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HAProxy is a free and open source software that provides a high availability load balancer and proxy server for TCP and HTTP-based applications that spreads requests across multiple servers. It is written in C and has a reputation for being…

The System Security Services Daemon is software originally developed for the Linux operating system that provides a set of daemons to manage access to remote directory services and authentication mechanisms. The beginnings of SSSD lie in the open-source software project…

AIDE (Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment, [eyd]) is a file and directory integrity checker. It creates a database from the regular expression rules that it finds from the config file(s). Once this database is initialized it can be used to verify…

If you have a central syslog environment which supports TLS/SSL (Splunk, vRealize LogInsight, RSyslog) might be appropriate to encrypt your logging output to these destinations.

BIND 9 has evolved to be a very flexible, full-featured DNS system. Whatever your application is, BIND 9 probably has the required features. As the first, oldest, and most commonly deployed solution, there are more network engineers who are already…

OpenDKIM is an open source implementation of the DKIM (Domain Keys Identified Mail) sender authentication system proposed by the E-mail Signing Technology Group (ESTG), now standardized by the IETF (RFC6376). It also includes implementations of the RFC5617) Vouch By Reference…

SPF is an e-mail anti-forgery technology the enables domain owners to list, in the Domain Name Service (DNS), authorized sources of mail from their domains. It enables mail receivers to reject mail that does not come from authorized sources. This…