Linux Server
Admin

Session10: Web Servers (Httpd & apache), static and virtual web hosting, port change, configuration, with and without ssl, website run with different ports, with different documentroots, httpd modules, gzip compression, httpd content caching, error logs and troubleshooting, php version, php parameters, multiple php version, apache web handlers, php handlers.

Learn web server and DNS configuration and management for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)—one of the most popular Linux distributions. Instructor Grant McWilliams shows how to configure a caching-only web server using BIND, the open-source DNS software, and set up and secure an Apache web server. Then he shows how to use basic authentication to create a password-protected website and a private site for group collaboration. Next, learn how to create standard virtual hosts as well as those using nonstandard ports, and secure hosts with SSL and TLS. Finally, get an introduction to NGINX, the open-source web server that’s taken world by storm, and find out how to create virtual hosts with this popular Apache alternative.

Note: This course also helps you study to pass the Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exam—the benchmark certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

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Learning Objectives:

  • Installing DNS clients
  • Using host, nslookup, and dig
  • Name resolution
  • DNS roles
  • Configuring DNS
  • Apache web server features
  • Apache commands and access control
  • Configure Apache and virtual hosts
  • Securing virtual hosts with SSL and TLS
  • Running CGI scripts in Apache
  • Configuring NGINX server blocks
Grant McWilliams

Grant McWilliams

Session Instructor

Grant McWilliams is a consultant, speaker, writer, professor, and developer specializing in Linux and open source.

His public speaking engagements include LinuxCon (New Orleans, 2013), Xen Project User Summit (NYC, 2014), and LinuxFest Northwest (Bellingham, WA, 2004–2011). His technical writing and editing achievements include writing documentation and man pages for Citrix XenServer via the Xenapi Admin Project.

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Tanuj

Instructor

Tanuj Chugh, an adept and prominent trainer and speaker have been associated to education sector from many years and have an experience of more than 9 years of live industry projects based on latest technologies like Virtualization, Cloud Computing, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Linux & Windows Servers, Network & Security etc. Upholding the responsibilities of delivering in-house and online training to the corporate employees, clients and individuals.

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