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Apache Web Server: Deployment and Security - Hands-On
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Apache Web Server: Deployment and Security - Hands-On

In this training videos, students will learn by doing Apache Web Server Deployment both on-premises and in the cloud
Created bySamuel OJO
Last updated 4/2019
English
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What you'll learn

  • You will become proficient in managing server for web applications
  • You will learn linux server configuration for web server
  • You will learn how to secure a web server on linux platform
  • You will learn how to deploy a wordpress site on linux server
  • You will learn how to deploy CentOS on Google Cloud
  • You will learn how to install SSL certificate on Linux Server

Course content

2 sections • 16 lectures • 4h 40m total length

  • Web Server Planning28:36

    Build and secure a linux web server in the cloud, deploying WordPress and hardening with iptables or firewalld, ssh key authentication, ssl, and two-factor authentication.

  • (CentOS) Linux Server Installation and Updates43:05

    Shows installing CentOS Linux in a virtual machine, configuring memory and network, selecting a basic web server, and setting up WordPress with MariaDB, plus non-root user and sudo access.

  • Installing Core Packages for Web Server20:34

    Install core packages for a secure web server by identifying required applications, downloading rpm packages with wget, and setting up WordPress and postfix for web content and email notifications.

  • Managing Linux Services7:57

    master systemd service management by understanding run levels and targets, enabling and starting services at boot, and verifying units with systemctl.

  • Installing LAMP6:08

    Install and configure the lamp stack on a Linux system by setting up Apache and MariaDB services, enabling startup, verifying via browser, and adjusting ports, DNS, and server name.

  • Configuring MariaDB (Database Server)4:50

    Configure and secure MariaDB database server, enable and start the service, set a root password, create a database and a user, grant privileges, flush privileges, and verify login.

  • Managing Firewall with IPTables8:16

    This lecture covers managing firewall with iptables, installing iptables, disabling the existing firewall, starting and enabling iptables, and listing current rules to secure a linux web environment.

  • IPTables Demos12:06

    Limit ssh access to the web server from only the local machine by permitting only your own IP address via hosts.allow and configuring iptables, with step-by-step demonstrations.

  • Sample IPTables Ruleset Used in This Course2:00
  • Configure Automatic Updates8:11

    Configure automatic updates for the Apache web server, ensure services start automatically, and apply security settings shown in the on-screen demo.

  • Configuring SSH Server7:45

    Configure the ssh server to disable remote root login and change the port, following step-by-step security rules to harden your Linux web server.

  • Deploying a WordPress on CentOS10:52

    deploy a WordPress site on CentOS by downloading WordPress, extracting it to the web directory, configuring wp-config.php with database name, user, and localhost, and completing the installation in the browser.

  • What is Fail2Ban? How to use it4:59

    Learn how to use Fail2Ban to ban IP addresses with failed login attempts, set ban duration, and apply bans through the firewall for Apache deployment.

  • Installing SSL Certificate on CentOS18:32

    Install and configure a free Let's Encrypt SSL certificate on a CentOS Apache web server. Learn to set up DNS, hostnames, and automatic renewal for secure hosting.

  • Bonus Chapter - Cloud Deployment31:39

    Deploy an Apache web server on Oracle Linux using Google Cloud Compute Engine, configure VM instances, firewall rules, static IP, and SSL for secure deployment and basic database considerations.

Requirements

  • Basics of Web Hosting Skills
  • Linux Skills

Description

Apache Web Server focuses on teaching you how to do the job of deploying a web server on linux server for your organization or your clients, both on-premises and in the cloud. You will learn by doing as this course takes a walk-through approach.

You will learn a lot of valuable skills with this training course - apache web server, some of which are, how to build and secure apache web server, deploying a firewall for access and ports control, deploying WordPress Website, and including a bonus chapter on Apache Web Server Deployment on Google Cloud Platform.

In addition to the lecture videos, there are quizzes and hands-on materials you can download and use just the way I used in the live classroom training.

As a coach and teacher, my students are my first priority, thus, all my courses are created as walk-throughs that you can pick up and start using right away. This course, Apache Web Server Deployment and Security, has been created to accommodate a wide range of learning styles.

I am quick to respond to messages, therefore, if any topic is unclear, all you have to do is send a message with the topic and your questions and you will get response within 24hours.

I look forward to helping you achieve your learning objective with this Apache Web Server Training Course and hopefully getting that promotion or a switch.

 

SAMUEL OJO

Coach/Instructor

Who this course is for:

  • System Administrator
  • Web Server Administrator

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