📅 2024-09-13 — Session: Resolved Apache and Server Configuration Issues

🕒 19:00–19:15
🏷️ Labels: Apache, Server Management, Bash, Configuration, Troubleshooting
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to address various server and web development issues, focusing on file management, path resolution, server restoration, and Apache configuration.

Key Activities

  • File Management: Moved contents from the project directory to its parent and deleted the directory using Bash commands.
  • Path Resolution: Fixed path issues in index.html and server configurations following directory flattening.
  • Server Restoration: Explored methods for server restoration using backups, Git, Apache configurations, and cloud snapshots.
  • Apache Troubleshooting: Addressed Apache site loading and virtual host issues, focusing on configuration, SSL settings, and DNS.
  • Configuration Editing: Installed and used gedit for editing configuration files, with alternatives like nano and vim.

Achievements

  • Successfully moved and managed files within the server environment.
  • Resolved path issues in web development projects.
  • Established a clear process for server restoration and configuration troubleshooting.
  • Improved understanding of Apache configurations and server management.

Pending Tasks

  • Further testing of server configurations to ensure stability.
  • Explore more robust solutions for GUI-based editing on servers without a graphical interface.