Wordpress Apache VirtualHost Entry for Multi-Environment Setups

wordpress-multi-env-apache-vhost.conf

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# provided by skookum.com #
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# A VirtualHost entry open to Port 80
<VirtualHost *:80>
    # The email address of your server admin
    ServerAdmin [email protected]
    # The path to your Wordpress base installation directory
    DocumentRoot /var/www/vhosts/skookum.com/html
    # The subdomain pointing to your server environment
    # It is common to use "local.server.com", "dev.server.com", 
    # "staging.server.com", and "server.com" depending on your environment
    ServerName local.server.com
    # Absolute file paths to logging files on your machine
    # If you have multiple environments on the same server, make sure
    # to use separate filenames
    ErrorLog /var/log/httpd/server-local-error_log
    CustomLog /var/log/httpd/server-local-access_log common
    <Directory />
        # This is where you set your environment to one of:
        # "local", "dev", "staging", or "production"
        SetEnv ENVIRONMENT local
        # Used for mod_rewrite for pretty permalinks in Wordpress
        RewriteEngine On
        Options FollowSymLinks Indexes
        AllowOverride AuthConfig Options FileInfo
    </Directory>
</VirtualHost>