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Apache HTTP Server Project
Documentation and background information about the Apache server.

Apache Week
News, features, tips, information about Apache upgrades, and other resources. A new issue each Friday.

BUILDER.COM: Maximum Apache
Tips and resources for setting up, configuring, and running the Web's most popular server.

Server Choice: Apache
An article from CMP outlining their selection of Apache as their corporate web server.

Tuning Apache Web Servers for Speed
How to get the best performance from your Apache server, from Webmonkey.

ARTICLES

Apache in a Wireless World
Setting up your Apache server to serve content to wireless devices. (9/18/2000 at Web Server Compare)

Apache Modules
Using one of Apache 2.0's new features: including modules in other modules. (9/27/2001 at ONLamp.com)

ApacheCon: Fueling the Web Revolution
One attendee's impressions of ApacheCon 2000. (3/9/2000 at Linux Planet)

Gobbles Releases Apache Exploit
Gobbles Security has released a tool that exploits the recently-divulged chunked encoding vulnerability in Apache; the program, Apache-scalp.c, works against OpenBSD boxes running unpatched Apache versions. (6/20/2002 at SecurityFocus)

How To Build the Apache of Your Dreams
An explanation of Apache's module system, how to install modules, and how to build and install Apache. (9/19/2000 at DevShed)

Improving mod_perl Driven Site's Performance -- Part II: Benchmarking Applications
Benchmarking your mod_perl (or other) web applications, using tools like Benchmark.pm, ApacheBench, httperf, http_load, and crashme. (12/16/2000 at Apache Today)

Improving mod_perl Driven Site's Performance -- Part III: Code Profiling and Memory Measurement Techniques
Determining the speed of particular parts of your CGI or mod_perl code, and checking how much memory your server processes are taking. (1/1/2001 at Apache Today)

Improving mod_perl Driven Site's Performance -- Part IV: Sharing Memory
Determining how much memory, and shared memory, Apache takes; and preloading Perl modules to make your webserver more efficient. (1/8/2001 at Apache Today)

Improving mod_perl Driven Site's Performance -- Part V: Sharing Memory (continued)
More ways to save memory using Apache and mod_perl: preloading registry scripts (using Apache::RegistryLoader); initializing modules early; and using mergemem. (1/24/2001 at Apache Today)

Improving mod_perl Driven Site's Performance -- Part VI: Forking and Executing Subprocesses From mod_perl
Alternatives to forking subprocesses from within mod_perl, and how to to it right when you absolutely have to do it. (2/27/2001 at Apache Today)

Improving mod_perl Driven Site's Performance -- Part VII: Performance Tuning by Tweaking Apache Configuration
Configuring Apache parameters - MinSpareServers, MaxSpareServers, StartServers, MaxClients, and MaxRequestsPerChild - to maximize performance on a mod_perl-enabled web server. (4/18/2001 at Apache Today)

Installing PHP/Apache on Your Win98/NT Machine
How to install PHP and Apache on Windows, to cut down on development time for PHP developers working remotely. (9/29/2000 at Web Review)

Introduction to Apache
Information on how to download, compile, and configure Apache. (5/26/1999 at WebMonkey)

Language Support in Apache Through Negotiation
How to get Apache to deliver custom content to browsers, depending on what language those browsers are expecting, using the web server's built-in internationalization/language support features. (2/15/2001 at IBM)

Mac OS X for Web Developers
Installing Apache, Perl, MySQL, and PHP on MacOS X. (4/17/2001 at WebMonkey)

Running mod_perl
How to install Apache modules using Dynamic Shared Objects (DSO) and apxs, and the advantages of using mod_perl. (9/25/2000 at builder.com)

Security and Apache: An Essential Primer
A long, detailed explanation of how Apache security works - restricting access by password or IP address, how realms work, and more. (2/21/2000 at Linux Planet)

Sites Rejecting Apache 2?
Discussion of the slow adoption of Apache 2.0, due to problems with 3rd party module compatibility. (9/9/2002 at Slashdot.org)

Using Apache as a Proxy Server
A walk through setting up Apache's proxy capabilities. (6/12/2002 at DevShed)

Using Apache With Suexec on Linux
How to configure suexec with Apache, to run programs on your server as an arbitrary user. (1/21/2000 at Linux Planet)

Using ForceType For Nicer Page URLs
How to hide ugly URLs (like http://www.example.com/log/place=kitchen&var1=pot) using Apache's ForceType directive (transforming the above to http://www.example.com/kitchen/pot/). (6/5/2002 at DevArticles)

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