your network, or on networks between you and your server. It is important that the correct MTU is set, … Continue reading
Installing and connecting to MageStack with OpenVPN
Table of ContentsOpenSSL 3 - OpenVPN 2.6 and Tunnelblick 4.0.0beta15 Windows XP/Vista/7/8 Checking the VPN is connected Mac OS X Linux Checking the VPN is connectedOpenSSL 3 - OpenVPN 2.6 and Tunnelblick 4.0.0beta15 Please note that the stacks don't currently … Continue reading
Single versus redundant servers
When deploying a solution, there is always the option of choosing between a single "large" server, or two "smaller" servers. The single "large" server usually works out a little more expensive (because of the hardware density and technology) - but … Continue reading
HDD Sizing, disk space and partitioning
Table of Contents2 Drive configuration examples 4 Drive configuration examples 6 Drive configuration examples 12 Drive configuration examples 16 Drive configuration examplesSonassi will partition disks with the following proportions. These partitions are of static proportion, regardless of disk size / … Continue reading