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How to upgrade FSSO Agent

July 11, 2017

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Firewall, FortiGate

This article applies to all versions of FSSO. Step 1: Identify installed FSSO version. Navigate to C:\Program Files (x86)\Fortinet\FSAE, right click on FSAEConfig.exe properties to find out the version. My FortiGate is running 5.6.0 version and FSSO installed version is 5.0.0254. Step 2: Identify FSSO version supported by your FortiOS version. You can find out this information…
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Reset Cisco Router Password Without Losing Configuration

July 9, 2017

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Cisco, Cisco Router

Step 1: Reload router. If you do not know the password, just perform hard reboot. Step 2: Wait for 10 seconds of startup and send a break signal to terminal If you are using PUTTY, right click on the top of PUTTY Window, and select Special Command > Break *Jan 22 06:36:23.990: %SYS-5-RELOAD: Reload requested by cisco on…
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How to restore FortiGate Web Admin GUI Access

July 8, 2017

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Firewall, FortiGate

Have you lost access to your Fortigate GUI and looking for solution to restore the access? Here are the possible causes for GUI to become inaccessible. Before we continue further, I assume that you have access to Fortigate either via Console or SSH to perform these steps. 1. Enable GUI access, either HTTP or HTTPS…
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Fortinet Firewall Management Interface Access Over WAN

July 8, 2017

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FortiGate

There are cases when Administrators need Management Interface access over WAN especially while performing Remote Administration. At the same time, you should consider limiting the access only to specific Public IP addresses, change default https port and do not under estimate security threats like brute force attack, password guessing attacks..etc. Follow these steps to configure…
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Configure IKEV1 Site to Site VPN between Cisco ASA and Paloalto Firewall

June 1, 2017

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Cisco, Cisco ASA, Firewall, Paloalto Firewall

In this guide, we are configuring IKEV1 VPN between Cisco ASA and Paloalto firewall. This is applicable to all models of Cisco and PA firewalls. Configure Cisco ASA: 1) Phase 1: IKE policy ciscoasa(config)# crypto ikev1 policy 10 ciscoasa(config-ikev1-policy)# authentication pre-share ciscoasa(config-ikev1-policy)# encryption 3des ciscoasa(config-ikev1-policy)# hash sha ciscoasa(config-ikev1-policy)# group 2 ciscoasa(config-ikev1-policy)# lifetime 86400 ciscoasa(config)# crypto…
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PHP Isset() and Empty()

May 11, 2017

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Wordpress

Empty() Returns False if empty() has non-empty and non-zero value. Returns True for Null, 0, “” Isset() Returns False for Null Returns True for 0, “” or any value Both Textareas and Texboxes will sent “” values and not Null to the $_POST[], so use Emtpty() instead of Isset() On the other hand,…
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WordPress – Use javascript to print specific contents in page

April 22, 2017

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Wordpress

This solution worked for me. Step 1: Specify the printable contents inside this div. <a href=’javascript:printContent(“ad_div”)’ id=’print_link’>Print</a> <div id=’ad_div’> specify your printable content here… </div> Step 2: JavaScript function to print contents inside div in your webpage. function printContent(div_id) { var DocumentContainer = document.getElementById(div_id); var html = ‘<html><head>’+ ‘<link href=”css/template.css” rel=”stylesheet” type=”text/css” />’+…
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Add Javascript in WordPress Pages

April 22, 2017

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Wordpress

WordPress defaults security feature restricts use of JavaScript into your content. However there are plenty of plugins out in WordPress that allows JavaScript within page or posts. After testing few, the most easy and workable plugin we found is Scripts n Styles. It provides awesome features like Blog Wide JavaScript – Code entered here will be included…
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WordPress – How to pass variable as parameter in URL

April 22, 2017

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Wordpress

This simple method worked for my WordPress website to pass a parameter in URL. In this tutorial, the Datewise Invoices page lists down all the invoices created between the dates. When you click on a specific Invoice No, the invoice no is passed as parameter value and a new webpage opens up more details of the invoice. Step 1: Add this…
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LTM – Disable or Forced Offline Pool member for application maintenance

March 26, 2017

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BIG-IP F5

When you wanted to perform maintenance of a specific application, LTM has got a good feature where you can either disable or forced offline at pool member level (IP address and port), so the node (server) still serves client requests received on different ports for other application. Before you proceed, identify the number of active connections of…
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