Linux-101/Linux-201/Lab-Sheet.md

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# Linux 201: Web Server Setup
## Things to mention in the slide deck
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- Apache vs Nginx
- Thread-based vs event-based servers
## Basic Security
- Creating a non-root account
- `sudo` permissions
- SSH
- Disable root login
- SSH Keys
- Firewall
- `ufw`
- https://starbeamrainbowlabs.com/blog/article.php?article=posts/047-Linux-Security-Part-1.html
## Installing a Web Server
- Installing Nginx
- `sudo apt install nginx`
## Configuration
- `/etc/nginx/nginx.conf`
## References and Further Reading
- [Nginx](https://www.nginx.com/)
- [How to Secure a Linux Server](https://github.com/imthenachoman/How-To-Secure-A-Linux-Server/)
- [SSL Certificates](https://letsencrypt.org)
- [Freeside Discord Invite](http://discord.freeside.co.uk)