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@tombigel
tombigel / README.md
Last active May 2, 2024 02:47 — forked from a2ikm/limit.maxfiles.plist
How to Change Open Files Limit on OS X and macOS Sierra (10.8 - 10.12)

How to Change Open Files Limit on OS X and macOS

This text is the section about OS X Yosemite (which also works for macOS Sierra) from https://docs.basho.com/riak/kv/2.1.4/using/performance/open-files-limit/#mac-os-x

The last time i visited this link it was dead (403), so I cloned it here from the latest snapshot in Archive.org's Wayback Machine https://web.archive.org/web/20170523131633/https://docs.basho.com/riak/kv/2.1.4/using/performance/open-files-limit/

Mac OS X

To check the current limits on your Mac OS X system, run:

@plentz
plentz / nginx.conf
Last active April 24, 2024 11:15
Best nginx configuration for improved security(and performance)
# to generate your dhparam.pem file, run in the terminal
openssl dhparam -out /etc/nginx/ssl/dhparam.pem 2048
#!/bin/bash
modprobe -r ec_sys
modprobe ec_sys write_support=1
on="\x8a"
off="\x0a"
led(){
echo -n -e $1 | dd of="/sys/kernel/debug/ec/ec0/io" bs=1 seek=12 count=1 conv=notrunc 2> /dev/null
@mtigas
mtigas / gist:952344
Last active April 3, 2024 07:57
Mini tutorial for configuring client-side SSL certificates.

Client-side SSL

For excessively paranoid client authentication.


Updated Apr 5 2019:

because this is a gist from 2011 that people stumble into and maybe you should AES instead of 3DES in the year of our lord 2019.

some other notes:

@RaVbaker
RaVbaker / readme.md
Created March 30, 2012 20:12
[HOWTO] Rewrite all urls to one index.php in Apache

Redirect All Requests To Index.php Using .htaccess

In one of my pet projects, I redirect all requests to index.php, which then decides what to do with it:

Simple Example

This snippet in your .htaccess will ensure that all requests for files and folders that does not exists will be redirected to index.php:

RewriteEngine on

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d

@agrlh
agrlh / install_netatalk_debian.md
Last active March 27, 2024 08:52
Compiling and installing netatalk 3.1.2 on Debian (used for my RaspberryPi TimeCapsule)

Building and setting up netatalk 3.1.2 on Debian

1. Build

Install dependencies

sudo apt-get install automake libtool build-essential pkg-config checkinstall git-core avahi-daemon libavahi-client-dev libssl-dev libdb5.1-dev db-util db5.1-util libgcrypt11 libgcrypt11-dev libcrack2-dev libpam0g-dev libdbus-1-dev libdbus-glib-1-dev libglib2.0-dev libwrap0-dev systemtap-sdt-dev libacl1-dev libldap2-dev

Download and unpack netatalk 3.1.2

@wbroek
wbroek / genymotionwithplay.txt
Last active February 12, 2024 03:22
Genymotion with Google Play Services for ARM
NOTE: Easier way is the X86 way, described on https://www.genymotion.com/help/desktop/faq/#google-play-services
Download the following ZIPs:
ARM Translation Installer v1.1 (http://www.mirrorcreator.com/files/0ZIO8PME/Genymotion-ARM-Translation_v1.1.zip_links)
Download the correct GApps for your Android version:
Google Apps for Android 6.0 (https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=24052804347835438 - benzo-gapps-M-20151011-signed-chroma-r3.zip)
Google Apps for Android 5.1 (https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=96042739161891406 - gapps-L-4-21-15.zip)
Google Apps for Android 5.0 (https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=95784891001614559 - gapps-lp-20141109-signed.zip)
@julianshen
julianshen / CircleTransform.java
Last active November 6, 2023 12:47
CircleTransform for Picasso
/*
* Copyright 2014 Julian Shen
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
@nicStuff
nicStuff / redis-migrate.sh
Last active October 17, 2023 07:30
Comfort tool for migrating redis keys among instances. Supports KEYS syntax matching, authentication and TTL
#!/bin/bash
######
# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
# TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
# THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF
# CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
# DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
######
@gwillem
gwillem / magento-nginx.conf
Last active July 29, 2023 10:13
Battle-tested Nginx configuration for Magento (source: www.hypernode.com)
# This is an annotated subset of the Nginx configuration from our Magento production platform @ www.hypernode.com
# See https://www.byte.nl/blog/magento-cacheleak-issue
# !!!! If you are a Hypernode customer, do not use this config as it will result in duplicate statements. !!!!!
user app;
worker_processes 4;
pid /var/run/nginx.pid;
events {