[Linux] Confounded by apache2 on ubuntu 7.10 server

Steven Benmosh linux@flux.org
Sun, 6 Jan 2008 08:29:43 -0600


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Yes they are. I looked at apache2.conf, and it includes sites-enabled. I
guess httpd.conf has been replaced by apache2.conf.

I wish they would include that page from ubuntu 6.06 in the same page for
7.10.

Thanks to all that answered,

Z.

On Jan 5, 2008 1:49 PM, Lawrence Kagan <me@larrykagan.com> wrote:

> All your questions can be answered here:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/6.06/ubuntu/serverguide/C/httpd.html
>
> On Jan 5, 2008, at 12:02 PM, Steven Benmosh wrote:
>
> > I want to run a web site on my home computer, using ubuntu 7.10
> > server and apache2. I have hosted similar sites in the past, and the
> > configuration file used to be httpd.conf - you put your named
> > virtual host information there and everything was fine. All the
> > apache2 documentation I could find still suggest the same.
> >
> > Yet when I run ubuntu 7.10 server, the httpd.conf file is empty, and
> > in its stead you have two subdirectories, sites-enabled and sites-
> > available, each with its own default file. At this point I am not
> > sure where I should include the virtual server info.
> >
> > The issue is not just how to get the server to run - using vmware I
> > edited both sites-available and sites-enabled default files - and I
> > can see the web pages. The questions are:
> >
> > 1. what is the right way to do it,
> >
> > 2. whether using httpd.conf will break things, and
> >
> > 3. why are these new ways of configuring not documented in a way
> > that can be found by an average person reading the apache
> > documentation in either ubuntu or apache web sites.
> >
> >
> > Thanks and Happy New Year.
> >
> > Z.
>
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Yes they are. I looked at apache2.conf, and it includes sites-enabled. I guess httpd.conf has been replaced by apache2.conf.<br><br>I wish they would include that page from ubuntu 6.06 in the same page for 7.10.<br><br>Thanks to all that answered,
<br><br>Z.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 5, 2008 1:49 PM, Lawrence Kagan &lt;<a href="mailto:me@larrykagan.com">me@larrykagan.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
All your questions can be answered here: <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/6.06/ubuntu/serverguide/C/httpd.html" target="_blank">https://help.ubuntu.com/6.06/ubuntu/serverguide/C/httpd.html</a><br><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">
<br>On Jan 5, 2008, at 12:02 PM, Steven Benmosh wrote:<br><br>&gt; I want to run a web site on my home computer, using ubuntu 7.10<br>&gt; server and apache2. I have hosted similar sites in the past, and the<br>&gt; configuration file used to be 
httpd.conf - you put your named<br>&gt; virtual host information there and everything was fine. All the<br>&gt; apache2 documentation I could find still suggest the same.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; Yet when I run ubuntu 7.10 server, the 
httpd.conf file is empty, and<br>&gt; in its stead you have two subdirectories, sites-enabled and sites-<br>&gt; available, each with its own default file. At this point I am not<br>&gt; sure where I should include the virtual server info.
<br>&gt;<br>&gt; The issue is not just how to get the server to run - using vmware I<br>&gt; edited both sites-available and sites-enabled default files - and I<br>&gt; can see the web pages. The questions are:<br>&gt;<br>
&gt; 1. what is the right way to do it,<br>&gt;<br>&gt; 2. whether using httpd.conf will break things, and<br>&gt;<br>&gt; 3. why are these new ways of configuring not documented in a way<br>&gt; that can be found by an average person reading the apache
<br>&gt; documentation in either ubuntu or apache web sites.<br>&gt;<br>&gt;<br>&gt; Thanks and Happy New Year.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; Z.<br><br></div></div><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">_______________________________________________
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