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From: thelma@×××××××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Apache 2.4 can not access server subdirectory
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 18:29:13
Message-Id: 7fd12872-f168-fffe-8658-d78d2dedbe8b@sys-concept.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Apache 2.4 can not access server subdirectory by Michael
1 On 10/30/2020 11:55 AM, Michael wrote:
2 > On Friday, 30 October 2020 16:27:05 GMT thelma@×××××××××××.com wrote:
3 >
4 >> I have a bigger problem.
5 >> The apache 2.4 doesn't read configuration files.
6 >> In apache2.conf I have:
7 >>
8 >> # Include the virtual host configurations:
9 >> IncludeOptional sites-enabled/*.conf
10 >>
11 >> So it should read read every *config file in sites-enabled/
12 >> In that directory I have:
13 >>
14 >> ll sites-enabled/
15 >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 35 Oct 27 21:15 000-default.conf ->
16 >> ../sites-available/000-default.conf
17 >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3420 Oct 29 18:03 vhosts.conf
18 >
19 > I have different configuration files, one for each website. This makes it
20 > easier to know where to look and what to edit when I want to make changes.
21 >
22 >
23 >> vhosts.conf - define my web-site, but I commented everything out in that
24 >> file (it is empty) and restarted apache:
25 >> /etc/init.d/apache2 restart
26 >>
27 >> And I can still display my web page.
28 >> How is it possible???
29 >
30 > I would assume it is possible to still display your website because the main
31 > apache2.conf and/or ./sites-available/000-default.conf contain some default
32 > settings which specify the DocumentRoot where your website filesystem resides.
33 >
34 > Your approach to start from first principles by commenting out individual
35 > configurations is sound, because you can check in this way what works and what
36 > does not.
37
38 I check all configuration files for "DocumentRoot" and all the files
39 have DocumentRoot commented out (so nothing is active)
40 grep -Rnw '/etc/apache2/' -e 'DocumentRoot'
41
42 Restarted apache 2.4 and the web-page is still loading :-/

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