Target Audience

Those who want to install, configure, and use a Apache Web server in Linux environment.

Prerequisites

Good working knowledge of Linux/Unix operating system with a basic understanding of the Web server concepts.

·         What is Apache?

·         Features of Apache.

·         Packages.

·         File system.

·         Migrating.

·         Global environment.

·         Interfaces and ports.

·         Server-pool size.

·         Dynamic Shared Object (DSO).

·         Main Server Configuration.

·         UserDir Mapping.

·         Logging.

·         Directory Indexing.

·         Content Negotiation.

·         Error Documents.

·         Virtual Hosts Configuration.

·         The mod_ssl Module.

·         The mod_proxy Module.

·         The mod_include Module.

·         The mod_auth_dbm and mod_auth_db Modules.

·         The mod_perl Module.

·         The mod_python Module.

·         PHP.

·         After Installation.

·         Starting and Stopping httpd.

·         Configuration Directives in httpd.conf.

·         General Configuration Tips.

·         ServerRoot.

·         ScoreBoardFile.

·         PidFile.

·         Timeout.

·         KeepAlive.

·         MaxKeepAliveRequests.

·         KeepAliveTimeout.

·         MinSpareServers and MaxSpareServers.

·         StartServers.

·         MaxClients.

·         MaxRequestsPerChild.

·         Listen.

·         Include.

·         LoadModule.

·         ExtendedStatus.

·         IfDefine.

·         User        .

·         Group.

·         ServerAdmin.

·         ServerName.

·         UseCanonicalName.

·         DocumentRoot.

·         Directory.

·         Options.

·         AllowOverride.

·         Order.

·         Allow.

·         Deny.

·         UserDir.

·         DirectoryIndex.

·         AccessFileName.

·         CacheNegotiatedDocs.

·         TypesConfig.

·         DefaultType.

·         IfModule.

·         HostnameLookups.

·         ErrorLog.

·         LogLevel.

·         LogFormat.

·         CustomLog.

·         ServerSignature.

·         Alias.

·         ScriptAlias.

·         IndexOptions.

·         AddIconByEncoding.

·         AddIconByType.

·         AddIcon.

·         DefaultIcon.

·         AddDescription.

·         ReadmeName.

·         HeaderName.

·         IndexIgnore.

·         AddEncoding.

·         AddLanguage.

·         LanguagePriority.

·         AddType.

·         AddHandler.

·         Action.

·         ErrorDocument.

·         BrowserMatch.

·         Location.

·         ProxyRequests.

·         Proxy.

·         ProxyVia.

·         Cache Directives.

·         NameVirtualHost.

·         VirtualHost .

·         SSL Configuration Directives.

·         SetEnvIf.

·         Virtual Hosts.

·         Setting Up Virtual Hosts.

·         The Secure Web Server Virtual Host.

·         Additional Resources.

·         Apache HTTP Secure Server Configuration.

·         Introduction.

·         An Overview of Security-Related Packages.

·         An Overview of Certificates and Security.

·         Using Pre-Existing Keys and Certificates.

·         Types of Certificates.

·         Generating a Key.

·         Generating a Certificate Request to Send to a CA.

·         Creating a Self-Signed Certificate.

·         Testing The Certificate.

·         Accessing The Server.

·         Additional Resources.

·         Installed Documentation.

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2.      Linux Samba & Printer Configuration.

3.      Linux Sendmail Configuration.

4.      Linux Firewall Configuration.