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Binding a particular IP to a port in apache2

In How to set-up a online SVN server on my laptop I asked to give access to my SVN server installed on my laptop to some of my friends siting in another part of country.I set-up a SVN server.I was ...
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How to set-up a online SVN server on my laptop

I had created a local SVN server on my laptop running Ubuntu 12.04 and its working perfectly fine. Now I want to make my laptop as server for some valid users who can access my SVN server though ...
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LAMP Server setup for personal development

I am setting up a LAMP server in VirtualBox for personal development. This will be an Ubuntu Server 12.04 install, and I will be using Virtual Hosts for Drupal, Yii, and other small PHP apps. Ideally ...
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Ubuntu Bash - Changing permissions to user files for automating Apache VirtualHost creation

Moved here from AskUbuntu I currently have a small Ubuntu Server 12.04 machine (test environment) with about 3 non-root users created. Each user has their own public_html directory under their ...
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Use server name instead of IP address

Installed apache 2 in my Ubuntu server and I use many web application like osc, glpi. To browse these applications I have to write @ip/glpi in browser. my purpose is to use servername instead of ip ...
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Ubuntu: can't find ndbm.h

I need to compile an old apache version, 1.3 and compilation process fails because: mod_auth_dbm.c:77:18: fatal error: ndbm.h: File or directory not found where is it?
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Run Apache2 as root

I am teaching a security class and I would like to show them how it is very stupid to run apache as root (that means I don't need to be preached to about how stupid it is; I agree with you) I'm having ...
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Can only access my webserver from my computer?

I am learning Apache2, and I just attempted to make my local web server live to the internet. When I type my IP 86.207.14.136 on the browser's address bar and access it, I see the index.html stored ...
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Apache2 configuration issue?

Why is it that when I write the directive Alias /hello /myfile.php it works fine, but if I write Alias /hello /myfile.php?myvar=test apache gives me 'NOT FOUND'.
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Executing programs without having to specify a directory?

Why is it that I have to type /etc/init.d/apache2 (args) in order to run apache?? Isn't there a way to just apache2 args ??
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Apache configuration wont update

I have just installed this server with Ubuntu server 12.10 and then installed Apache2, however now when I run service apache2 reload or service apache2 restart it claims to have suceeded in updating ...
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A Web ssh/telnet client

I'm in kind of a tight spot right now. I wanted to know if someone has seen a HTML, or PHP web ssh client as both my company and school block everything besides port 80. I'm a control freak when it ...
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Apache 403 Forbidden on sub folders?

I can view all files in the root directory (/var/www) but as soon as i enter a sub directory (eg /var/www/test) i get a 403 Forbidden error. I'm running Ubuntu 12.04.01. Have tried searching for ...
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Monitor bandwidth usage from different virtual hosts

I've got a VPS running Ubuntu and Apache and hosting several sites on it using virtual hosts. It would be very interesting to monitor which of these sites takes the most power and bandwidth, I've been ...
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Permisions overwritten when files are transfered via FTP. What to do?

Got my web server up and running using apache2 with the ability to ftp to /var/www folder. However, if I make an update to .html and copied over the file via ftp, the file's permisions become more ...
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Can /mnt/hgfs/'shared folder' be used as apache root?

I have an Ubuntu Server (12.04) running on my development machine. It is in a VM. I have succeeded with the task of setting up Apache2, MySQL, and PHP. I can access the server from my host browser ...
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How does apache determine what directory to show from public_html?

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 and have configured apache to serve from ~/public_html. I am trying to serve some directory contents over http on LAN. When I did the following: ln -s ...
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SSH, FTP, HTTP stopped working

I'm facing a problem with a Linux webserver of mine. It's a VM Ubuntu 10.4 LTS which runs a Wordpress network site. Out of the blue with no changes being made on the back end, ftp has stopped as has ...
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Ubuntu Server - Access webserver from other LAN computer, setting up SSH or FTP, closing ports?

I'm running Ubuntu 11.10 x64 Server, with apache2 installed. The setup is pretty much default configuration. I have a few questions about; DocumentRoot/Static IP/Connect from LAN/SSH or ...
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Port Mirroring using iptables - copy all traffic among nginx on :80 and apache on :8080

I have nginx running on port 80 and apache running on port 8080 I want to transfer all the traffic to both nginx and apache asynchronously i.e the performance of one server wont be dependent on the ...
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suphp directory not owned by user

I have an odd problem with suphp. I have logged in as tom and added some php to a directory in my web server. Now I'm getting this error: Directory /home/.../web/public_html is not owned by tom I ...
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How can I monitor the load of a php script on a server?

We've got a website on our dedicated server which seems to be causing problems. Recently it has been crashing our dedicated server - it's very annoying. It will crash at random times. The tech ...
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Creating a local in-house testing web server

What we are trying to achieve is to have an in house Linux-based (probably Ubuntu) web server which we can test on before pushing to our remote dedicated hosting server. The problem we are going to ...
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How to configure permissions to allow gedit, apache, and an IDE play together?

I'm using plain Ubuntu Desktop 11.04 and installed my lamp stack using lamp-server. I am trying to use Netbeans as my IDE. Currently, all virtual hosts are being run from /var/www/vhostname -- but as ...
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Localhost .htaccess not working on Ubuntu

I have been trying to get my .htaccess file to work on my localhost. I know that the file works because it is on my server and works. However it doesn't seem to be working locally. I have followed ...
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Run Ubuntu 10.04 LTS with Apache2 SSL with passphrase

I am setting up a Virtual Machine with Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx Server. I have been reading the section on setting up Apache with an SSL certificate within the book : "Beginning Ubuntu LTS Server ...