[PLUG] Configuring Apache modules for better security

Galen Seitz galens at seitzassoc.com
Fri Jan 21 18:25:39 UTC 2011


Keith Lofstrom wrote:
> I have an apache server with about 7 virtual hosts, some wikis,
> some mailing lists, some svn code repositories.  Sorta just grew.  
...
> What I am using:  moinmoin (python) with jsmath and some
> passworded access, mailman with pipermail (python), svn with
> viewcvs (python).  A few home-made Perl scripts, some of
> which interface to some C++ number crunching programs.  All
> the Python and Perl stuff is running with mod_cgi, not
> mod_perl nor mod_python.  No PHP.  Some rewriting rules and
> redirects.  I have nightly backups for years, so breakage and
> security problems are fixable.  I will be using HTTPS for
> access to a new wiki.

HTTPS plus wiki or wikis?  Unless something has changed, it's not 
possible to share an IP among virtual hosts that are using HTTPS.

galen
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