Course Overview
The Apache Web Server course introduces the delegate to the main concepts of the APACHE Web server. The most commonly used configuration commands are described in detail. It is designed to give delegates practical experience in installing and configuring APACHE. The course also covers the installation and differences between APACHE on UNIX and Win32 systems.
Who should attend
Programmers, administrators and support personnel who need to understand the APACHE Web Server, APACHE server configuration, and the integration with CGI scripts. Some programming experience may also prove advantageous.
Prerequisites
- A good operating system knowledge similar to that covered on our UNIX/Linux Introduction courses or equivalent Windows courses is required.
- A working knowledge of a scripting language such as Perl, PHP or Ruby would be beneficial. Attendance on a UNIX/LINUX/SOLARIS/HP-UX/AIX System Administration course or similar Windows operating system knowledge is desirable, such as Linux System Administration (LPI & CompTIA) (LSA) or UNIX Introduction (UI)
Course Objectives
The delegates will practice:
- Installing APACHE
- Configuring APACHE Server Directives
- Setting ROOT Directives
- Starting and Stopping the APACHE Web Server
- Httpd.conf File Configuration
- Setting up and Securing CGI within APACHE Web Server
- Working with PHP
- Basic Authentication
- Creating and Configuring a Proxy Server
- Load Balancing Apache Web Servers
- Install and Configure APACHE for Win32
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