Linux Lab 15 Apache Virtual Host Access Control

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Lab 15 Apache hosts & access control Requirements

Quick Reference Objectives to learn

➢ Apache server installed (httpd, apache or

#Apache + virtual host + access control

apache2)

vi /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf or

vi /etc/apache2/httpd.conf or

vi /etc/apache2/vhosts.d/vhost.conf NameVirtualHost 172.28.24.24 ServerName

wwwX.example.com

ServerAdmin

[email protected]

DocumentRoot

/var/www/wwwX/html

Errorlog

logs/wwwX-errorlog

Customlog

logs/wwwX-accesslog combined


/var/www/wwwX/html>

To Do 1. Place or create a web site (index.html) as a virtual host, e.g.

2. If time permits, add authentication to the web site.

Indexes Includes

Order

allow,deny

allow from

.example.com

AllowOverride

AuthConfig



cd /srv/www/htdocs or cd /var/www/htdocs echo “DLDB” > index.html

Options

vi /var/www/wwwX/html/.htaccess #Requires AllowOverride AuthConfig AuthName

“Whitehouse stuff”

AuthType

Basic

AuthUserFile

/etc/httpd/conf/wwwX.htpasswd

require

valid-user

htpasswd -mc

/etc/httpd/conf/wwwX.htpasswd username

chgrp apache

/etc/httpd/conf/wwwX.htpasswd

chmod g+r

/etc/httpd/conf/wwwX.htpasswd

Theory Modules LPIC 1 Certification Bible, isbn 0-7645-4772-0 ➢ p. 625-637 Using Apache Downloadable manual(www.novell.com/documentation) SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server – Install. and Admin. ➢ p. 529-554 Ch. 22 The Apache Web Server

Extra References ➢ www.tldp.org ➢ www.apache.org

© October 2, 2005, wiki.novell.com/index.php/Roberts_Quick_References, author of Foundations of Linux networking