http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips This is a Linux sys admin journal by Vivek about sys admin work, Linux tips & tricks, hacks, news and more. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:45:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/test-and-troubleshoot-chrooted-apache-jail.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/test-and-troubleshoot-chrooted-apache-jail.html#comments Mon, 22 Dec 2008 13:30:36 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=4085 This is 3rd and the final installment for Apache Chroot Jail for CentOS / RHEL series. Once Apache is configured with mod_chroot, you may need to test and debug problems. This article will provide a few troubleshooting tips.]]> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/test-and-troubleshoot-chrooted-apache-jail.html/feed 0 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/rhel-centos-apache-chrootjail-virtual-hosting.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/rhel-centos-apache-chrootjail-virtual-hosting.html#comments Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:49:30 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=4073 In this second part you will learn about creating user accounts, SKEL directory and virtual hosting configuration under chrooted Apache jail.]]> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/rhel-centos-apache-chrootjail-virtual-hosting.html/feed 21 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/chroot-apache-under-rhel-fedora-centos-linux.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/chroot-apache-under-rhel-fedora-centos-linux.html#comments Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:55:52 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=4042 A chroot on Red Hat / CentOS / Fedora Linux operating changes the apparent disk root directory for the Apache process and its children. Once this is done attacker or other php / perl / python scripts cannot access or name files outside that directory. This is called a "chroot jail" for Apache. You should never ever run a web server without jail. There should be privilege separation between web server and rest of the system. In this exclusive series, you will learn more about:

• Securing an Apache 2 web server under Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS Linux using mod_chroot
• Virtual hosting configuration
• Troubleshooting Chrooted Apache jail problem.

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