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Andrew Fletcher
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In today's security-conscious world, enforcing HTTPS on your web applications is no longer optional—it's essential. Whether you're dealing with government reports or routine security audits, failing to enforce HTTPS can trigger warnings that leave you scrambling for a solution.
In this article, I’ll walk you through a recent experience of enforcing HTTPS on a Drupal site hosted on an Nginx server. We’ll go over the steps taken, challenges encountered, and some useful tools for ensuring your site...
Andrew Fletcher
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The current Nginx version running is 1.18.0. It seems like the Nginx...
Andrew Fletcher
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On a server directory with over 100,000 PDF files, I needed to verify the...
Andrew Fletcher
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To resolve the CVE-2022-48624 vulnerability on Ubuntu using Nginx, it's crucial...
Andrew Fletcher
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In many terminal text editors, you use find command as reference in Terminal...
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In an environment that is running
Ubuntu 20.02
Nginx
Solr
The default Nginx conf is located /etc/nginx/sites-available/ and contains something similar to:
server {
listen 80;
listen [::]:80;
server_name uat.oursite.com;
return 301 http://uat.oursite.com$request_uri;
}
server {
listen 80;
listen [::]:80;
listen 443 ssl;
ssl_certificate /etc/ssl/certs/Bundle.crt;
ssl_certificate_key /etc/ssl/private/MultidomainWildcard.key;
# Security...
Andrew Fletcher
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Adding an SSL wildcard certificate to an Ubuntu server involves several steps....
Andrew Fletcher
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When logging into Ubuntu server you will see a response similar to
Welcome to...
Andrew Fletcher
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Forcing https and www or non-www is a process that I was a custom to through...
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Goal: Restrict content access through username and password entry on an Nginx...
Andrew Fletcher
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Finding the issue with a server 500 error
The Nginx error logs are showing too much detail.
Nginx logs and test
There are no errors in the nginx log and sudo nginx -t looks fine
sudo nginx -tResponse
nginx: the configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf syntax is ok
nginx: configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf test is successful
Are the services running?
I'll start by doing a status check for
Nginx
PostgreSQL
jetty9
Supervisor
Nginx
sudo service nginx statusResponse
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Andrew Fletcher
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Focusing on the ckan.ini file (/etc/ckan/default/ckan.ini). When I run the...
Andrew Fletcher
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Listen in on the ports being used on your server. To do so, run the...
Andrew Fletcher
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Error with Nginx
When running an Nginx test, the following response was being...
Andrew Fletcher
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Running Docker
Dangerous word... I'm assuming that Docker is installed....