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== Motivation == |
== Motivation == |
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Revision as of 17:44, 31 March 2020
Motivation
The web is ubiquitous today. Everything comes with built-in web servers and there are many free/open source web-servers available. For a long time Apache was the most used web server and it is still rather prominent today. It has recently been surpassed by nginx[1] (pronounced: engine-x). Still the versatility of Apache and the time-tested security makes it a good choice for many applications.
Here you will learn the basics to get you started with running an apache web server
Appache Configuration
A web server without encryption answers on port 80. If you have https encryption then it answers on port 443. If you have more then one IP you can choose which IP address the socket binds
to.
