How to setup the Apache Virtual Host on Centos

Step 1: First you need to install the httpd package, using the following command

Step 2: Make a Directory under /var/www using the following command, this will be your document root

Step 3: Next change the ownership permission to the following directory using the Chown command

Step 4: Use the following command to ‘change mode‘ to changing the permission of files and folders to every one read

Step 5: Next Create a Index.html file under your document root

Step 6: Create your html file as your wish. This text will be displayed when you enter the ip address or domain name on the browser, save and exit using the :wq command

Step 7: Next you need to configure the httpd.conf file using the following command

Step 8: scroll down and find out the below place and edit it Remove the # command from the following sentence

NameVirtualHost *:80

<VirtualHost *:80>

</VirtualHost>

In DocumentRoot Section you need to mention directory created in Step 2

Step 9: Stop all apache process using the following command

Step 10: Finally Start the Service using the following command

That’s it now you can enter your IP address on the browser. It will call your index.html file.

Thank You…..