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howtos:network_services:setup_apache [2018/12/23 21:45 (UTC)] – [USER DIRECTORIES] Formatting ellendhelhowtos:network_services:setup_apache [2018/12/23 21:50 (UTC)] – [VIRTUAL HOSTS] Formatting ellendhel
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-====== ENABLE CGI-BIN ====== +====== Enable CGI-BIN ======
-This enables CGI script execution on your webserver.+
  
 +This enables CGI script execution on your webserver.
  
-1) Edit /etc/httpd/httpd.conf - Here is what you care about, change/uncomment the following lines as necessary:+Edit /etc/httpd/httpd.conf - Here is what you care about, change/uncomment the following lines as necessary:
 <code> vi /etc/httpd/httpd.conf <code> vi /etc/httpd/httpd.conf
  
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   </IfModule></code>   </IfModule></code>
  
-2) Restart Apache+Restart Apache
 <code>/etc/rc.d/rc.httpd restart</code> <code>/etc/rc.d/rc.httpd restart</code>
  
 **HINT:** Your cgi-bin directory will be /srv/httpd/cgi-bin/. The scripts can be accessed by adding /cgi-bin/SCRIPTNAME to the website URL. **HINT:** Your cgi-bin directory will be /srv/httpd/cgi-bin/. The scripts can be accessed by adding /cgi-bin/SCRIPTNAME to the website URL.
  
-EXAMPLE\\ +Example<nowiki>http://www.slackware.com/cgi-bin/awesomescript.pl</nowiki>
- http://www.slackware.com/cgi-bin/awesomescript.pl+
          
-**NOTE: This does not apply to php scripts, see the below for them.**+**NOTE**: This does not apply to PHP scripts, see the below for them.
      
  
  
-====== USER CGI-BIN ====== +====== User CGI-BIN ======
-This will allow users to run CGI scripts out of their /home/USER/public_html/cgi-bin directory. Their scripts can be accessed through their user directories.+
  
-EXAMPLE: +This will allow users to run CGI scripts out of their /home/user/public_html/cgi-bin directory. Their scripts can be accessed through their user directories.
- http://www.slackware.com/~pat/cgi-bin/webform.pl+
  
-1) Setup CGI-BIN as described above.+Example: <nowiki>http://www.slackware.com/~pat/cgi-bin/webform.pl</nowiki>
  
-2) Edit /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-userdir.conf - Here is what you care about, change/uncomment the following lines as necessary:+Setup CGI-BIN as described above. 
 + 
 +Edit /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-userdir.conf - Here is what you care about, change/uncomment the following lines as necessary:
 <code>vi /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-userdir.conf <code>vi /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-userdir.conf
  
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   </Directory></code>   </Directory></code>
  
-3) Restart Apache+Restart Apache
 <code>/etc/rc.d/rc.httpd restart</code> <code>/etc/rc.d/rc.httpd restart</code>
-====== ENABLE PHP ======+====== Enable PHP ====== 
 [[howtos:network_services:setup_apache_php_mysql|http://docs.slackware.com/howtos:network_services:setup_apache_php_mysql]] [[howtos:network_services:setup_apache_php_mysql|http://docs.slackware.com/howtos:network_services:setup_apache_php_mysql]]
  
-====== VIRTUAL HOSTS ====== +====== Virtual Hosts ====== 
-1) Edit /etc/httpd/httpd.conf - Here is what you care about, change/uncomment the following lines as necessary:+ 
 +Edit /etc/httpd/httpd.conf - Here is what you care about, change/uncomment the following lines as necessary:
  
 <code>vi /etc/httpd/httpd.conf <code>vi /etc/httpd/httpd.conf
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   Include /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf</code>   Include /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf</code>
  
-2) Edit /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf - Here is what you care about, add one of these entries for each virtual host:+Edit /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf - Here is what you care about, add one of these entries for each virtual host:
  
 <code>vi /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf <code>vi /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf
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   </VirtualHost></code>   </VirtualHost></code>
  
-3) Restart Apache+Restart Apache
 <code>/etc/rc.d/rc.httpd restart</code> <code>/etc/rc.d/rc.httpd restart</code>
  
-**NOTE:** I run my vhosts as users so, the document roots are under /home/USER directories. Y**ou do not have to do this.** You can put the document roots anywhere you like.+**NOTE:** I run my vhosts as users so, the document roots are under /home/user directories. You do not have to do this. You can put the document roots anywhere you like. 
 + 
 +Example:
  
-EXAMPLE: \\ +/srv/www/htdocs/server1 \\ 
- /srv/www/htdocs/server1 \\ +/srv/www/htdocs/server2 \\
- /srv/www/htdocs/server2 \\ +
- etc... \\+
  
-**NOTE2:** These do not affect your default webserver setting in /etc/httpd/httpd.conf. That web server instance will still work and be the default if a plain IP in used as the URL.+**NOTE 2:** These do not affect your default webserver setting in /etc/httpd/httpd.conf. That web server instance will still work and be the default if a plain IP in used as the URL.
  
  
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