Summary

This chapter is a description of a list of services that the CentOS Linux system offers to its users. This description is a step-by-step explanation of how those services can be installed on CentOS 7 and how to configure them for best practice. We have talked about implementing a Gateway server, using Firewalld, inside a local network. Then we have established a VPN server, using OpenVPN, to have clients access the network from all around the world. After that, we have set up a DNS server using the BIND service. Then we have installed the essential packages to set up a fully running web server that can support a dynamic website with some tweaking to make it more secure, easy to manage, and extensible, using Apache and its modules, MariaDB ...

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