Running a Web Server with Apache
Explore how to install and run an Apache web server on Linux. This lesson helps you understand server startup, serving default web pages, and how IP addressing enables network access. Gain insights into potential security risks hackers exploit using Apache servers.
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Introduction to the Apache web server
Due to its open-source nature, the Apache web server is the most common type of server found in Linux systems, and therefore, familiarity with it is essential for any hacker or system administrator. Most hackers use Apache to set up their own web server to enable them to redirect traffic through the abuse of the Domain Name System (DNS). Some hackers also use Apache servers to perform ...