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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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  • Configure Operating System to Protect Web Server

    The following configuration steps should be taken on the system which hosts the web server, in order to provide as safe an environment as possible ...
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  • Run httpd in a chroot Jail if Practical

    Running <code>httpd</code> inside a <code>chroot</code> jail is designed to isolate the web server process to a small section of the filesystem, li...
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  • Restrict File and Directory Access

    Minimize access to critical httpd files and directories.
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  • Set Permissions on All Configuration Files Inside /etc/httpd/conf.d/

    To properly set the permissions of /etc/http/conf.d/*, run the command: 
    $ sudo chmod 0640 /etc/http/conf.d/*
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  • Set Permissions on All Configuration Files Inside /etc/httpd/conf/

    To properly set the permissions of /etc/http/conf/*, run the command: 
    $ sudo chmod 0640 /etc/http/conf/*
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  • Set Permissions on All Configuration Files Inside /etc/httpd/conf.modules.d/

    To properly set the permissions of /etc/http/conf.modules.d/*, run the command: 
    $ sudo chmod 0640 /etc/http/conf.modules.d/*
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  • Configure PERL Securely

    PERL (Practical Extraction and Report Language) is an interpreted language optimized for scanning arbitrary text files, extracting information from...
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  • Enable SSL Support

    SSL should be used to encrypt network traffic between the Dovecot server and its clients. Users must authenticate to the Dovecot server in order ...
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  • Configure PHP Securely

    PHP is a widely-used and often misconfigured server-side scripting language. It should be used with caution, but configured appropriately when need...
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  • Directory Restrictions

    The Directory tags in the web server configuration file allow finer grained access control for a specified directory. All web directories should be...
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