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May 1999
ECG513/0399
Prepared by Internet and E-Commerce Solutions
Business Unit
Enterprise Solutions Division
Compaq Computer Corporation
Contents
Extended Table Of Contents................................... 2
Introduction.............................................................. 4
Overview Of Tests ................................................... 5
Apache Server Overview....................................... 15
Installation Briefs .................................................. 16
Appendix A............................................................. 30
Appendix B............................................................. 31
Glossary ................................................................. 39
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Abstract: The purpose of this guide is to
provide the basic installation and configuration
guidelines for the Linux operating system and
the Apache Web Server software. These two
applications form a solid basis for providing
basic web services.
This guide limits its testing to the three
prominent Linux distributions, Red Hat, SuSE,
and Caldera Systems.
Please see the ActiveAnswers for Apache Web
Server on Linux solution at
http://www.compaq.com/activeanswers
for
additional resources.