Web-server-stack

Web servers come in several varieties. The most common stack is known as LAMP which stands for linux apache mysql php. 01:56, 2 September 2014 (UTC) suggests setting up the web server stack by selecting the database first, then scripting language second, and web server 3rd.

Webserver

Databases

• Package:MySQL
• Package:Mariadb
• Package:Postgresql
• Package:Sqlite

Languages

• Package:Php
• Package:Perl
• Package:Python

Web Servers

• Package:Apache
• Package:Nginx
• Package:Lighttpd

Post install

There are several considerations to take into account with a web server install, such as setting up an email server, setting up a firewall, firewalling web applications, and dynamically firewalling attackers.

Email Servers

• Package:Ssmtp
• Package:Postfix
• Package:Exim
• Package:Sendmail

Firewalls

• Package:Nftables
• Package:Iptables
• Package:Firewalld
• Package:Ufw

Dynamic Firewalling

• Package:Sshguard
• Package:Fail2ban