Found a great Python code snippet for listing the most popular URL from Apache / NGINX ‘access.log’ file. Very practical! import collections logfile = open(“access.log”, “r”) clean_log=[] for line in logfile: try: # copy the URLS to an empty list. # We get the part between GET and HTTP clean_log.append(line[line.index(“GET”)+4:line.index(“HTTP”)]) except: pass counter = collections.Counter(clean_log) […]
I read an interesting analysis on the lifespan of some of the Google service and API that has been cancelled: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/mar/22/google-keep-services-closed Based on the analysis at the time of the writing, Google service has a mean lifespan of 1,459 days. An interesting point to ponder, especially if your applications/services depends on one or more Google […]
What ever happened to 1Malaysia email, a project that said to be valued at 5.3 milions (MAVcap funding) ? Source: The Star Official email account for each Malaysian adult Pemandu: Communications Content & Infrastructure The Next Web: Malaysia’s new “official” email address for each citizen will also offer biometric USB device The 1Malaysia email is […]
You can run a simple test using curl to verify whether the PageSpeed module is running or not on NGINX. curl -I -X GET {ip addresss | web address} curl -I -X GET 192.168.1.47 The output would come out something like this… You will see “X-Page-Speed” header with its version (in my case its “1.9.32.4-7251“) […]
I just remembered that I used to run a simplistic and lightweight php bittorrent tracker out from my webserver, the tracker slowly attracts users until it used up all the allocated web server bandwidth. This is a pure tracker with no statistic or control panel, just drop it in the web directory, create the required […]
UPDATE: You can now install NGINX with PageSpeed in Ubuntu LTS with deb package: https://blog.mypapit.net/2015/08/install-nginx-with-pagespeed-using-deb-for-ubuntu-lts-amd64.html INSTALLING NGINX USING UBUNTU APT-GET SOURCE PageSpeed modules are open source modules developed by Google Inc that can perform website optimization to ensure faster site delivery, automatically. PageSpeed module is not included in NGINX installation in Ubuntu or Debian. So […]