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This is the kind of reconnaissance that is often forgotten about. It's simple and effective. Apache has a module called mod_status, which let administrators generate a screen with server information, like requests, CPU usage, uptime and various other bits of information. Obviously such page must be protected and only accessible from 127.0.0.1 or some other intranet address. Now, call me curious but just a moment I wondered if Apache.org had installed this very same module. That is the kind of thinking I like, you expect not but try anyway. read more »
