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Lighttpd. Installing, compiling, configuring, optimizing, and securing this lightning-fast web server

Lighttpd. Installing, compiling, configuring, optimizing, and securing this lightning-fast web server

Andre Bogus

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  • Lighttpd
    • Table of Contents
    • Lighttpd
    • Credits
    • About the Author
    • About the Reviewer
    • Preface
      • What This Book Covers
      • What You Need For this Book
      • Who is This Book For
      • Conventions
      • Reader Feedback
      • Customer Support
        • Downloading the Example Code for the Book
        • Errata
        • Piracy
        • Questions
    • 1. Introduction to Lighttpd
      • Installing Lighttpd
      • Building Lighttpd using Autotools
      • Building Lighttpd using CMake
      • Summary
    • 2. Configuring and Running Lighttpd
      • Starting Lighttpd by Hand
      • Other Core Options
      • Mime Types
      • Selectors
        • Excursion: Regular Expressions
          • Play it Again, Sam
          • Are You There?
          • Decisions, Decisions
          • Group and Capture
          • Lucky Escape
      • Rewriting and Redirecting Requests
      • Including Variables, Files, and Shell-code
      • Summary
    • 3. More Virtual Hosting and CGI
      • Extended Virtual Hosting
      • MySQL based Virtual Hosting
        • Installing MySQL
        • Bringing MySQL and mod_mysqlvhost Together
      • Going Dynamic
      • CGI with mod_cgi
      • FastCGI
      • SCGI
      • mod_proxy_core and backends
      • Summary
    • 4. Downloads and Streams
      • Core Settings
      • Traffic Shaping
      • Showing Directory Contents
      • Securing Downloads
      • Streaming Content
      • Putting it All Together
      • Summary
    • 5. Big Brother Lighttpd
      • Privacy
      • O Browser, Where Art Thou?
      • Access Logging
      • Tracking Users
      • Other Data Points
      • Summary
    • 6. Encryption: SSL
      • Self-Signed Keys
      • Being our own Certificate Authority
      • Obtaining a Key Pair from a Third-Party Supplier
      • Configuring Lighttpd to use SSL
      • Summary
    • 7. Securing Lighttpd
      • Barriers to Entry
      • Evading Denial of Service Attacks
        • Setting up Logrotate
      • Know Your Foe
        • RRDtool
        • Grepping the Logs
      • Summary
    • 8. Containing Lighttpd
      • Giving up Privileges
      • Changing Root
      • Separating the Backend
      • Summary
    • 9. Optimizing Lighttpd
      • Installing http_load
        • Running http_load Tests
      • Specific Optimizations
        • Example: Caching with mod_magnet
        • Measuring System Load
      • Profiling with gprof
        • Load Testing our Profiling Build
      • Summary
    • 10. Migration from Apache
      • Adding Lighttpd to the Mix
      • Excursion: mod_proxy
      • Reducing Apache Load
      • mod_perl, mod_php, and mod_python
      • .htaccess
        • .htaccess and PHP
      • Rewriting Rules
      • WebDAV
      • Summary
    • 11. CGI Revisited
      • Ruby on Rails
      • WordPress
      • phpMyAdmin
      • MediaWiki
      • Trac
      • AWStats
      • AjaxTerm
      • Summary
    • 12. Using Lua with Lighttpd
      • Lua: A small Primer
      • Useful Lua Libraries
      • Lua/FastCGI
        • Installing Lua/FastCGI
          • GET and POST Requests
          • Looking at the Cache
      • Running mod_magnet
      • Example: A Shoutbox
      • Summary
    • 13. Writing Lighttpd Modules
      • Handling Configuration
      • Rewriting the Request
      • Manipulating the Response
      • Summary
    • A. HTTP Status Codes
    • B. Module/Configuration Index
      • Internal
      • mod_access
      • mod_accesslog
      • mod_alias
      • mod_auth
      • mod_cgi
      • mod_cml
      • mod_chunked
      • mod_compress
      • mod_deflate
      • mod_dirlisting
      • mod_evasive
      • mod_evhost
      • mod_expire
      • mod_fastcgi
      • mod_flv_streaming
      • mod_indexfile
      • mod_magnet
      • mod_proxy
      • mod_proxy_core
      • mod_redirect
      • mod_rewrite
      • mod_rrdtool
      • mod_scgi
      • mod_secure_download
      • mod_setenv
      • mod_simple_vhost
      • mod_sql_vhost_core, mod_mysql_vhost
      • mod_ssi
      • mod_staticfile
      • mod_status
      • mod_trigger_b4_dl
      • mod_uploadprogress
      • mod_userdir
      • mod_usertrack
      • mod_webdav
    • Index
  • Titel: Lighttpd. Installing, compiling, configuring, optimizing, and securing this lightning-fast web server
  • Autor: Andre Bogus
  • Originaler Titel: Lighttpd. Installing, compiling, configuring, optimizing, and securing this lightning-fast web server
  • ISBN: 9781847192110, 9781847192110
  • Veröffentlichungsdatum: 2008-10-29
  • Format: E-book
  • Artikelkennung: e_3ctm
  • Verleger: Packt Publishing