Recent apache builds (from redhat) automatically include all *.conf files in /etc/httpd/conf.d
I've found this to be pretty useful. Skol Vikings! Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kelerion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 7:37 PM Subject: Re: Edit httpd.conf file > I'm not sure it "blows it away" so much as alters it.. but I might be > wrong... either way it has some include lines in there anyways so if it > did blow it away you could always add the include into a file it doesn't > wipe the include out.. if that makes sense.. look through the file and > (if I recall correctly) there's a vhosts include line.. just copy/paste > that and see if the GUI wipes it out.. if it does then simply move > *your* include file into the vhosts.conf file.. > > cheers > > Kel > > > Mark Haney wrote: > > >Hey, if I can do that, that would be great. But where/how would I add > >that INCLUDE in there? If the GUI blows that file away, it wouldn't stay > >there. > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Kelerion [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 1:02 PM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: Edit httpd.conf file > > > > > >*chuckles* I made the exact same assumption with that file after using > >the GUI and then looking at the file directly... the GUI seems to add a > >few lines at the beginning of the file.. > > > >there is something you can do about it overwriting the file though.. at > >the end of the file add something like "include 'myhttpsettings.conf'" > >(that might be the wrong syntax but it's the right idea... the GUI > >shouldn't get rid of it and then you can (or your boss) edit > >myhttpsettings.conf without messing around with the main config.. also > >if it's a different domain he wants to play with then just give him > >access to vhosts for that particular domain.. > > > >hope that helps > > > >cheers > >Kel > > > > > > > > > > > >Mark Haney wrote: > > > > > > > >>Boy, now I do feel like an idiot. I can definitely say it's been a > >>week's worth of Monday's so far. Apparently in my httpd.conf there's > >>probably 75-100 blank lines at the beginning of the file. So, > >>therefore it looked empty to me. I'd like to apologize for being an > >>moron. Maybe I should RTFM. Either way, editing it by hand does me no > >>good anyway, running the GUI configuration destroys any hand edited > >>changes I might make, so I'll have to do it that way anyway. Maybe > >>I'll teach my boss vi instead. > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Jonathan Bartlett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 12:11 PM > >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Subject: RE: Edit httpd.conf file > >> > >> > >>I have never used the GUI to configure httpd, in fact, I didn't know it > >> > >> > > > > > > > >>existed. It really seems like you're mistyping something. What are > >>the contents of : > >> > >>ls -l /etc > >>ls -l /etc/httpd > >>ls -l /etc/httpd/conf > >> > >>Jon > >> > >>On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Mark Haney wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>>Yeah, I get that. The point is, when I vi the file it's blank. Even > >>>when apache is stopped. I get a [NOEOL] message at the bottom of vi. > >>>It's a bit aggravating that I can't apparently edit the .conf file > >>>without using X and the redhat-config-httpd app. Surely they intend > >>>on making CLI editing an option at some point right? > >>> > >>>-----Original Message----- > >>>From: Kelerion [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 11:47 AM > >>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>Subject: Re: Edit httpd.conf file > >>> > >>> > >>>when apache is installed you *should* get a ready made httpd.conf in > >>>either /etc/httpd.conf or /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf or similar... > >>>just need to tweak it for your config.. > >>> > >>>cheers > >>> > >>>Kel > >>> > >>>Mark Haney wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Okay, how do I edit the apache configuration file running a headless > >>>>server and SSHing to the box itself? The httpd.conf file is blank > >>>>when > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>I vi it. I've not done much in the way of apache config in a long > >>>>time, so it looks like I'm having to start over. Is it something > >>>>easy? > >>>> > >>>>-------------------------------------------- > >>>>Jesus is coming - look busy! > >>>> > >>>>Mark Haney > >>>>Polk County Schools IT Staff/Technical Guru http://www.polk.k12.nc.us > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>-- > >>>redhat-list mailing list > >>>unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >>> > >>> > >>>-- > >>>redhat-list mailing list > >>>unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
