I am, at best, a fly-by-night sysadmin. I grew to adult nerdhood doing tech support and later admin work in a Windows shop with a smattering of *nix, most of which was attended to by bearded elders ...

The Apache Project is a collaborative software development effort aimed at creating a robust, commercial-grade and freely available source code implementation of an HTTP web server. The project is ...

You can upload files to an Apache Web server in two different ways: via a standalone File Transfer Protocol application or a Web-based control panel. Standalone FTP applications act as independent ...

Even though IIS gets more secure with each generation, having at least a few Apache Web servers in your shop makes sense. Every month, the U.K.-based firm Netcraft takes a survey of all the sites on ...

Uniform Server is a freeware server solution that lets you easily host a functional website on your Windows PC. It comes packed with Apache, MySQL, Coral, PHP and some other utilities. It is basically ...

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The Apache ProxyPass directive should do what you want. It's a standard proxy setup where your web server receives the request on port X (usually 80) and turns around and resends it to port Y (in this ...

Continuing the theme from my previous column on the relative security of Internet Information Services (IIS) vs. Apache, I’ve come across more studies to support my initial conclusion. If you remember ...