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Create CoreOS Container Linux Ignition File

With all recent changes within CoreOS’s Container Linux distribution one of the most notable change is related to the Ignition file, basically this file handles the configuration for any Container Linux installation and we can say that it is pretty powerful. The concept behind this is somehow simple but as we have already said, quite powerful, allowing the users to configure the operating system right from the start with all basic and advanced settings needed. In this short tutorial we will cover the basics of how to create a simple .yaml CoreOS Container Linux ignition config file and how to […]

Category: General | Published: 10/01/2020 | Updated: 10/01/2020

Secure NGiNX with Let’s Encrypt SSL on CentOS 7

Just another tutorial from Tufora where we will be showing you how to secure NGiNX with Let’s Encrypt SSL on CentOS 7. As you are well aware NGiNX is a very powerful software that can be used for various applications and workloads being as HTTP server, reverse proxy, load balancer and nowadays even as router for containers, pretty good portfolio we would say. On this tutorial we will be focusing on securing a NGiNX deployment with a SSL certificate issued by Let’s Encrypt (letsencrypt) using certbot utility on a CentOS 7 server. Table of contents Package instalation Generate Diffie–Hellman Exchange […]

Category: Security | Published: 31/05/2019 | Updated: 19/07/2019

NGiNX SSL Setup and 301 Redirects

NGiNX SSL setup and 301 redirects, this is how is called our next tutorial where we will explain in just a few easy steps how to setup a SSL certificate on NGiNX and also how to force client browser to use HTTPS by managing all necessary 301 redirects served from HTTP protocol on port 80 to HTTPS protocol on port 443. The journey from a non-secured domain to a secured one is quite easy to implement with NGiNX and also very easy to maintain and renew in the future. This solution was tested using a CentOS 7 server but it […]

Category: General | Published: 06/04/2019 | Updated: 02/06/2019