Apache Archives - Garbage In Garbage Out https://gigoblog.com/tag/apache/ Tech tips & other words Sun, 26 Oct 2025 03:40:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Install a wildcard domain SSL certificate on AWS EC2 Ubuntu https://gigoblog.com/2016/03/10/install-wildcard-ssl-certificate-on-amazon-aws-ec2/ https://gigoblog.com/2016/03/10/install-wildcard-ssl-certificate-on-amazon-aws-ec2/#respond Thu, 10 Mar 2016 17:49:11 +0000 http://www.gigoblog.com/?p=648 I recently needed to add a wildcard SSL certificate purchased from Network Solutions to an AWS EC2 instance running Ubuntu 12.04. Here’s the steps I followed for success: First, unzip the archive that Network Solutions provides, into your home directory. Mine happens to be at /home/ubuntu/certificates which includes these files: AddTrustExternalCARoot.crt OV_NetworkSolutionsOVServerCA2.crt OV_USERTrustRSACertificationAuthority.crt STAR.MYWEBSITE.COM.crt You will […]

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]]> https://gigoblog.com/2016/03/10/install-wildcard-ssl-certificate-on-amazon-aws-ec2/feed/ 0 Convert directories into variables and values in a URL https://gigoblog.com/2013/01/20/mod_rewrite_directory_url/ https://gigoblog.com/2013/01/20/mod_rewrite_directory_url/#respond Sun, 20 Jan 2013 20:04:26 +0000 http://www.gigoblog.com/?p=336 I recently worked on a project where we dynamically displayed page content with a single PHP script. But we didn’t want to display the PHP script name, variables and their values in the URL. The script URL schema looked like: http://website.com/index.php?page=myPage I wanted to rewrite the URL so that the script, variable and value were […]

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]]> https://gigoblog.com/2013/01/20/mod_rewrite_directory_url/feed/ 0 Apache runs slow in Mac OS X Lion? Speed up Apache in 10.7! https://gigoblog.com/2011/09/06/apache-runs-slow-in-mac-os-x-lion-speed-up-apache-in-10-7/ https://gigoblog.com/2011/09/06/apache-runs-slow-in-mac-os-x-lion-speed-up-apache-in-10-7/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:11:53 +0000 http://www.gigoblog.com/?p=304 Apache runs very slowly in Mac OS X 10.7.1 Lion. I checked out the /etc/apache2/httpd.conf file and noticed that Apple shipped Lion with every single module turned on, meaning Apache is chewing up a lot of memory and CPU cycles on modules that (typically) aren’t needed! Here’s how to reclaim the speed of Snow Leopard […]

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]]> https://gigoblog.com/2011/09/06/apache-runs-slow-in-mac-os-x-lion-speed-up-apache-in-10-7/feed/ 10 Mac OS X 10.7 Lion supports freetype natively; ships with hardened PHP https://gigoblog.com/2011/08/01/mac-os-x-lion-supports-freetype-and-is-hardened/ https://gigoblog.com/2011/08/01/mac-os-x-lion-supports-freetype-and-is-hardened/#respond Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:15:23 +0000 http://www.gigoblog.com/?p=298 Good news out of Cupertino. Apple’s new operating system, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion ships with a newer version of PHP (5.3.6), which has been compiled with GD, freetype, tidy (libtidy), and lots of other goodness. Additionally, Apple has chosen to compile PHP with Suhosin Patch 0.9.10, which purports to substantially harden PHP. From the […]

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]]> https://gigoblog.com/2011/08/01/mac-os-x-lion-supports-freetype-and-is-hardened/feed/ 0 Can’t display content hosted by Mac OS X server in an iframe? Here’s how! https://gigoblog.com/2011/07/23/cant-display-content-hosted-by-mac-os-x-server-in-an-iframe-heres-how/ https://gigoblog.com/2011/07/23/cant-display-content-hosted-by-mac-os-x-server-in-an-iframe-heres-how/#comments Sat, 23 Jul 2011 17:06:44 +0000 http://www.gigoblog.com/?p=293 Apache on Mac OS X is configured with security in mind. Apple has chosen to ship it with a setting that causes the x-frame-options header to be sent, which has the effect of causing content hosted on a Mac OS X server to not show up inside and iframe on another site. Well-written web apps […]

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]]> https://gigoblog.com/2011/07/23/cant-display-content-hosted-by-mac-os-x-server-in-an-iframe-heres-how/feed/ 9 Install GD for PHP on Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard https://gigoblog.com/2008/10/08/install-gd-for-php-on-mac-os-x-105-leopard/ https://gigoblog.com/2008/10/08/install-gd-for-php-on-mac-os-x-105-leopard/#comments Thu, 09 Oct 2008 01:48:13 +0000 http://www.gigoblog.com/?p=141 So, you need GD for your killer PHP web app, and you’re running Mac OS X 10.5? A quick look shows that GD doesn’t ship with Leopard. No worries. It’s pretty simple to install. There are a few core requirements you must take care of before getting started. Choose to ignore these, and you’re doomed […]

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]]> https://gigoblog.com/2008/10/08/install-gd-for-php-on-mac-os-x-105-leopard/feed/ 93 Configure Apache Web Sharing for user accounts in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard https://gigoblog.com/2007/11/08/configure-apache-web-sharing-for-user-accounts-in-mac-os-x-105-leopard/ https://gigoblog.com/2007/11/08/configure-apache-web-sharing-for-user-accounts-in-mac-os-x-105-leopard/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2007 19:39:28 +0000 http://www.gigoblog.com/2007/11/08/configure-apache-web-sharing-for-user-accounts-in-mac-os-x-105-leopard/ Apple’s new Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) changes how web sharing is set up. Thankfully, they’ve moved us all to Apache 2 codebase (a good thingâ?¢). But in doing so, they’ve disabled the ability to serve web pages contained in your home Site directory. If you turn on Web Sharing from the System Preferences panel, […]

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