How to secure my webserver

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Apache Security Tips

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Some hints and tips on security issues in setting up a web server. Some of the suggestions will be general, others specific to Apache.

Improving Apache

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This documentation will discuss the certain configuration steps that are needed to ensure the Web server's security.

Securing a PHP Installation

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This documentation will discuss security issues relating to PHP. PHP can be a very powerful and, overall, secure language. That doesn't mean you can just throw caution to the wind.

Apache Security

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Here's a pretty well-written introduction to utilizing the access control mechanisms built into Apache. This includes the Apache security modules, controlling access by IP and username, using htaccess/htpasswd, among others.

Securing-Domain HOWTO

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Outlines the things you will probably have to do when you want to setup a network of computers under your own domain. Covers configuration of network parameters, network services, and security settings.