MAMP : Virtual Hosts

.directions

# Backup your host file

sudo cp /etc/hosts /etc/hosts.bak

# Edit your host file
# See 'hosts.example' for example contents

vim /etc/hosts 

# Edit MAMP Apache configuration to include Virtual Hosts configuration
# See 'httpd.conf.example' for contents changes

vim /Applications/MAMP/conf/apache/httpd.conf

# Edit MAMP Virtual Hosts configuration
# See '/httpd-vhosts.conf.example' for changes
vim /Application/MAMP/conf/apache/extras/httpd-vhosts.conf

# Restart MAMP!

.virtualbox.setup

# To make the new virtual host accessible to an internal Virtual Box

# Update the hosts file (Windows)
{system}/system32/drivers/etc/hosts

# EXAMPLE
10.0.2.2 example


# Access in browser using
http://example:8888/

hosts.example

##
# Host Database
#
# localhost is used to configure the loopback interface
# when the system is booting.  Do not change this entry.
##
127.0.0.1	localhost
255.255.255.255	broadcasthost
::1             localhost 
fe80::1%lo0	localhost

127.0.0.1 example

httpd-vhosts.conf.example

# Make sure the following line is uncommented:
NameVirtualHost *

# Add your Virtual Hosts

<VirtualHost *>
    DocumentRoot "/Applications/MAMP/htdocs/"
    ServerName localhost
</VirtualHost>

<VirtualHost *>
    DocumentRoot "/Applications/MAMP/htdocs/example/"
    ServerName example
</VirtualHost>

httpd.conf.example

...

# At ~524 uncomment the following line:
Include /Applications/MAMP/conf/apache/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf

# If using .htaccess files you'll want to AllowOveride in your DocumentRoot Directory, the following starts line ~212. 
# The only value you'll need to change is actually around line

...

<Directory "/Applications/MAMP/htdocs/">
    #
    # Possible values for the Options directive are "None", "All",
    # or any combination of:
    #   Indexes Includes FollowSymLinks SymLinksifOwnerMatch ExecCGI MultiViews
    #
    # Note that "MultiViews" must be named *explicitly* --- "Options All"
    # doesn't give it to you.
    #
    # The Options directive is both complicated and important.  Please see
    # http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/core.html#options
    # for more information.
    #
    Options All

    #
    # AllowOverride controls what directives may be placed in .htaccess files.
    # It can be "All", "None", or any combination of the keywords:
    #   Options FileInfo AuthConfig Limit
    #
    AllowOverride All