Questions tagged [apache]
Use this tag (along with an appropriate programming-language tag) for programming questions relating to the Apache HTTP Server. Do not use this tag for questions about other Apache Foundation products. Note that server configuration questions are usually a better fit on https://serverfault.com
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UTF-8 all the way through
I'm setting up a new server and want to support UTF-8 fully in my web application. I have tried this in the past on existing servers and always seem to end up having to fall back to ISO-8859-1.
Where ...
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Difference between the Apache HTTP Server and Apache Tomcat? [closed]
What is the difference in terms of functionality between the Apache HTTP Server and Apache Tomcat?
I know that Tomcat is written in Java and the HTTP Server is in C, but other than that I do not ...
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Ruby on Rails Server options [closed]
The whole issue of setting up a development server for my Ruby on Rails application confuses me. There are WEBrick, Mongrel, Passenger, Apache, Nginx and many more I am sure, and I don't really ...
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What is the difference between HTTP_HOST and SERVER_NAME in PHP?
What is the difference between $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] and $_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'] in PHP?
When would you consider using one over the other and why?
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Error message "Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server" [closed]
I have configured my Apache by myself and have tried to load phpMyAdmin on a virtual host, but I received:
403 Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server
My httpd.conf
#
# This ...
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How to enable mod_rewrite for Apache 2.2
I've got fresh install of Apache 2.2 on my Vista machine, everything works fine, except mod rewrite.
I've uncommented
LoadModule rewrite_module modules/mod_rewrite.s
but none of my rewrite rules ...
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Lost httpd.conf file located apache [closed]
How can I find where my httpd.conf file is located?
I am running an Ubuntu Linux server from the Amazon Web Services EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) and I can't find my Apache config.
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How to solve "Error: Apache shutdown unexpectedly"?
I've just re-installed XAMPP, and when I try to start my Apache server in the XAMPP Control Panel, I now get the following errors:
16:50:25 [Apache] Status change detected: running
16:50:26 [...
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How to set up file permissions for Laravel?
I'm using Apache Web Server that has the owner set to _www:_www. I never know what is the best practice with file permissions, for example when I create new Laravel 5 project.
Laravel 5 requires /...
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PHP code is not being executed, but the code shows in the browser source code
I'm trying to execute some PHP code on a project (using Dreamweaver) but the code isn't being run.
When I check the source code, the PHP code appears as HTML tags (I can see it in the source code). ...
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Auto reloading python Flask app upon code changes
I'm investigating how to develop a decent web app with Python. Since I don't want some high-order structures to get in my way, my choice fell on the lightweight Flask framework. Time will tell if this ...
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.htaccess: Invalid command 'RewriteEngine', perhaps misspelled or defined by a module not included in the server configuration
I have this error when trying to browse php files locally
[Fri Apr 13 19:16:40 2012] [alert] [client 127.0.0.1] C:/AppServ/www/hr-website/.htaccess: Invalid command 'RewriteEngine', perhaps ...
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Apache and Node.js on the Same Server
I want to use Node because it's swift, uses the same language I am using on the client side, and it's non-blocking by definition. But the guy who I hired to write the program for file handling (...
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Make XAMPP / Apache serve file outside of htdocs folder [closed]
Is it possible to configure xampp to serve up a file outside of the htdocs directory?
For instance, say I have a file located as follows:
C:\projects\transitCalculator\trunk\TransitCalculator.php
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htaccess redirect to https://www
I have the following htaccess code:
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond !{HTTPS} off
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://www.%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301]
RewriteCond %{...