Chapter 3. Working with Web Servers

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

• Installing and configuring the Apache web server
• Serving dynamic contents with PHP
• Hosting multiple websites with a virtual domain
• Securing web traffic with HTTPS
• Installing Nginx with PHP_FPM
• Setting Nginx as a reverse proxy
• Load balancing with Nginx
• Setting HTTPs on Nginx
• Benchmarking and performance tuning of Apache
• Securing the web server
• Troubleshooting the web server