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Apache Web Server

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Apache Web Server

1. Installation

2. configuration virtual hosts

3. Modules (mod_ssl, mod_rewrite),

4. htaccess, FTP services


1. Install Apache in the Virtual Machine
a) Start the Virtual Machine in VMware Workstation.
b) Update the package lists:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
c) Install Apache:
sudo apt install apache2 -y
d) Start and enable Apache:
sudo systemctl start apache2
sudo systemctl enable apache2
e) Check if Apache is running:
sudo systemctl status apache2
2. Create a Virtual Host Directory

a) Create a new directory for your site:


sudo mkdir -p /var/www/hajarah.com/public_sshtml
b) Set ownership to Apache user (www-data):
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/hajarah.com/public_html
c) Set the correct permissions:
sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www
d) Create an index.html file inside the directory:
echo "<h1>Welcome to Example.com</h1>" | sudo tee
/var/www/hajarah.com/public_html/index.html
3. Configure the Virtual Host
1.Create a new virtual host configuration file:
sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/hajarah.com.conf
2.Add the following configuration:
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerAdmin [email protected]
ServerName hajarah.com
ServerAlias www.hajarah.com
DocumentRoot /var/www/hajarah.com/public_html

<Directory /var/www/hajarah.com/public_html>
AllowOverride All
Require all granted
</Directory>

ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/error.log
CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/access.log combined
</VirtualHost>
3.Save and exit (CTRL + X, then Y, then ENTER).
4. Enable the Virtual Host

1.Enable the site:


sudo a2ensite hajarah.com.conf
2.Disable the default Apache site (optional):
sudo a2dissite 000-default.conf
3.Restart Apache:
sudo systemctl restart apache2
5. Update Hostname Resolution

Option 1: Edit /etc/hosts (For Local Access)


1.Open the hosts file:
sudo nano /etc/hosts
2.Add this line:
127.0.0.1 hajarah.com
3.Save and exit.
6. Access the Virtual Host

Test from the Host Machine (VMware Workstation Host)


•Open a browser and visit http://hajarah.com.
Troubleshooting Apache

1. Check Apache Configuration for Errors:


sudo apachectl configtest
2. Restart Apache:
sudo systemctl restart apache2
3. Check Logs for Errors:
sudo tail -f /var/log/apache2/error.log

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