Using Let’s Encrypt manual mode

Posted on by David Vassallo

Let's Encrypt is a service sponsored by web giants such as Facebook, Google Chrome, and Cisco (https://letsencrypt.org/). Let's Encrypt has recently gone into public beta and is extremely easy to use. It has some modules already built in to integrate directly with popular webservers like Apache. In my case, I had two use cases where … Continue reading Using Let’s Encrypt manual mode

AlienVault: Adding a logger to a distributed deployment

Posted on by David Vassallo

There has been some confusion about how exactly to add a dedicated logger appliance to an AlienVault distributed deployment, that is, a setup where server roles (SIEM server, database, loggers, sensors, etc) are hosted on separate servers. It's not very well documented so here goes (with many thanks to AlienVault Support for providing the information): The configuration … Continue reading AlienVault: Adding a logger to a distributed deployment