How to Setup a Linux Web Server


Book Description

This book shows you how to build your own Linux Web server with Ubuntu Linux and host your own website at home for free without having to pay a web hosting company like GoDaddy or Web.com. Whether you are ten years old or 80, even if you have never worked with Linux before and you are not that good with computers, you can setup a Linux Web Server by following the simple, easy-to-follow steps in this book. Setup an Ubuntu Linux Server from scratch. Create your own domain name. Make a simple web page. Get your server to be seen by the Internet. Use FTP to edit your web pages. Process HTML form submissions. Program a MySQL database to store a guest book. Use PHP to integrate your web page with MySQL. Add a visitor counter to your web page. Setup Free Dynamic DNS Forwarding Backup your MySQL Databases Use Linux, MySQL and PHP security features. Accept payment with PayPal buttons.




Linux Web Server Development


Book Description

Linux Web Server Development will teach you how to build a Linux Web server from scratch using Free/Open Source programs. The only requirement is a computer with an Internet connection. You will learn how to: - download and set up a Linux Web server - configure your router and Operating System (OS) - register and configure a Dynamic Domain Name using DDNS - build a database-enabled site for querying a MySQL database - run multiple sites with Virtual Servers simultaneously - perform common Web server administrative tasks - use (and even develop) online network tools - deploy Linux networking tools - develop HTML and PHP sites - test your server remotely - set up your firewall




Build Your Own Web Server Using Linux and Apache


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This book is for Web developers who want to learn how to use Linux and Apache for website hosting. The text covers installation of Linux and Apache 2.0 on a home or office machine for testing purposes and how to perform dozens of common administration, security and optimization tasks.




Making Servers Work


Book Description

This book highlights practical sysadmin skills, common architectures that you’ll encounter, and best practices that apply to automating and running systems at any scale, from one laptop or server to 1,000 or more. It is intended to help orient you within the discipline, and hopefully encourages you to learn more about system administration.




Linux Apache Web Server Administration


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Authoratative Answers to All Your Apache Questions--Now Updated to Cover Apache 2.0 Linux Apache Web Server Administration is the most complete, most advanced guide to the Apache Web server you'll find anywhere. Written by a leading Apache expert--and now updated to cover Apache 2.0--this book teaches you, step-by-step, all the standard and advanced techniques you need to know to administer Apache on a Linux box. Hundreds of clear, consistent examples illustrate these techniques in detail--so you stay on track and accomplish all your goals. Coverage includes: * Compiling Apache from source code * Creating and hosting virtual web sites * Using Server-Side Includes to create Web pages with dynamic content * Using Apache directives to configure your site * Extending Apache using add-on modules * Using the Common Gateway Interface for web programming * Enhancing the performance of CGI programs with FastCGI and mod_perl * Installing Apache support for PHP * Extending Apache to run Java servlets or Java Server Pages * Attaching Apache to a database server * Using URL rewriting for increased request-handling flexibility * Implementing user authentication * Adding Secure Sockets Layer for enhanced system security * Customizing Apache's log formats The Craig Hunt Linux Library The Craig Hunt Linux Library provides in-depth, advanced coverage of the key topics for Linux administrators. Topics include Samba, System Administration, DNS Server Administration, Network Servers, Security, and Sendmail. Each book in the series is either written by or meticulously reviewed by Craig Hunt to ensure the highest quality and most complete coverage for networking professionals working specifically in Linux environments.




Instant Debian – Build a Web Server


Book Description

Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. A concise guide full of step-by-step recipes to teach you how to install and configure a Debian web server.This is an ideal book if you are an administrator on a Development Operations team or infrastructure management, who is passionate about Linux and their Web applications but have no previous experience with Debian or APT-based systems.




Linux Web Server Toolkit


Book Description

The Internet/Intranet revolution has created a renewed interest in Linux networking and Web servers. This handy kit provides Linux-compatible Web tools and outlines how to implement them to create a secure and stable Web server on a Linux network. The book includes day-to-day Web server administration--plus all the software one needs on the CD-ROM.




Web Hosting Server Setup


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Finally someone has written the "How to do it Yourself" we've all been waiting for... This is a no-nonsense, straight to the point,set it up yourself, use free Linux software, Web Hosting Server Setup Manual.A step by step guide showing the newbie how to install Ubuntu Server Software, setup Bind9 DNS server, setup Apache2, and top it all off with router setup, and how to set your nameserverswith your Registrar.It's down to earth, laid-back, get you up and running, with your own web hosting server. This manual will show you how to setup your computer to do dual duty as hosting and DNS server.Keep your costs down to a minimum with free Linux software using only open source applications.This manual will guide you to a full functioning web server. It's written with easy to follow instructions. Everything is explained so most anyone can follow it.This manual is a great place to start whether you are wanting to get serious with commercial web-hosting or just want to learnabout setting up a web hosting server.




Linux Apache Web Server Administration


Book Description

With more than 40 percent of the purchase-based server market, Apache is renowned as the most powerful and capable Web server available--and the toughest to master. In this detailed guide, expert Linux professional and Webmaster Charles Aulds tackles the issues that Linux administrators and Webmasters need to know to build stable and hackproof Web servers for intranet, extranet, and Web use. Includes in-depth treatment of configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Apache in the real world. Linux Apache Web Server Administration is the most complete, most advanced guide to the Apache Web server you'll find anywhere. This book teaches you, step-by-step, all the standard and advanced techniques you need to know to administer Apache on a Linux box. Hundreds of clear, consistent examples illustrate these techniques in detail—so you stay on track and accomplish all your goals. Coverage includes: Understanding HTTP basics Compiling Apache from source code Installing Apache on a Linux system Creating and hosting virtual Web sites Using Server Side Includes to create Web pages with dynamic content Using Apache directives to configure your site Extending Apache using add-on modules Using the Common Gateway Interface for Web programming Enhancing the performance of CGI programs with FastCGI and mod_perl Installing Apache support for PHP Extending Apache to run Java servlets or Java Server Pages Attaching Apache to a database server Using URL rewriting for increased request-handling flexibility Implementing user authentication Adding Secure Sockets Layer for enhanced system security Customizing Apache's log formats About the Library The Craig Hunt Linux Library is an eight-book set that provides in-depth, advanced coverage of the key topics for Linux administrators. Topics include Samba, System Administration, Sendmail, Apache, NFS and Automounter, and Linux Security. Each book in the library is either written by or meticulously reviewed by Craig Hunt to ensure the highest quality and most complete coverage for networking professionals working specifically in Linux environments.




Learning Debian GNU/Linux


Book Description

A guide to the Debian 2.1 distribution of Linux demonstrates the capabilities of the completely open-source operating system, covering installation, setup, and basic applications