Apache Server 2.0: The Complete Reference - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072223448 ISBN 13: 9780072223446

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media, 2002

Synopsis

This text gives coverage of configuring, installing, administering, securing, and debugging Apache Server 2.0. It contains information on running Apache on different platforms, including Windows NT and 2000, as well as UNIX-based systems such as Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris; and Mac OS X.

About this title

About the Author

PART I: Apache Overview

Ch. 1: Introduction to Apache

Ch. 2: Apache Server 2.0 vs. Apache Server 1.3 and IIS

PART II. Configuring, Compiling & Installing Apache

Ch. 3: Configuring Apache

Ch. 4: Compiling Apache

Ch. 5: Installing Apache

PART II: Types of Modules

Ch. 6: Module Overview

Ch. 7: MPM

Ch. 8: Protocol

Ch. 9: Standard

PART III: Apache Modules

Ch. 10: Authentication, Authorization, Access Control

Ch. 11: DAV

Ch. 12: Generators

Ch. 13: Filters

Ch. 14: HTTP

Ch. 15: Loggers

Ch. 16: Mappers

Ch. 17: Metadata

Ch. 18: POP3

PART IV: Debugging Your Apache Setup

Ch. 19: ErrorLog

Ch. 20: Common Mistakes & Errors

Ch. 21: HTTPD-Test

PART V: Apache Administration

Ch. 22: Logs

Ch. 23: Disk Management

Ch. 24: Performance Tuning

Ch. 25: Maintenance

Ch. 26: Troubleshooting

PART VI: Apache Security

Ch. 27: SSL – Secure Socket Layer

Ch. 28: Firewalls

Ch. 29: Proxies

PART VII: Appendices

Appendix A: Error Messages

Appendix B: Example Configurations

From the Back Cover

The Most Comprehensive Apache Server 2.0 Resource Available

Install, configure, administer, and secure Apache Server 2.0 using this practical guide. You'll find all the information you need to successfully run Apache in various environments--including Windows, UNIX, and Mac OS X. Expert Ryan Bloom offers you insightful advice for avoiding common errors and reveals valuable debugging techniques. From basic topics such as downloading and installing Apache to more advanced topics that include daily administration, virtual hosting, and proxy configuration, this all-inclusive resource is ideal--even if you're a newcomer to this powerful, reliable, and scalable Web server.Configure, compile, and install Apache on Windows, UNIX, and Mac OS X Learn the standard module structure and write simple modules Set up a basic HTTP server and customize error pages Discover where to store password information and learn how passwords are stored and checked Build a Web site with DAV clients Run CGI scripts and write a content generator Understand how input/output filters work Know how to load balance one site across multiple machines Deal with logs as well as name-based and IP-based virtual hosts Write protocol modules and learn how protocols get mapped to a request Debug your Apache setup and avoid common mistakes and errors Optimize site performance and learn advanced administration techniques

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0072223448
• ISBN 13: 9780072223446
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 976