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Showing posts with label how to check whether apache is configured correctly. Show all posts
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Configuring Apache


    httpd.conf file is the configuration file for apache server, which is present in the conf directory.
Open the httpd.conf file in any text editor and edit it as shown below

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ServerRoot "c:/Apache2"
ServerRoot "D:/surendra/Apache2"
DocumentRoot "c:/Apache2/htdocs"
DocumentRoot " D:/surendra/Apache2/htdocs"
<Directory "c:/Apache2/htdocs">
<Directory " D:/surendra/Apache2/htdocs">
ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ "c:/Apache2/cgi-bin/"
ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ " D:/surendra/Apache2/cgi-bin/"
<Directory "c:/Apache2/cgi-bin">
<Directory " D:/surendra/Apache2/cgi-bin">


* D:/surendra is my apache installation location.

Now let us check whether you have edited correctly or not.

Open the command prompt and navigate to the bin directory.

Enter the following command

httpd  -t


You should see the message Syntax OK