Course description
Learn how to setup Linux servers using only console, on any Linux distributions. Install SSH, Apache, MySQL, PHP, DNS and Mail servers.
Discover how to setup Virtual Hosts in Apache and how to use SSH tunnels to bypass firewall restrictions.
Learn how to secure your website by optimising, analysing and hardening Apache, SSH, DNS and Mail servers, and how to use single and double Firewall architectures with DMZ zones.
Learn how to configure a Linux machine as a dedicated router. Implement QoS for network traffic management and NAT with port forwarding.
This course focuses on the administration of Linux Servers, presenting a range of optimisation and security concerns that are essential to address.
You must have a personal laptop to enrol on this course.
Linux Server Administration and Security is an advanced course ideal if you have a basic knowledge of Linux systems. The issues discussed are essential for everyone working with Linux servers.
Course delivery details
Assessment and certificates
You will be awarded an official City, University of London certificate if you attend over 70 per cent of the classes. The course is not formally accredited.
Assessment
There is no formal assessment as part of this short course.
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