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My current Nginx config

Since my last posts about how my stuff is configured I've made some pretty significant changes to my web infrastructure. Some of it is kind of interesting too. I'm now only using my VPS as a reverse proxy, which I then point at a home serve...
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Update to my ideal Apache VirtualHost settings for automatic subdomains

I've updated my Apache config since the post I made yesterday about creating subdomains based on directory names. The revisions are fairly small, but important. Since yesterday I moved my DNS nameservers to a new provider who doesn't offer ...
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Wildcard SSL and subdomains from directories in Apache

So I've solved part of this particular problem about a gazillion times, and I just now had reason to solve it again so I decided to write it down. I run this main site of mine, and several other subdomains that do ... other things ... off o...
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Deploying a PHP/Composer site with GitHub Actions and SSH

Recently I decided to finally get a decent deploy process put together for this site. I'd recently moved back to GitHub after spending a while on GitLab, and being accustomed to using a private GitLab instance for all my source control at w...
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