Lesson 2: Installation, Configuration, and Basic Policies
Lesson Overview
This lesson develops practical knowledge of installation, configuration, and basic policies within the Introduction to NGINX App Protect learning path. Learners move from architecture and planning to configuration, validation, and troubleshooting.
Topics Covered
Package or container deployment
NGINX integration
Policy configuration
Enforcement modes
Configuration validation
Practical Activity
Create a configuration plan for package or container deployment.
Perform a guided lab covering nginx integration.
Validate the result and troubleshoot a scenario involving configuration validation.
Key Takeaways
Explain the purpose of package or container deployment.
Apply the configuration workflow for policy configuration.
Use logs, statistics, and verification steps to confirm expected behavior.