內容介紹
《Apache權威指南》第二版對前版作了全面的修訂。新增加的內容包括：Apache 1.3.3新版的內容
Apache對Win32系統的支持文檔
由Andrew Ford編輯的、可撕下的Apache 1.3.3―1.3.4版速查表
重新修訂並擴展過的索引表
有第二版在於，不熟悉Apache的Web管理員將可以通過書中的演示教程迅速掌握它，有經驗的管理員和CGI程式設計師將會發現附錄部分是不可缺少的，而系統程式設計師將會立刻翻到有關API和Apache模組部分的章節。本書是世界上最流行的Web伺服器的基本義檔。本書是圍繞一個樣板網站的建立以及對其功能的逐步完善的過程來進行組織的。各章節分別討論了以下內容：
獲取及編譯Apache
在Unix和Windows系統上配置和運行Apache
CGI編程
驗證與安全
編索引、重定向、代理和SSI
登錄
API及編寫Apache模組
本書附帶一張光碟，包含了Apache1.3.3的Unix和Win32版本和書中使用的樣板同站的所有內容。
作者介紹
Ben Laurie從1978年起一直從事程式設計師職業，他還是Apache核心小組的成員之一。Peter Laurie是一名自由職業專欄作家，也是幾部計算機專著的作者。
作品目錄
Peface1. Getting started
How Does Apache Work?
What to Know About TCP/IP
How Does Apache Use TCP/IP?
What the Client Does
What Happens at the Server End?
Which Unix?
Which Apache?
Making Apache Under Unix
Apache Under Windows
Apache Under BS2000/OSD and AS/400
l Our First Web Site
What Is a Web Site?
Apache's Flags
site.toddle
Setting Up a Unix Server
Setting Up a Win32 Server
3. Toward a Real Web Site
More and Better Web Sites: site.simple
Butterthlies, lnc., Gets Going
Block Directives
Other Directives
Two Sites and Apache
Controlling Virtual Hosts on Unix
Controlling Virtual Hosts on Win32
Virtual Hosts
Two Copies of Apache
HTTP Response Headers
Options
Restarts
.htaccess
CERN Metafiles
Expirations
4. Common Gateway Interface(CGI)
Turning the Brochure into a Form
Writing and Executing Scripts
Script Directives
Useftl Scripts
Debugging Scripts
Setting Environment Variables
suEXEC on Unix
Handlers
Actions
5. Autbentication
Authentication Protocol
Authentication Directives
Passworcs Under Unix
Passwords Under Win32
New Order Form
Order, Allow, and Deny
Digest ALlthentication
Anonymous Access
Experiments
Automatic User Information
Using .htaccess Files
Overrides
6 MIME, Content and Language Negotiation
MIME Types
Content Negotiation
Language Negotiation
Type Maps
Browsers and HTTP/l.l
7.Indexing
Making Better Indexes in Apache
Making Our Own Indexes
Imagemaps
8 Redirection
Rewrite
Speling
9.Proxy Server
Proxy Directives
Caching
Setup
10.Server-Side Includes
File Size
File Modification Time
Includes
Execute CGI
Echo
XBitHack
XSSI
11. What's Going On?
Status
Server Status
Server Info
Logging the Action
12.Extra Modules
Authentication
Blocking Access
Counters
Faster CGI Programs
FrontPage from Microsoft
Languages and Internationalization
Server-Side Scripting
Throttling Connections
URL Rewriting
Miscellaneous
MIME Magic
DSO
13. Security
Internal and External Users
Apache's Security Precautions
Binary Signatures, Virtual Cash
Firewalls
Legal Issues
Secure Sockets Layer: How to Do It
Apache-SSL's Directives
Cipher Suites
SSL and CGI
14.The APache API
Pools
Per-Server Configuration
Per-Directory Configuration
PerRCquest InfOrmation
Access to Configuration and Request Information
Functions
15. Writing Apache Modules
Overview
Status Codes
The Module Structure
A Complete Example
General Hints
A. SuPPort Organizations
B. The ecbo Program
C. NCSA and APache ComPatibility
D.SSL Protocol
E.sample Apache Log
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