Apache notes

apache.md

To set up a new domain name

$ sudo cp /etc/apache2/sites-available/default /etc/apache2/sites-available/mynewsite

• Change the line DocumentRoot /var/www/ to DocumentRoot /var/www/mynewsite

• Create an alias in /etc/apache2/sites-enabled:

$ sudo a2ensite mynewsite

• Create the folder:

$ sudo mkdir /var/www/mynewsite

• Restart apache:

$ sudo service apache2 reload

• Go to browser and enter localhost/mynewsite