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Apache Web Server Administration Training Course

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Online

£ 3,550 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Methodology

    Online

This course has been created for Web site administrators, Web masters or anyone wishing to set up or maintain a Web server.
Apache is the most popular Web server used on the internet. It is Open Source software and works well with other Open Source software such as Linux and MySQL. This course shows how to set up a simple Apache Web server under Linux and how to enhance it into a fully functional commercial web server capable of supporting sophisticated Web sites.

About this course

A working knowledge of UNIX is required, including file handling commands and the use of a text editor.
A working knowledge of HTML and SQL would be useful.
Familiarity with the Mozilla Web browser would be useful.

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Subjects

  • Access
  • Linux
  • Server
  • Apache
  • MySQL
  • Internet
  • Database training
  • Web
  • Web Server
  • Install

Course programme

Apache fundamentals
  • What is a web server?
  • Apache and the Web
  • HTTP overview
  • Apache Installation Overview
  • Lab: Install Apache
Server Configuration
  • Web site requirements
  • Performance issues
  • Apache configuration file
  • Apache modules
  • Shared versus built in modules
  • Lab: Set up a simple Web site
Logging
  • Error Logs
  • Enabling transfer logs
  • Customised logging
  • Log filters
  • Log file analysis tools
  • Log file management
  • Lab: Enable logging
Dynamic Content
  • Server status and info
  • Common Gateway Interface
  • Perl and mod_perl
  • PHP
  • Java servlets, JSP and Tomcat
  • Integrating Apache and Tomcat
  • Lab: Enable several forms of dynamic content
Controlling Access
  • Controlling access by hostname and IP address
  • Using mod_auth password authentication
  • Using database authentication
  • Lab: Enable authentication and access control
Security
  • Web security issues
  • The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
  • Certificates
  • Lab: Install Apache with SSL
Authentication
  • HTTP authentication
  • Apache authentication directives
  • Authentication using PHP
  • Lab: provide a password protected web page to access order database
Virtual Hosting
  • IP bases virtual hosting
  • Name based virtual hosting
  • Port based virtual hosting
  • Bulk virtual hosting
  • Virtual hosting with mod_rewrite
  • Lab: Enable virtual hosting
Other modules
  • Guided tour of other Apache modules
Managing Web Content
  • FTP access
  • WebDAV
  • Lab: Using WebDAV

Additional information

28 hours (usually 4 days including breaks)

Apache Web Server Administration Training Course

£ 3,550 VAT inc.