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Weekend Project: Create Virtual Hosts with Apache

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 3, 2011

“Setting up virtual hosts might seem like a big challenge, but
it’s not. In fact, you can set up a virtual host with just a few
edits to Apache’s configuration and by setting up additional
directories for the documents. For this how to, I want to use an
Apache installation on a Ubuntu server.

“Please be aware, the instructions for this may require
modification if being done on a non-Debian distribution because of
the way that Apache is packaged. However, the Apache directives
should be standard across distributions and should work even if
Apache isn’t running on Linux.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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