Over 80 hands-on recipes to improve your skills in project management, team management, process improvement, and Redmine administration About This Book Efficiently install and customize Redmine for your own infrastructure, whether that be Microsoft or open source Manage multiple projects with multiple teams across the globe in a standardized and effective way Customize Redmine to fit your organisation's specific and unique needs Who This Book Is For This book is for those who working in management or administrator positions who are already using Redmine or are willing to start using it for project management, tracking, collaboration, or process management. Additionally, individual developers or teams can benefit from recipes related to code repositories, bug tracking, and software project management. What You Will Learn Make Redmine run on Microsoft SQL Server with IIS Enjoy the benefits of updating the code on a real-time basis and maintaining consistency Manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously Leverage Redmine features to enhance team's performance Use Redmine for SCRUM and Agile methodologies Deploy Redmine for Service Desk Customize the user experience by manually tracking the ongoing projects Extend Redmine through various plugins In Detail In a variety of online project management tools, Redmine markets itself as offering flexibility. Choosing the right management tool can mean the difference between the success and failure of a project. Flexible project management tools bend themselves to fit your needs, whether that's communication regarding a simple project, or collaboration, or more complex project methodology such as SCRUM, or an issue-code relationship, or the need of different methodology for your project. Whether you are project manager or system administrator, this book provides valuable recipes to get the best possible performance out of your team, organization, infrastructure, and Redmine itself. Through a series of carefully crafted recipes covering the nitty-gritty of Redmine, you'll be guided through the installation of Redmine, as well as how to fine-tune and customize your Redmine installation. Finally, we walk you through integrating Redmine with other softwares and databases like Tortoise SVN and Visual Studio and troubleshooting Redmine. Style and approach This book follows a step-by-step recipe-based approach. Detailed prerequisites make each recipe easy to follow and apply in practice in any kind of live environment.

A practical book on real-world NGINX deployments to get you up and running quickly. About This Book Be the first to immerse yourself in the NGINX 1.9x web server and explore the plethora of advanced features. Master the skills of load balancing TCP-based applications and implementing HTTP/2. A recipe-based approach book that provides you with up-to-date information on NGINX, allowing you to implement specific use cases immediately. Who This Book Is For This book is aimed at smaller-to-medium developers, who are just getting started with NGINX. It assumes they already understand the basics of how a web server works and how basic networking works. What You Will Learn Practical, real-world examples and recipes on how to use NGINX Common CMS deployments such as WordPress, Joomla and more NGINX configurations for frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Django and more Detailed SSL recipes, including HTTP/2 Real world rewrite examples Basic web and TCP load balancing configuration Bandwidth management and connection limiting Detailed NGINX deployment scenarios with Docker Performance tuning and monitoring of your NGINX deployments OpenResty deployment guides Advanced deployments with NGINX Plus features In Detail NGINX Cookbook covers the basics of configuring NGINX as a web server for use with common web frameworks such as WordPress and Ruby on Rails, through to utilization as a reverse proxy. Designed as a go-to reference guide, this book will give you practical answers based on real-world deployments to get you up and running quickly. Recipes have also been provided for multiple SSL configurations, different logging scenarios, practical rewrites, and multiple load balancing scenarios. Advanced topics include covering bandwidth management, Docker container usage, performance tuning, OpenResty, and the NGINX Plus commercial features. By the time you've read this book, you will be able to adapt and use a wide variety of NGINX implementations to solve any problems you have.

Defending your web applications against hackers and attackers The top-selling book Web Application Hacker's Handbook showed how attackers and hackers identify and attack vulnerable live web applications. This new Web Application Defender's Cookbook is the perfect counterpoint to that book: it shows you how to defend. Authored by a highly credentialed defensive security expert, this new book details defensive security methods and can be used as courseware for training network security personnel, web server administrators, and security consultants. Each "recipe" shows you a way to detect and defend against malicious behavior and provides working code examples for the ModSecurity web application firewall module. Topics include identifying vulnerabilities, setting hacker traps, defending different access points, enforcing application flows, and much more. Provides practical tactics for detecting web attacks and malicious behavior and defending against them Written by a preeminent authority on web application firewall technology and web application defense tactics Offers a series of "recipes" that include working code examples for the open-source ModSecurity web application firewall module Find the tools, techniques, and expert information you need to detect and respond to web application attacks with Web Application Defender's Cookbook: Battling Hackers and Protecting Users.

A step-by-step tutorial packed with practical examples that cover the different features of Redmine. This book will be especially useful for project managers but it's also intended for any other Redmine users, including developers, and any other industry besides software development.

This book provides a thorough look at the tools available within Redmine to facilitate the development of plugins and extensions. Full of tips and tricks, a recurring case study is also used to help guide you through the various content area extensions and plugin helpers and to provide context and real-world examples of the concepts being covered. This book is intended for those who want to build custom functionality into the Redmine project management platform. If you're already comfortable with Ruby, Rails, and Redmine, but you aren't quite sure what to do next, this book will walk you through the basics of getting a plugin written and integrated into various key areas of Redmine.

I took up the adventure of family cooking a few years ago, and over time I have collected favorite recipes. These recipes in my cookbook represent family favorites from the past like Mom B's chicken and Nana's cookies and Sandi's carrot cake. It also contains some relatively easy recipes, including some Weight Watcher-friendly options, and many happy memories of good meals together. This edition was updated in February 2024.

