IT in FE - Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP

These links provide supporting information for the IT in FE presentation on Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP. Any school, college or student is welcome to use these resources and links to get up and running.

Please mail me - especially if you need more information on this site or if you spot errors or better ways of doing things ...

nbauers at samphire dot demon dot co dot uk

LAMP
Resources

IT in FE Presentation

IT in FE Paper
in MS Word

Setup Guides

Linux Setup
Apache
MySQL
Configuration Files and
Restarting Services

LAMP Tutorials

PHP-Console-Applications
PHP-Web-Applications
PHP-MySQL
PHP-MySQL-Library-Bookings
How to Change Your Password
BROKEN - Dreamweaver DB Tools
MySQL Command Line

Official Websites

Core Software

• SuSE Linux - Operating System like Unix
• Apache - The Web Server
• MySQL - A Relational Database
• PHP - A programming language - Manual
• PuTTY - SSH client for remote login to Linux

Useful Tools

• vsftpd - A very secure FTP server
• Webmin - Server remote administration
• phpMyAdmin - Remote management of MySQL
• FreeBSD - Another Unix Clone
• Macromedia - Web Authoring
• Moodle - A Virtual Learning Environment
  being adopted by the Open University.

Recommended Tutorial Sites

• W3 Schools - Excellent tutorials covering
  many topics including HTML, CSS, PHP and
  SQL. This site is superb!
• SQL Zoo - Useful SQL tutorial
• PHP Freaks