APACHE HTTP SERVER

Learn to Configure and Administrate Apache HTTP Server

The Apache HTTP Server, colloquially called Apache, The Apache HTTP Server, colloquially called Apache. Originally based on the NCSA HTTPd server, development of Apache began in early 1995 after work on the NCSA code stalled. Apache quickly overtook NCSA HTTPd as the dominant HTTP server, and has remained the most popular HTTP server in use since April 1996. In 2009, it became the first Web server software to serve more than 100 million Web sites.

Apache is developed and maintained by an open community of developers under the auspices of the Apache Software Foundation. Most commonly used on a Unix-like system,[5] the software is available for a wide variety of operating systems, including Unix, FreeBSD, Linux, Solaris, Novell NetWare, OS X, Microsoft Windows, OS/2, TPF, OpenVMS and eComStation.

Overview

The Apache Web Server Training Course covers the details of installing and configuring the most popular Web server on the planet: Apache’s httpd server.

Candidates learn the details of the httpd.conf configuration file, using .htaccess files, virtual hosts, MIME and file types, URL mapping, directory indexing, performance tuning, handlers, filters, server-side includes, managing scripts, security and Apache modules.

Prerequisites

Base experience with system administration on Microsoft Windows, UNIX, or Linux operating systems.

Lessons