algesten’s world of pain

mod_jk load balancer issues

Wed, 26 Oct 2005 00:00:00 +0100

Recent load testing using mod_jk 1.2.14 has uncovered some issues when using the load balance worker. We have 1 web server running Apache httpd 2, dispatching requests to 4 app servers using mod_jk l

ipsec/racoon generated policy problem

Wed, 6 Oct 2004 00:00:00 +0100

I'm trying to set up a VPN using debian sarge's distributed ipsec tools and racoon. This is going to be a road warrior setup. For illustrative purposes I've boiled down the problem to a minimum: On

JSSE openssl SSLv3 bad_mac_record

Wed, 22 Jun 2005 00:00:00 +0100

I recently ran into trouble with two of our client's sites that uses the WorldPay callback functionality. WorldPay uses the Java built in SSL/TLS library (JSSE). The change I made to my sites when th

Safari cookie order bug

Wed, 28 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0100

Our server infrastructure uses Tomcat 4.1 to host various web applications we make. Our web applications are fantastic and looks beautiful especially in Safari - too bad Safari has a bug that prevents

Mac OS X Server NFS cookie bug

Sat, 10 Apr 2004 00:00:00 +0100

UPDATE 2004-11-22: Apple have addresses this issue in Mac OS X 10.3.6. They even sent me an email about it... ... Thank you for filing Bug ID # 3825557. Our engineering team has tested against your re