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--- apache_vhost_centos [2015/12/14 11:26] – luke7858
+++ apache_vhost_centos [2024/05/23 07:26] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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-===== Example vhost for apache =====
+==== Example vhost for apache ====
 <sxh bash>
 <VirtualHost *:80>
-    ServerName e.com
+    ServerName example.com
-    ServerAlias www.e.com
+    ServerAlias www.example.com
-    DocumentRoot /var/www/vhosts/e.com
+    DocumentRoot /var/www/vhosts/example.com/public_html
-    <Directory /var/www/vhosts/e.com>
+    <Directory /var/www/vhosts/example.com/public_html>
         Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
         AllowOverride None
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 </sxh>
 \\
+Globally change website from example.com to your required domain:
+<sxh bash>
+:%s/example.com/newwebsite.com
+</sxh>
 === Reloading Apache Configuration ===
-Once the vhost has been created you will need to reload apache for the configuration to take effect:\\
+Once the vhost has been created you will need to reload apache for the configuration to take effect\\
-CentOS/RHL 5,6:
-<sxh bash>service httpd reload</sxh>
-CentOS/RHL 7:
-<sxh bash>systemctl reload httpd</sxh>
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 </sxh>
 \\
-Will will need to add an entry preventing other/all hidden files being served:
+Will will need to add an entry preventing other/all hidden files being served. Add the following content directly under the above content in the httpd.conf (apache2.conf file)
+<sxh bash>
+<LocationMatch ^(.*/)\..*>
+  Order Allow,Deny
+  Deny from All
+  Satisfy All
+</LocationMatch>
+</sxh>