Geek(Wisdom).com - [The place for open source wisdom.]A place to share geekly ideas.Kernux- May 23, 2006 Kernux is a fully kernel-mode http-daemon for Linux. Currently Kernux is in it's developing stage. Similiar developments in the same area were khttpd by Arjan van de van and Tux web-server by Ingo Molnar. Khttpd was included in the linux testing kernel 2.5 by Linus Torvalds. But it was actually not in kernel-mode of operation. Also it handled dynamic requests which is assumed to be insecure for the server OS by the Linux kernel developers. Tux is another implementation of kernel mode...http://www.geekwisdom.com/dyn/node/183 Java Password Strength Check- May 19, 2006 How do you insure your users passwords meet required standards For a front end HTML solution to strong password checking see Steve's Javascript example. On the Java server side or from the command line take a look at PasswordCheck. This code extends Steve's script onto the server side allowing pre-defined rules to determine pass or fail strength checking before the user's password is stored to the database, LDAP or other directory server. Open source licensed.http://www.geekwisdom.com/dyn/node/182 |