1. Course Title | Web Systems and Servers | |||||||
2. Code | 3ФЕИТ07Л005 | |||||||
3. Study program | KTI | |||||||
4. Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) | Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies | |||||||
5. Degree (first, second, third cycle) | First cycle | |||||||
6. Academic year/semester | III/6 | 7. Number of ECTS credits | 6.00 | |||||
8. Lecturer | Dr Marija Kalendar | |||||||
9. Course Prerequisites | Passed: Internet technologies Taken course: Operating Systems | |||||||
10. Course Goals (acquired competencies): Introduction to the concepts of working with Web servers, their design, performance and modules. After finishing this course the students will be able to run setup, configuration and administration of Web servers. |
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11. Course Syllabus: Introduction to Web servers. Client-server concepts. Web server architecture. Requests and resources. Assigning the performances of a Web server. Apache web server. Architecture. Core. Modules. Request parallelism and servicing. Models for parallel servicing (MPM modules). Apache and CGI programming. Apache and PHP. Web cache. Web caching. Concepts and reasons. Types of Web cache. Caching algorithm. Internet cache protocol (ICP). Web proxy servers. Types. Caching on a proxy server. Access control. Web server security. Secure configurations for a web server. Security modules for Apache. Apache Tomcat for servlet Java technology. Architecture. Architecture for authentication of Apache. Admin observation of Apache. Security. Logging. |
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12. Learning methods: Laboratory exercises, practical work and lectures | ||||||||
13. Total number of course hours | 2 + 2 + 1 + 0 | |||||||
14. Distribution of course hours | 180 | |||||||
15. Forms of teaching | 15.1. Lectures-theoretical teaching | 30 | ||||||
15.2. Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork | 45 | |||||||
16. Other course activities | 16.1. Projects, seminar papers | 15 | ||||||
16.2. Individual tasks | 30 | |||||||
16.3. Homework and self-learning | 60 | |||||||
17. Grading | 17.1. Exams | 10 | ||||||
17.2. Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) | 30 | |||||||
17.3. Activity and participation | 0 | |||||||
17.4. Final exam | 60 | |||||||
18. Grading criteria (points) | up to 50 points | 5 (five) (F) | ||||||
from 51 to 60 points | 6 (six) (E) | |||||||
from 61 to 70 points | 7 (seven) (D) | |||||||
from 71 to 80 points | 8 (eight) (C) | |||||||
from 81 to 90 points | 9 (nine) (B) | |||||||
from 91 to 100 points | 10 (ten) (A) | |||||||
19. Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam | Laboratory exercises | |||||||
20. Language | Macedonian and English | |||||||
21. Method of monitoring of teaching quality | Internal evaluation and suveys | |||||||
22. Literature | ||||||||
22.1. Required Literature | ||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ||||
1 | R. Bowen, K. Coar | Apache Cookbook: Solutions and Examples for Apache Administration, 3rd Ed. | O’Reilly | 2017 | ||||
2 | B. Laurie and P. Laurie | Apache: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Ed. | O’Reilly Media | 2002 | ||||
3 | Steve Silva | Web Server Administration, 1st Ed. | Course Technology | 2008 | ||||
22.2. Additional Literature | ||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ||||
1 | S. Spainhour and R. Eckstein | Webmaster in a Nutshell, 3rd Ed. | O’Reilly Media | 2002 | ||||
2 | Adrian Ling | Practical Apache, PHP-FPM & Nginx Reverse Proxy: How to Build a Secure, Fast and Powerful Webserver from scratch | Amazon Digital Services | 2015 | ||||
3 | L. Shklar, R. Rosen, |
Web Application Architecture: Principles, Protocols and Practices 2nd Ed. |
Wiley | 2009 |