Tag: Apache

This article details the setup of Apache with PHP and PHP-FPM on Ubuntu 24.04, emphasizing performance enhancement. PHP-FPM efficiently handles multiple requests and optimizes resource management. The guide covers installation and configuration steps, highlighting improved performance, reliable PHP applications, easy installation, and the importance of keeping components updated.

This article guides users on enabling the Apache CGI module on Ubuntu 24.04 to run CGI scripts, facilitating dynamic web interactions. It details the steps for enabling the module, configuring custom directories, and creating executable CGI scripts, allowing for functionalities such as search features and login systems on websites.

This article details the setup of Apache Basic Authentication on Ubuntu 24.04 to secure directories. It emphasizes using SSL/TLS for credential protection due to plain text transmission. Steps include creating an Apache configuration, setting up a password-protected directory, and adding user accounts using specific installation commands for added security.

The article outlines enabling the Apache Userdir feature on Ubuntu 24.04, allowing users to host web pages from their home directories. It explains the simple setup process through terminal commands and emphasizes user empowerment and secure configurations. Testing the setup involves creating an HTML file and accessing it via a web browser.

The article discusses how to enable or disable Apache directory listing on Ubuntu 24.04. It explains that disabling this feature enhances security by preventing unauthorized access to sensitive files, resulting in a 403 Forbidden error for users without an index file. Configurations can be applied globally or selectively, with changes requiring a restart of Apache.

This article guides installing Apache, an open-source and reliable web server, on Ubuntu Linux using the package manager. It covers initial installation steps, opening HTTP and HTTPS ports, and setting up a virtual host for hosting multiple websites. Detailed commands for installation, testing, and configuration ensure a successful Apache setup on Ubuntu.

The article provides detailed instructions on installing and using ModSecurity with Apache on Ubuntu Linux. ModSec, an open-source web application firewall, was initially a module on Apache but now supports multiple servers, with advanced performance on Apache. The guide covers installation, configuration, rule modification for preventive actions, and application of OWASP ModSecurity rules.

This post provides a guide for setting up the Apache HTTP server as a reverse proxy. Apache, typically a web server, can function as a reverse proxy for applications/devices lacking web server features. Using Apache reduces backend server load via SSL encryption, caching, etc. Steps include enabling necessary modules and setting configurations. This is particularly…