Learn How to Implement Key System Administration Tasks in Linux KEY FEATURES ● Configure and use Linux network commands to analyze, maintain, and troubleshoot the network. ● Get familiar with the most commonly used advanced commands required for administrating the Linux Server. ● Explore new and trending services in the system administration domain. DESCRIPTION Linux is the most popular operating system in the IT industry due to its security and performance. In this book, you will get familiar with the most important and advanced concepts of Linux server administration. The book begins by showing you how to install a Linux distribution and the different possibilities available depending on the end usage of it. After installation, the book shows how to manage your system, administrate users, and permissions, and how to install new software and configure the services. The book provides a review of the most common and useful CLI commands and will provide knowledge on how to manage files, directories, and processes. It explains how to install and administer advanced services like databases and file sharing. The book will then guide you through new technologies related to automation, containers, and continuous integration/delivery pipelines. Lastly, it will help you explore concepts such as Infrastructure as Code and Infrastructure as a Service and the usage of Linux on Public and Private clouds in detail with multiple examples. By the end of the book, you will be able to use different open-source tools available on Linux to perform tasks. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Learn how to install a Linux distribution. ● Explore advanced Network Configuration in Linux. ● Configure firewall and network security in the Linux server. ● Learn how to automate your system administration tasks. ● Automate Linux Server Deployments with Terraform. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is best suited for System administrators, Linux administrators, IT managers, Network engineers, Network administrators, and Security professionals. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Linux 2. Linux Installation 3. Using the Command Line Interface 4. User Administration and Software Management 5. Managing Files, Directories, and Processes 6. Monitoring System Resources 7. Network Configuration 8. Security 9. Network Services 10. File Sharing 11. Databases 12. Automation 13. Containers and CI/CD 14. Backup and Restore 15. Multi Cloud Management 16. Infrastructure as a Service

Get hands-on experience in using Burp Suite to execute attacks and perform web assessments Key FeaturesExplore the tools in Burp Suite to meet your web infrastructure security demandsConfigure Burp to fine-tune the suite of tools specific to the targetUse Burp extensions to assist with different technologies commonly found in application stacksBook Description Burp Suite is a Java-based platform for testing the security of your web applications, and has been adopted widely by professional enterprise testers. The Burp Suite Cookbook contains recipes to tackle challenges in determining and exploring vulnerabilities in web applications. You will learn how to uncover security flaws with various test cases for complex environments. After you have configured Burp for your environment, you will use Burp tools such as Spider, Scanner, Intruder, Repeater, and Decoder, among others, to resolve specific problems faced by pentesters. You will also explore working with various modes of Burp and then perform operations on the web. Toward the end, you will cover recipes that target specific test scenarios and resolve them using best practices. By the end of the book, you will be up and running with deploying Burp for securing web applications. What you will learnConfigure Burp Suite for your web applicationsPerform authentication, authorization, business logic, and data validation testingExplore session management and client-side testingUnderstand unrestricted file uploads and server-side request forgeryExecute XML external entity attacks with BurpPerform remote code execution with BurpWho this book is for If you are a security professional, web pentester, or software developer who wants to adopt Burp Suite for applications security, this book is for you.

Find and fix security vulnerabilities in your web applications with Burp Suite Key Features Set up and optimize Burp Suite to maximize its effectiveness in web application security testing Explore how Burp Suite can be used to execute various OWASP test cases Get to grips with the essential features and functionalities of Burp Suite Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionWith its many features, easy-to-use interface, and flexibility, Burp Suite is the top choice for professionals looking to strengthen web application and API security. This book offers solutions to challenges related to identifying, testing, and exploiting vulnerabilities in web applications and APIs. It provides guidance on identifying security weaknesses in diverse environments by using different test cases. Once you’ve learned how to configure Burp Suite, the book will demonstrate the effective utilization of its tools, such as Live tasks, Scanner, Intruder, Repeater, and Decoder, enabling you to evaluate the security vulnerability of target applications. Additionally, you’ll explore various Burp extensions and the latest features of Burp Suite, including DOM Invader. By the end of this book, you’ll have acquired the skills needed to confidently use Burp Suite to conduct comprehensive security assessments of web applications and APIs.What you will learn Perform a wide range of tests, including authentication, authorization, business logic, data validation, and client-side attacks Use Burp Suite to execute OWASP test cases focused on session management Conduct Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks with Burp Suite Execute XML External Entity (XXE) attacks and perform Remote Code Execution (RCE) using Burp Suite’s functionalities Use Burp to help determine security posture of applications using GraphQL Perform various attacks against JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) Who this book is for If you are a beginner- or intermediate-level web security enthusiast, penetration tester, or security consultant preparing to test the security posture of your applications and APIs, this is the book for you.

Alongside its popular web server, NGINX provides a dynamic application server that supports configuration through a RESTful JSON API. The open source NGINX Unit server deploys configuration changes without service disruptions and runs apps built with multiple languages and frameworks. This updated cookbook shows developers, DevOps personnel, network admins, and cloud infrastructure pros how to quickly get started with NGINX Unit. Hands-on recipes demonstrate Unit’s new approach and show you how to deploy and configure this server for different applications. You’ll learn how to run applications written in different languages on the same server, how to use NGINX Unit as the foundation for your web application development environment, and how Unit’s RESTful API simplifies configuration. Learn how Unit differs from other middleware application servers Install Unit using source code, Red Hat and Debian systems, or third-party repositories Configure Unit using application, router, and listener objects Start and stop the Unit server and the applications it runs Manage user permissions, Linux namespace isolation, and API security Run WordPress, Django, and other web applications with Unit Serve applications with an NGINX proxy or load balancer