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Apache Web Server

Name: Apache Web Server
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The Apache Web Server course introduces the delegate to the main concepts of the APACHE Web server. The most commonly used configuration commands are described in detail. It is designed to give delegates practical experience in installing and configuring APACHE. The course also covers the installation and differences between APACHE...

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Last updated : 23/07/2026
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Duration:

24.00 hours

19.5 CPD hours

Overview:

Description:

Course Outline:

Course Contents - DAY 1

Course Introduction

- Administration and Course Materials
- Course Structure and Agenda
- Delegate and Trainer Introductions

Session 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE APACHE WEB SERVER

- APACHE Architecture
- Client Side
- Server Side
Session 2: INSTALLING APACHE

- APACHE Binaries
- Directories and Permissions
- Modules

Session 3: STARTING APACHE

- Option to httpd
- Starting Manually
- Automatic System Start

Session 4: CONFIGURING APACHE

- httpd.conf File
- Security
- Document Root
- Basic Server Directives

Session 5: SECURITY CONFIGURATION

- Passwords
- Authentication
- Allow - Deny (Effect of Order)

Course Contents - DAY 2

Session 6: OTHER ACCESS CONSIDERATIONS

- Aliases
- Access to Manuals

Session 7: MULTIPLE SITES

- Virtual Hosting
- Name Based Virtual Hosting
- IP-Based Virtual Hosting
- Port-Based Virtual Hosting

Session 8: PHP

- Understanding PHP
- Creating a simple form
- Dynamic web content with PHP
Session 9: TOMCAT

- Using Apache to Proxy to Tomcat
- Understanding the differences between Tomcat and Apache httpd

Course Contents - DAY 3

Session 10: SUEXEC

- Securing CGI scripts with SUEXEC
- Hardening the Apache web server
- Creating the SUEXEC user and Group
Session 11: URL REWRITING

- Managing the lifecycle of content of the web server
- Rewrite moved or named URLS
- Provide access to pages based on the time of day
Session 12: INDEXING

- What is indexing?
- FancyIndexing
- AddDescription
- AddIcon
Session 13: SSL

- Understanding Encryption mechanisms
- Configuring SSL and HTTPS access to Apache
- Testing secure web access using authentication over SSL

Session 14: PROXY SERVER

- What is a Proxy Server?
- Configuration for a Proxy Server
- Caching
Session 15: LOGGING

- Standard Logging
- Customised Logging
- Tracking Site Usage

Session 16: LOAD BALANCING

- Effective Web Farm management
- Load Balancing with Apache
- Configuring Load Balancing with the Load Balancer manager

Session 17: APACHE FOR WINDOWS

- APACHE for Win32
- Win32 Distributions
- Installing APACHE for Win32
- Starting/Stopping APACHE
- Configuring APACHE for WIN32
- Running APACHE from a Console Window
- Httpd.conf for Win32

Available Delivery Options for Apache Web Server

Live Instructor Led Classroom Online (Live Online)
Traditional Instructor Led Classroom training (TILT/ILT)
Delivery at your offices in United Kingdom
Private dedicated course for your staff

How many CPD hours does Apache Web Server provide?

The 3 day Apache Web Server course gives you up to 19.5 CPD hours/structured learning hours.

Who is the correct audience for Apache Web Server?

Programmers, administrators and support personnel who need to understand the APACHE Web Server, APACHE server configuration, and the integration with CGI scripts.
Some programming experience may also prove advantageous.

Do you provide training for Apache Web Server?

Yes, we provide corporate training, dedicated training and closed classes for Apache Web Server. This can take place anywhere in United Kingdom including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh or live online.

What is the duration of Apache Web Server?

The Apache Web Server training takes place over 3 day(s), with each day lasting approximately 24.00 hours including breaks.

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Why are Nexus Human the best provider for Apache Web Server?

Nexus Human are recognised as one of the best training companies. Our trainers have won awards including Small Firms Best Trainer, national training partner of the year for Ireland, and global top 30 instructor awards in 2012, 2019 and 2021.

Is there a discount code for Apache Web Server?

Yes, the discount code PENPAL5 is currently available for Apache Web Server training. Only one discount code can be used per booking.

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Training Insurance Included!

When you organise training, we understand that there is a risk that some people may fall ill, become unavailable.

To mitigate the risk we include training insurance for each delegate enrolled on our public schedule, they are welcome to sit on the same Public class within 6 months at no charge, if the case arises.