Let’s say you run a front end system like a reverse proxy, load balancer or http accelerator (e.g. big-ip, squid, pound, varnish, apache, nginx, etc), which pass dynamic requests to back end application servers, then you’re likely to have to deal with your applications seeing client requests as coming from the IP(s) of your front end boxes.
This...
06 December, 2012
I’m used to System V style commands used in Red Hat / Fedora and derivatives as well as SUSE, so I found Debian service management methods unintuitive at first.
Below are a couple of personal notes I made on the subject to help myself out, as I was getting used to the Debian way of things…
List existing services:
ls /etc/rc2.d/S*
Manage services...
