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Setup Apache httpd server
This is a general how to to get a basic httpd service up and running.
Applies to:
Slackware 14.1 (and possibly previous versions)
Apache 2 (and possibly previous versions)
BASIC SETUP
1) edit /etc/httpd/httpd.conf and change/uncomment the following lines:
vi /etc/httpd/httpd.conf ServerAdmin you@example.com <---OPTIONAL ServerName www.myawesomeserver.com:80 Include /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-autoindex.conf <---OPTIONAL Include /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-default.conf <---OPTIONAL
All other default settings should be good.
HINT: With these settings, your default webpages should be put in /var/www/htdocs. Your default logs should be under /var/log/httpd.
2) Make it start on boot.
chmod 755 /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd start
USER DIRECTORIES
Sources
- Originally written by arfon
