Tag Archives: apache

Ubuntu Server Project #9: SFTP, Fake DNS, and Apache SSL

Things are moving along with the Ubuntu Server Project but there’s a bunch of small tasks and configuration changes that will make life easier going forward. This article will cover installing vsftpd, setting up a self-signed SSL certificate in Apache, and configuring my local Mac to access the Ubuntu server virtual machine by name. [...]

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Ubuntu Server Project #8: Apache Configuration

The previous article in my Ubuntu Server Project series covered the installation of Apache. Now it’s time for some configuration. I’ll start off by looking around the Apache installation ten make some minor configuration changes.
The Apache config folder is /etc/apache2 which contains the following files & folders:

The names in blue are folders.
The sites-available [...]

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Ubuntu Server Project #7: Apache & PHP Installation

Now that MySQL is installed the only remaining server software is Apache, PHP and WordPress. This time around I’ll install Apache & PHP. The installation is quick & easy. I’ll use aptitude to install both of them. As a refresher, if you haven’t read the previous articles, I’m building a WordPress test environment on [...]

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