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- Lesson 7.5: Investigating with the audit trail (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners answer "who removed this?" and "who changed that setting?" from the audit console, read the alert rules, export a filtered set for an auditor and give an auditor role read access to the audit only. 35 minutes. - Lesson 7.4: The audit trail (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners explain what the audit trail records and why it is tamper-evident, read the Audit dashboard and console, find their own sign-in, and check the chain with exp:audit status and verify. 45 minutes. - Lesson 7.1: The log files (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners name the log files of an installation and what each one holds, find them on disk, read the request logs 404.log and security.log, and explain how rotation keeps logs small. 35 minutes. - Lesson 7.2: The log viewer (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners open Setup > Log files, follow a log live, search it by text, level and time, share a masked permalink, and read the Error digest and Log health pages. 45 minutes. - Module 8: Security (Updated, Markdown page)
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The eighth module of Site administration, the attacker's view and the hardening checklist, passwords and sign-in policy, two-step sign-in, sessions and cookies, and the Content Security Policy. Five lessons, 3 hours 20… - Lesson 8.5: Content Security Policy (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners explain what a Content Security Policy protects against, read the policy header of the administration and a site, collect violation reports in csp.log, and move one siteaccess from report-only to enforce and… - Lesson 8.2: Passwords and sign-in policy (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners read and set the password policy of an installation, see the weak password check refuse a common password, lock and unlock a test account after failed sign-ins, and explain why a password change signs out other… - Lesson 8.1: Thinking like an attacker (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners name the attacks every public site meets, map them to the defenses Exponential has built in, check from outside that the web server hands out no private file, and work through the hardening checklist on a… - Lesson 8.3: Two-step sign-in (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners turn on two-step sign-in on a training installation, give roles the two policies it needs, set up an authenticator app or e-mail codes for a test user, sign in with a code and help a user who lost their phone… - Module 9: Backups and maintenance (Updated, Markdown page)
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The ninth module of Site administration, what a backup must contain, maintenance mode, a real backup and restore test, and the checks for missing files, orphan files and changed installation files. Four lessons, 2 hours… - Lesson 9.3: A backup and a restore test (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners take a consistent backup of their SQLite training site in maintenance mode, change the site, restore the backup, clear the caches and run the checks that prove the restore worked. 55 minutes. - Lesson 9.4: Checking files and storage (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners find content whose files are missing, list orphan files in the storage and move one to the quarantine and back, and check that the installation's own files match the release. 40 minutes. - Lesson 9.2: Maintenance mode (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners take a training site offline from Setup > Maintenance with a message, an expected duration and their own address allowed, check what visitors get, switch it off, do the same from a shell, and get back in when… - Lesson 9.1: What to back up (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners list the two halves of a backup, find the files that hold keys no restore can recreate, decide what to leave out, and write the backup plan of their training installation. 40 minutes. - Module 10: Upgrades, extensions and packages (Updated, Markdown page)
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The tenth module of Site administration, planning and rehearsing an upgrade, the upgrade check, updates from the administration with ezupdate and git_manager, the Extensions page and packages. Five lessons, 3 hours 20… - Lesson 10.5: Packages (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners explain what a package is and where packages live, find and read a package on Setup > Packages, validate it, export one to a file from the shell, and explain why removing a package does not uninstall it. 35… - Lesson 10.1: Planning and running an upgrade (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners find the version an installation runs, choose the part of the upgrade guide that applies, read the checklists of the periods they pass, and rehearse the steps of an upgrade within the 6.0 line on a training… - Lesson 10.4: The Extensions page (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners read the extension cards of Setup > Extensions, explain written order and loading order, plan an activation and a risky deactivation, read the review with its risks, and discard the plan without writing… - Lesson 10.2: The upgrade check (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners run the file and database consistency checks of Setup > Upgrade check, read each kind of finding, change one file on purpose to see it reported, and get the same answer from a shell with checkmanifest.php. 35… - Lesson 10.3: Updates with ezupdate and git_manager (Updated, Markdown page)
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Learners use the two administration tools for updating an installation without a shell, ezupdate (Setup > Updates and packages) and git_manager (Setup > Git Manager), with checks and dry runs that change nothing, and…
