This is helpful when you don't want to disable Selinux and need to run external program like wkhtmltopdf via apache on selinux enabled. Run the following commands from the terminal. (This has been tested in CentOS 7)

Allow Execution

setsebool httpd_execmem on

Change a dirs security context if the program writes to a file

chcon -R -t httpd_sys_rw_content_t dir

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Pagespeed module setup on debian

Install

wget https://dl-ssl.google.com/dl/linux/direct/mod-pagespeed-stable_current_amd64.deb

sudo dpkg -i mod-pagespeed-*.deb && apt-get -f install

service apache2 restart or /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

The primary configuration file is pagespeed.conf. This file is located at:

/etc/apache...

20th Jan 2019

ubuntu let's encrypt pureftp

Pure-ftp setup (inlcuding virtualusers and letsencrypt) under ubuntu

Install pure-ftp

apt-get update
apt-get install pure-ftpd

Ensure File /etc/inetd.conf has ftp commented out File /etc/default/pure-ftpd-common STANDALONE_OR_INETD=standalone

Add ftp users group

groupadd ftpusers

Add ftp user - ftpuser or any other id as preferred

useradd -g ftpusers -d...

26th May 2019

Apache run external program with SELinux enabled