Tag: apache

By default Apache loads lots of modules which probably you do not need. If you want to optimize Apache on your VPS / Dedicated server, you should consider disabling un-needed Apache modules. Disabling un-necessary modules will save lots of memory and optimize server. In this tutorial I will explain how to disable un-needed Apache modules […]

In this tutorial I will explain how to install and setup LAMP on a RHEL/CentOS Linux 6.x server. Before I start the tutorial, let’s know what is LAMP. LAMP stack is a group of open source software used to get web servers up and running. LAMP stands for Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP.

If Apache / HTTPS is using lots of memory on your server, here is how you can optimize Apache on your server / VPS. Login as root in WHM and navigate to: WHM Home >> Service Configuration >> Apache Configuration >> Global Configuration And change value of Max Connections Per Child. Default value of Max […]

For security reason, it is recommended that you disable directory listings / indexing on your server. Apache default configuration comes with this feature enabled but its always a good idea to get it disabled unless you really need it. When this option is enabled, user can see the list of files / folder of a […]

Login to your server as root via SSH and run below command: To start Apache service httpd start To stop Apache service httpd stop To restart Apache service httpd restart [vps_hosting]

Login as root to your server via SSH and run following command: httpd -v This will show you the Apache version installed on your server. [vps_hosting]

If you have just received a fresh dedicated server / vps with only operating system installed, Apache may not be installed on your server. By default, Apache is not install with OS. Here is how you can install Apache on your server. Login to your server as root via SSH and run following command: yum […]