Apache Administrator's Manual

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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book focuses on how to use and manage the Apache server. The entire book is divided into five parts. Part 1 introduces how to obtain, compile, configure, and run Apache, including how to use basic configuration directives and major configuration tools, as well as the basic configuration of virtual hosts. Part 2 discusses advanced configuration techniques, including MIME, URL mapping, content negotiation, directory indexing, Apache on Windows, and performance tuning. Part 3 covers dynamic content, including handlers, filters, CGI, SSI, mod_perl, and PHP. Part 4 introduces Apache security and checks, including security for Apache and dynamically generated content, how to perform authentication, authorization, and access control in Apache, the principles and usage of SSL and spiders, as well as Apache logs. Part 5 discusses Apache modules, explaining both built-in Apache modules and special-purpose Apache modules. This book is suitable for Apache server administrators and developers who want to understand server systems.