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Apache Server 2.0 The Complete Reference

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ISBN-10: 0072223448

ISBN-13: 9780072223446

Edition: 2002

Authors: Ryan Bloom

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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.
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List price: $54.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Publication date: 6/26/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 976
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.882
Language: English

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Apache Overview
Introduction to Apache
What Is Apache?
Downloading Apache
Apache 2.0 vs. Apache 1.3, IIS, and Sun One
Apache 2.0
Apache Server 1.3
Microsoft Internet Information Server
Sun One
Configuring, Compiling, and Installing Apache
Configuring Apache
Extracting the Source
Getting Ready to Configure
Running ./ configure on Unix and Mac OS X
Compiling Apache
Unix
Windows
Building Modules Outside the Apache Source
Installing Apache
Apache Installation Directories
Installing After Building
Installing a Binary Distribution
Starting Apache for the First Time
Types of Modules
Module Overview
What Are Modules Used For?
Categories of Standard Apache Modules
Phases of Request Processing
Multi-Processing Modules
What Are MPMs?
Writing an MPM
Standard Modules
The Module Structure
Command Table
Writing a Simple Module
Apache Modules
Setting Up a Basic HTTP Server
The Configuration File
The Essentials of Directives
HTTP Request/Response
When Errors Happen
Authentication, Authorization, Accounting
Standard Apache AAA Modules
Where to Store Password Information
More Authentication Modules
Building a Web Site
How It Used to Be Done
What Is Web-Based Distributed Authoring and Versioning?
Setting Up DAV on Your Web Site
DAV Clients
Generating Content
Generators Included with Apache
Writing a Content Generator
Filters
Setting Up Filters
Filters Included with Apache
How Filters Work
Writing an Output Filter
What to Do When Your Site Grows
Symbolic Links
Mapping from URI Space to Files
Some Examples of mod_rewrite
Virtual Hosts
How Virtual Hosts Work in HTTP
Configuring Virtual Hosts
Keeping Sites Separate
Dealing with a Lot of Virtual Hosts
Using Apache to Serve Different Protocols
Why Protocol Modules?
How Protocols Get Mapped to a Request
POP3
Writing a Protocol Module
Debugging Your Apache Setup
ErrorLog
How Do You Know a Problem Exists?
The Error Log, the First Place to Look
When the Error Log Isn't Enough
Common Mistakes and Errors
Configuring Apache
Starting and Stopping Apache
Client Problems
Generating and Filtering Content
Security Concerns
Using httpd-test
Getting httpd-test
Flood
The Perl Framework
Apache Administration
Logs
The Standard Apache Log Files
Piped Logs
Logging from Within a Module
Disk Management
Log Files
File Permissions for Web Pages
File Permissions for Binary Programs
Windows Permissions
Performance Tuning
What Is Web Site Performance?
Which MPM to Use
Remove htaccess Files
Which Mutex Are You Using?
Are You Doing DNS Requests During A Request?
Symbolic Links and Apache
Negotiating the File to Serve
Dynamic Modules
Pipelined Connections
What's Serving the Request?
Maintenance
Watching the Logs
Keeping Apache Current
Upgrading from 1.3 to 2.0
Advanced Apache Administration
Splitting Up Configuration Tasks
Splitting the Configuration File
Changing the Configuration Through htaccess
Adding Third-Party Modules to Your Server
mod_perl
mod_php
mod_snake
Other Modules
Apache Security
Secure Sockets Layer
What Is SSL
Setting Up SSL
The SSL Session Cache
Firewalls and Proxies
What Is a Firewall?
Getting Through the Firewall with a Proxy
Setting Up Your Browser for a Proxy
Setting Up the Proxy to Cache Pages
SSL and Proxy
Appendixes
Possible Apache Log Messages
EMERG
ALERT
CRIT
ERR
WARNING
NOTICE
INFO
DEBUG
Source Code and Example Configurations
Source Code
Example Configuration File
Other Apache Resources
Books
Web Sites
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