San Jose State University Linux Users Group

Network Security Tutorial
September 21, 2006
A basic introduction to network threats, vulnerabilities, and ways of managing them. Keith Callenberg covers basic nmap usage in the slides below, and Evan Luine covered iptables and firewalling.

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LAMP Webserver Tutorial: Part 2: MySQL and Part 3: PHP
April 27, 2006
Discussion of MySQL configuration and administration, PHP setup and security.

LAMP Webserver Tutorial: Part 1: Apache
April 13, 2006
Keith Callenberg presented the steps required to configure a new apache installation, and discussed virtual hosting and security considerations.

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SSH Tutorial
March 23, 2006
A complete presentation on the Secure SHell tool and its advanced features. Jeffrey Thompson discussed SSH's ability to perform X11 and tcp port forwarding, the use of key authentication, and more.

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