We host a lot of web sites. In the past, I've tried to put as much config info in the apache config files (often broken up into individual .conf files in /etc/httpd/conf.d in order to keep things ...

You can accomplish this by using the Combined Log Format rather than the default Common Log Format. In your Apache configuration files, search for the CustomLog keyword, and modify it to look like the ...

Dave tackles analysis of the ugly Apache web server log. I know, in my last article I promised I'd jump back into the mail merge program I started building a while back. Since I'm having some hiccups ...

Christopher Graham sent us the following note, posted to the Apache Webserver Weekly mailings: "Mac OS X users should be aware of a potential problem as the Finder creates files .DS_Store in viewed ...

I must be doing something so basically wrong, can't see the forest through the trees.<BR><BR>I got a guy who wants to be able to rewrite URLS from a .htaccess file in his web directory. He does not ...

When using a large number of Virtual Hosts, Apache may run out of available file descriptors (sometimes called file handles) if each Virtual Host specifies different log files. The total number of ...

How to configure Apache mod_deflate to enhance web server performance Your email has been sent Gaining even the smallest performance boost from your web server can be crucial. Jack Wallen shows you ...