Chapter 6. Managing Application Servers

In this chapter, you will cover:

  • Apache web server packages and services
  • Managing web server modules
  • Adding web server configuration
  • Web server security with htpasswd
  • Setting up Java for Apache Tomcat
  • Apache Tomcat packages, files, and services
  • Deploying the WAR file in Apache Tomcat

Introduction

One of the most important components of any infrastructure is the application server. With loads of Enterprise and open source options available, it really depends on the requirements of the administrators and engineers as to which application server should be used in a particular environment. After extensive proofs of concepts, trials and errors, a decision can be reached as to which is the ideal choice.

Of all the options ...

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