How to configure web server in Linux

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How to configure web server in Linux When you view vi ew a web page p age over the Internet, the the code to create that page must be retrieved retrieved from a server somewhere on the Internet. Internet. The server that sends your web browser the code to di splay a web page is i s called a web server. There are countless web servers all over the Internet Internet serving serving countless websites to people all al l over the world. Whether you need a web server to host a website on the Internet a Red Hat Enterprise E nterprise Linux server can function as a web w eb server using the Apache HTTP server . The Apache HTTP server is a popular, open source source server application that runs runs on many UNIX-based UN IX-based systems systems as well wel l as Microsoft Windows. Exam question 1 There are two sites www.vinita.com and www.vinita.com and www.nikita.com. Both www.nikita.com. Both sites are mappings to 192.168.0.X 192.168.0.X IP address where X is i s your Host address. Configure the Apache web w eb server for for these sites to make accessible on web Configure web server  In this this example we wi ll configure a web server. necessary rpm for web server is httpd, httpd-devel and httpd-devel and apr  check  check them for install rpm

Now configure the ip address ad dress to 19 to 192.168.0. 2.168.0.254 254 and  and check it ifconfig

start httpd start httpd daemons and daemons and verify its running status

pgrep httpd

Configure virtual hosting In this example we wi ll host a website www.vinita.com to apache web server. create a documents root directory for this website and a index page mkdir vinita for testing purpose we are writing site name in its index page index.htm save file and exit now open /etc/hosts file hosts in the end of file bind system ip with www.vinita.com entry of vinita in hosts

now open /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf  main configuration file of apache server  vi httpd.conf  locate virtual host tag virtual host remove # from the beginning and add the IP of host virtual host

Now go in the end of file and copy last seven line [ virtual host tag ] and paste them in the end of  file. change these seven lines as shown in image

httpd.conf 

now save this file and exit from it you have done necessary configuration now restart the httpd service and test this configuration run links command links

if links command retrieve your  home page http://computernetworkingnotes.com/images/rhce_certification/image/ass35_web_192ip.jpg means you have successfully configured the virtual host now test it with site name links vinita In output of links command you should see the index page of site webpage of vinita Configure multiple site with same ip address  At this point you have configured one site www.vinita.com with the ip address 192.168.0.254. Now we will configure one more site www.nikita.com with same ip address create a documents root directory for www.nikita.com website and a index page create virtual directory for testing purpose we are writing site name in its index page index.htm save file and exit now open /etc/hosts file and bind system ip with www.nikita.com hosts

httpd.conf 

now save this file and exit from it you have done necessary configuration now restart the httpd service and test this configuration run links command links

In output of links command you should see the index page of site webpage of goswami

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