The default indexing is enabled in Apache web server using the Options +Indexes or Options Indexes directive. Generally, this happens, when there is no index (default) file is available in the directory. Then Apache doesn’t understand, which file to display on page and list all files on-page. You can see the below screenshot as...
Nginx is an open-source, high-performance HTTP and reverse proxy server. This has become popular among many hosting providers. Everyone knows that transferring private data like credentials, payment information over insecure protocol is not secure. They can easily be sniffed by a MITM attacker. This tutorial will help you redirect incoming HTTP traffic to HTTPS...
Virtual Hosting refers to running multiple domains (or multiple websites) on a single server. The best uses of Virtual Hosting can be seen on shared hosting servers, where thousands of websites hosted on a single server and share the single system resources. This article will help you to create Virtual hosts in Apache2 server...
Security is always the first priority for everyone and if you are maintaining the security of data then you have a great responsibility for you. If you are a webmaster and you want to limit access to a specific website to the limited person who has the login details only. Then this article will...
Why Virtual Host? Virtual Hosting provides us to host multiple domains (websites) on a single server. It is a concept of resource sharing among multiple hosting accounts. The best use of Virtual hosting is shared hosting servers, where multiple users can host multiple websites on a single server. Setup Details We have created a...
While using WHM/cPanel, We can not make any changes directly in Apache configuration file. This file is automatically created by cPanel templates and re-created on system reboot or WHM update. Any Custom changes will be lost during recreation of Apache configuration file. But If we want to add own custom configuration in Apache configuration...
The mod_bw Apache module provides the capability to limit bandwidth used by Virtualhost or limit max number of connections to any virtualhost. this can be helpful for those sites which provides large number of files to download for their users. This article will help you Setup limit bandwidth and connections in Apache on CentOS/Redhat...
All the sites running with SSL are used https protocol on default port 443. SSL provides secure data communication by encrypting data between server and client. In our earlier articles we have described about installing lighttpd and creating virtualhosts in CentOS/RHEL systems. This article will help you to configure SSL in Lighttpd server. For...
VirtualHosting is an implementation of hosting multiple domains on single server. It enabled to utilize maximum resources of server and reduces cost. Now a days mostly all web servers supports virtualhosting environment. In our earlier article we describe to install Lighttpd server on CentOS/RHEL. This article will help you to setup VirtualHosts in Lighttpd...