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LLC412 - Apache and Secure Web Server Administration

Duration : 4 Days: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm Fee : Rs. 15,000/- (plus service tax)
 
Overview
LLC412 is a rapid track course on Web Server Administration and Securing the Web Server. The course covers advanced topics virtual hosting, database backends, Apache modules, encription with SSL, perl & PHP integration. This course is essential to every web administrators who works in an enterprise environment.
 
Pre-Requisites
Linux Network and Security Administration skills or equivalent experience. Creating web pages using HTML. Some experience with Perl or Python or shell scripting / programming is recommended but not required.
Have you done the previous required course?         Yes   No 
 
Target Audience
The Network Administrators who need to provide enterprise-wide web resolution system or who desire training in the management and security of Apache server. This course is useful for the web server administrators and other IT professionals, who want to integrate their web applications to the Apache servers
 
Course Outline
  • Introduction and Basic Apache Configuration
    - httpd overview Client/Server topology Transaction overview
    - History of web servers NCSA, Apache evolution, The Apache Organization
    - Apache today usage, extensibility, access model, RedHats Apache packages
    - Basic configuration configuration files and options, basic daemon control
  • Apache Virtual Hosts
    - Understanding Virtual hosts: IP-based, name-based
    - Configuration directives and Syntax checking
    - Using Apache to serve Virtually hosted web servers
    - Web server log files: formats, configuration, use, and analysis
    - Server MIME types
  • CGI and Server Side Includes
    - Definition, Mechanics, limitations, common CGI languages
    - Basic CGI requirements
    - Useful CGI tasks
    - SSI: similarities to CGI, shtml implementation, Xbithack directive
    - CGI security: suEXEC
  • Database backends
    - Available Databases
    - MySQL: installation, administration
    - Query and insert with SQL
    - Implementations of query and insert in CGI
    - Perl CGI.pm DBD/DBI.pm
  • Apache customization through modules
    - Concepts mod_perl mod_php mod_status mod_usertrack mod_rewrite other modules
  • Security and authentication
    - Basic access control by host/domain/network
    - Apache security strategies
    - Authentication scenarios
  • Advanced Security with SSl
    - Basic Cryptography and SSL concepts
    - SSL Certificates
    - Obtaining a website certificate
    - Implementing SSL with Apache
 
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