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February 2 2022

ECC ECDSA SSL/TLS Certificates

Travis Android, BSD, FTPS, IIS, Linux, Networking, Operating Systems, SSL, Windows ECC, ECDSA, RSA 0

We talk about ECC all the time, but let’s be honest. It can all seem a little bit abstract, which is probably not helping its adoption-rate. The majority of the SSL/TLS certificates being issued today use RSA public key encryption. We know because we sell a lot of them. And as far as I can tell, a large part of that can be attributed to the fact that people still think that Elliptic Curve-based cryptosystems still aren’t widely supported by end users’ browsers and operating systems. Well, that’s not true. So today we’re going to talk a bit about the

April 22 2016

Strong Ciphers for Apache, NGINX and Lighttpd

Travis Apache, FTPS, IIS, Linux, Operating Systems, SSL Apache, haproxy, Lighttpd, MySQL, nginx, OpenSSH, postfix, ProFTPd, security, SSH, SSL 0

The below strong ciphers are copy/pastable for your Apache, NGINX, Lighttpd, haproxy, Postfix, Exim, ProFTPd, Dovecot, Hitch TLS Proxy, Zarafa, MySQL, DirectAdmin, PostgreSQL, OpenSSH Server/Client, Golang Server and UniFi Controller config mirrored directly from https://cipherli.st. They provide strong SSL security for all modern browsers, and you’ll obtain an A+ on the SSL Labs Test. In short, they: Set a strong Forward Secrecy enabled cipher suite Disable SSLv2 and SSLv3 Add HTTP Strict Transport Security and X-Frame-Deny headers Enable OCSP Stapling (except on Lighttpd, feature not supported yet) These examples are meant for sysadmins who have done this before (and sysadmins are

November 13 2012

Setup FTPS on IIS 7.5 Using Host Headers Tutorial

Travis FTPS, IIS, SSL, Windows FTP, FTPS, IIS, setup ftps iis 7.5 host headers tutorial, SSL 2

This is a tutorial guide on how to setup FTPS (FTP-SSL) on IIS 7.5 using host headers. Host headers allow you to run more than one FTP site on the same server sharing port 21. It should also help you to avoid the pitfalls I ended up in. If you follow the guide, you’ll probably save yourself at least an hour of time googling.