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httpd is a typical process name of a web server.

httpd (for Hyper Text Transport Protocol Daemon) is a typical name of the web server process.

Apache is the most popular web server that runs using this process name. It is also the name given to the new default server for OpenBSD 5.7 and on.

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Apache mod_spdy - Enable/Disable per Virtualhost

As the title suggests, i'm looking at mod_spdy and wondering if i can only enable it on certain VirtualHosts in apache, or if it's an 'all or nothing' kind of thing like PHP.
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Why a SIGHUP signal to httpd kills the tomcat process?

I have a server with a tomcat process binding to port 80 and a httpd processes binding to port 5000. For some reason every time any process send a SIGHUP signal to httpd process my tomcat process disappears without error or anything. I fixed the…
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httpd, vsftpd and the annoying selinux

I have a CentOS 6.3 installed with httpd running and vsftpd but I am unable to balance permission between the user able to upload over ftp and their website working. What I do: I create a user with their home directory as `/home/username` I create…
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Setting up https with a self-signed certificate on Apache

I'm trying to set up HTTPS on Apache, using a self-signed certificate. But instead of displaying the page, I get a bunch of weird errors. An a different error from each browser! From Chrome: Error 2 (net::ERR_FAILED): Unknown error. From Firefox:…
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what exactly rebuildhttpdconf script do?

Recently I found there is lots of warnings in my VPS's httpd.conf There is a solution in this forum about rebuilding httpd.conf: # cd /usr/local/apache/conf # cp -p httpd.conf httpd.conf.old-bak # /scripts/rebuildhttpdconf #…
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Missing mod_deflate.so?

I'm trying to build apache with mod_deflate enabled. When restarting apache I'm presented with the following error: httpd: Syntax error on line 36 of /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf: Cannot load /usr/local/apache/modules/mod_deflate.so into…
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Apache not showing a test page when I browse to the server running it

I have set up a CentOS 5.5 server with Apache on it. The httpd service starts just fine (no warnings at all), and I was under the impression that I should see an Apache test page if I was to browse to the server via Firefox or the like (not…
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Apache's "OPTIONS * HTTP/1.0" running 100% CPU - Runaway httpd process

I have this recurring issue where an httpd processes will randomly start running at 100% CPU. Often other httpd processes will join in, and it will continue until I restart Apache. Oddly, the thing it's running 100% CPU on is "OPTIONS * HTTP/1.0".…
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How to configure SSL with apache2/httpd mass virtual hosting using mod_vhost_alias

I have been searching quite a bit now but couldn't find any answers. I'm using httpd 2.2.15 and Centos 6.2. I have configured apache for mass virtual hosting. I.e.: UseCanonicalName off VirtualDocumentRoot /var/www/html/%0 I will have the same…
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Apache Authentication / LDAP Group based on URL

I'm working on LDAP authentication for Apache2 HTTPD, and was wondering if it's possible to get Apache to authenticate to LDAP based on groups, but also depending on the URL that is provided. For example, if a user requests the…
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Grepping through the results of apachectl -S

I have a server with about 300 virtual hosts. When I want to make sure a specific httpd.conf file is loaded into the Virual Host config and the syntax is correct, I run apachectl -S. The problem is, though, I get a ton of output. I've tried…
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Fastest option for a PHP webserver

I need to serve a PHP app that handles lots of requests. I want to know if there's any real benefit in going with anything other than Apache, and what are the pros and cons of the alternatives. I have some experience using lighttpd and nginx for…
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Is It Better to set KeepAlive to 1 second rather than turning it off all together?

I've heard setting keepalive timeout at too high a number will diminish its value. So, to be on the safe side, and still somewhat benefit from it, can I set it to 1 second ? Or will setting it to 1 second be equivalent to just leaving it OFF ?
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An attack? What are the second status codes(286, 289) for in the log (a web scan)?

Going through my assess-logs today, I found so many entries trying to access pages. (that were not present). Like robots.txt (I know what this is used for) apply favicon.ico(I know what this is used for) etc So, obviously a 404 was returned but…
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Why are 9 httpd processes running when I autostart httpd on boot?

A pgrep httpd yeilds 9 pids: 1624 1651 1652 1653 1654 1655 1656 1657 1658 If I kill the httpd process with the first pid( here 1624 ) all the httpd process gets killed. Although if kill the processes with pid's other than the first one, only that…
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