# Linux 201: Web Server Setup

## Things to mention in the slide deck
 - 
 - 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)