Setting up an AWS Application Load Balancer (ALB) and keeping your target groups healthy can sometimes throw a few curveballs. I recently ran into an issue where a Laravel application’s ELB Health Checks were consistently failing.
Amazon Web Services, Laravel, Load Balancer, PHP
The article discusses securely deleting files and accounts from cPanel after transferring user accounts to a new server. It combines the secure file deletion method with cPanel’s removeacct script, requiring root credentials. A custom script, secure-remove.sh, ensures secure deletion and handles errors for invalid account names.
Command Line, cPanel / WHM, SecurityFacebook has announced that two social plugins used on websites will be discontinued in February 2026. This affects the FB Like Button and FB Comment Button that can be hosted on external websites.
Facebook, Facebook Social PluginsI created a shell script to help me copy nonexistent files from my Android device to my Mac, using ADB.
ADB, Android, Command LineI recently moved servers, so wanted to safely delete files on the one one, once all the files were moved safely across. To achieve this, I used the shred utility on AlmaLinux.
AlmaLinux, Command Line, Linux, Security
