Tag: security

"Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile." – Albert Einstein

Enabling users to run commands as root without being prompted for `sudo` password (Non-Interactive Mode).

Quite a few times in Linux administration you will come across a scenario where you need to run a shell command through a bash script, in an automated manner (unattended). The purpose can be as simple as restarting a system service, moving files & folders, or performing complex firewall administration tasks. In either case, you …

Controlling & Limiting the usage of your Wowza server application

INTRODUCTION The Simple Usage Control module (ModuleSimpleUsageControl) for Wowza Streaming Engine™ media server software can be used to implement usage control on your server application by limiting various aspects of usage. This module was directly inspired by quite a few popular Wowza modules such as – wse-plugin-geoip, wse-plugin-limitpublishedstreambandwidth, wse-plugin-timeddisconnect and wse-plugin-limitstreamviewers – Special thanks to Wowza engineers. …