Apache is far and away the most widely used web server platform in the world. This versatile server runs more than half of the world's existing web sites. Apache is both free and rock-solid, running more than 21 million web sites ranging from huge e-commerce operations to corporate intranets and smaller hobby sites. With this new third edition of Apache: The Definitive Guide, web administrators new to Apache will come up to speed quickly, and...
I partly agree with the downstairs, but can not put it in 1 star. This book is OK for beginner, both on Win32 and Linux. And with detailed description (yes, it tells what is called NT Service and how to open a MMC to start a service :-) so IT JUST WORKS. On the other hand, there is a lot of setting with the config, this book contians a long list of explaination with the para, like a ref book. But it does gives you a few good...
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This book offers a step by step process of installing the Tomcat webserverto Unix (primarily) and Windows servers. at every stage, the authors havetaken the time to include the information about windows operating system.the authors have taken the time to arrange the flow of the chapters to match the events in a real world server configuration exercise of anapache. the book also describes the differences in the versionf of...
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For anyone new to Apache, The Definitive Guide is, by far, the best bet. In a little over an hour, I understood enough about Apache to confidently add it to my resume under "working familiarity with..."-- no joke. This book demystifies virtually every issue a webmaster not expertly-versed in Linux/Unix-based website setups might run into when first trying to configure/test/optimize his or her standard production server. Once...
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I am a computer professional and I got the book in order to install and run Apache on our company web servers. I do know my way around UNIX and NT, but I'm no system administrator.I was shocked at the bad reviews. I found this book to be a great read and organized as should be. The only reason I think someone would not like this book is if they are use to GUI tools in the Windows world. If you know UNIX/LINUX and aren't...
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This book allowed me to lockdown my apache server and fine tune all the little things one might over look. Very easy to read.
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