IIS ARR – configuration to use self-signed certificates on target server

In this new tutorial dedicated to IIS ARR, I will explain how to configure ARR in order to be able to use a self-signed certificate on the target server. In the previous tutorial, I explained how to do an SSL dump, in this configuration the target server is in HTTP, which means that the request …

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IIS – Add the X-Forwarded-For field in the logs

In this tutorial, I will explain how to add the X-Forwarded-For field in the IIS logs, in order to retrieve the real IP address of a visitor when a reverse proxy is upstream of the IIS server. On the IIS Web server, open the Internet Services Management console. Select server 1 and click Logging 2. …

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Crowdsec: protecting Windows servers

In a previous tutorial, I explained how to protect your Linux servers with Crowdsec in order to block “malicious” traffic. For almost 2 months now, the Crowdsec version has been available for Windows. If you are not yet familiar with Crowdsec, here is a brief presentation: Crowdsec will analyze different log files (Web, firewall, SSH, …

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Certify The Web: Easily Generate Let’s Encrypt Certificates for IIS

In this tutorial, I will tell you how to easily generate Let’s Encrypt certificates for IIS with Certify The Web software. I have already covered the topic of Let’s Encrypt certificates on IIS in Installing a Let’s Encrypt certificate on IIS and this one Let’s encrypt generate a PFX with IIS to generate pfx. With …

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GLPI: SSO with IIS – Single sign-on

In this article, I will explain how to implement SSO (Single Sign-On: Single Authentication) with GLPI installed with IIS. SSO saves the user from having to enter identifiers to connect to GLPI. Prerequisites Site configuration in IIS Open the IIS console, go to the GLPI site 1 and click on Authentication 2. Select Anonymous Authentication …

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GLPI on IIS: configuration and installation

In this tutorial, I will explain how to prepare the Windows environment to install GLPI under IIS and how to configure GLPI to send email using an SMTP server. Prerequisites Have the IIS role installed on a server. Install PHP on IIS. A MariaDB or MySQL server. Download the latest version of GLPI. Have an …

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PHP on IIS: Installation and Configuration

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Presentation In this tutorial, I will explain how: Install PHP on IIS Configure PHP with PHP Manager for IIS Website creation or vhost Run different PHP versions depending on the site Prerequisites For PHP implementation under IIS, you need a web server with the IIS service. A tutorial is available: Windows Server: IIS installation. PHP …

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