Professional Apache

• You know it is possible to do it with Apache - this book shows you how.
  
• Existing Apache documentation is difficult to apply to the real world - this book builds that bridge.
  
• Real world expertise in practical-study format, plus definitive desktop reference.
  

Peter Wainwright's book provides web server administrators and ISPs with the information they need to apply Apache to real world problems, using real examples, without bogging them down in excessive detail about every configuration directive.The key theme is 'Apache the way you want it' - through extensive examples, this book gives you the information you need to build, configure and extend Apache to suit your requirements.

From the Publisher
This is the first book to cover Apache versions 1.3.6 and 1.3.9 and the first book to cover them in such an accessible, experience based style.

Table of contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Apache and the Internet
Chapter 2: Getting Started with Apache
Chapter 3: Building Apache the Way You Want It
Chapter 4: Configuring Apache the Way You Want It
Chapter 5: Deciding What The Client Needs
Chapter 6: Delivering Dynamic Content
Chapter 7: Hosting More Than One Web Site
Chapter 8: Improving Apache's Performance
Chapter 9: Monitoring Apache
Chapter 10: Securing Apache
Chapter 11: Extending Apache
Appendix A: Useful RFCs
Appendix B: Apache Variants
Appendix C: The Apache License
Appendix D: Environment Variables
Appendix E: Server Side Includes
Appendix F: Regular Expressions
Appendix G: Third Party Apache Modules
Appendix H: HTTP Headers and Status Codes
Appendix J: Directives by Module
Appendix K: Directives by Name
Index