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How to use GnuWin32 ported tools like grep.exe and find.exe for forensic log file analysis in Windows Server. Find webshells and backdoors in websites, check visitor's IP addresses or hits to backdoor/webshell files in IIS log files easy. Command-line log analysis in Windows Server, search for Joomla-, WordPress-, Drupal- and PHP- malware & backdoors in your website with grep and find.
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As of PHP 5.3.2 you have to use the SQLSRV API functions to connect to an Microsoft SQL Server database from PHP. For example, use sqlsrv_connect() to create a connection resource and open a connection. Learn how to connect to a Microsoft SQL Server database using PHP 5.3+ and SQLSRV.
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Drop all tables, stored procedures, views, functions, triggers, constraints and dependencies in an SQL Server database in one T-SQL script.
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In this post I provide you various HTTP to HTTPS redirection methods, for Windows Server IIS and Linux Apache. Use these examples to your advantage to secure the traffic between your visitors and your website.
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How to let MySQL Connector/NET and Entity Framework play nicely. This blog post is a quicky and an oldy… Since we still receive a reasonable amount of questions about this topic at the customer service of my employer I'm posting this here, with some commonly made mistakes and points of attention.
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Somewhere in my archives, I found this VBScript for stopping, starting and recycling an IIS 6.0 application pool. It doesn’t use adsutil.vbs. It might come in handy, because it’s always very time consuming to start the Computer Management console, click through Services and Applications > Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager > Application Pools to find the Application Pool you want to start, stop or recycle.
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WordPress 3.4 and 3.5 couldn't save permalinks to web.config on IIS 8.0. We found the cause, reported it to WordPress core and it got fixed.
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The advantage of having your website content hosted on a Content Delivery Network (CDN) is having your content distributed and stored across the Globe. Utilizing the network of the Content Delivery Network provider.
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Learn how to cache and store MySQL query results in your web server's RAM, utilizing the PHP WinCache user cache.
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Use PHP, or a pure MySQL query on information_schema, to calculate the size of a MySQL database.
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This post describes some of the IIS URL Rewrite Module web.config equivalents of commonly used Apache .htaccess settings. You'll learn how to translate .htaccess content to IIS web.config, this is useful when you need to migrate your website from Apache to Windows Server IIS.
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In this article you'll learn how to install and set up PHP with the Windows Cache Extension (WinCache) on windows IIS web servers. WinCache enabled PHP gives a great PHP performance boost for your WordPress-, Drupal or Joomla website. This post will show you it's not hard to set up high performance PHP hosting on IIS.
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Removing ETag response headers is not an easy task in Windows Server IIS web servers. Here I show you how to properly remove ETag HTTP response headers with an IIS Rewrite Module Outbound rewrite rule.
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The length of the URL for this request exceeds the configured maxUrlLength value is an IIS error telling you the length of the given URL exceeds a limit (...).
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HyperDB is an advanced database class for WordPress that supports replication and partitioning of data. It's a replacement for the standard wpdb class.
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Multiple vulnerabilities in IIS 6.0 and 7.5 web servers were reported to the Full-Disclosure mailing list by Kingcope. I tested them, and here are the workarounds.
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HTTP blacklist for your website: block and filter unwanted web traffic with blacklists, on both IIS and Apache. Protect your website easily and learn how to create your own HTTP web blacklist filter.
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How to use MySQL Connector/NET 6.5 with MySqlClientPermission Class in partial (medium) trust
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Silently deploy applications through Windows Deployment Services (WDS) / Microsoft Deployment Workbench
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Clean up WordPress post revisions easily with one (1) simple SQL statement. Delete WordPress post revisions, turn them off and speed up your WordPress blog.