📅 2024-09-13 — Session: Troubleshoot and Resolve Apache Configuration Issues
🕒 19:15–19:30
🏷️ Labels: Apache, Troubleshooting, Web Server, Configuration, Linux
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM
Session Goal
The goal of this session was to troubleshoot and resolve various Apache server configuration issues to ensure proper server functionality.
Key Activities
- Troubleshooting Apache Configuration Issues: Reviewed and executed a series of steps to check running status, error logs, virtual host configurations, file permissions, syntax errors, and DNS settings.
- Apache Server Restart Issues: Systematically approached and resolved restart issues by checking configuration errors, disk space, resource usage, and permissions.
- Resolving Full
/homeDirectory Issues: Addressed disk space issues affecting Apache by identifying and removing large files, cleaning the trash, and restarting the Apache service. - Apache Restart Confirmation: Successfully restarted Apache and verified server status, website access, error logs, and configuration.
- Apache Troubleshooting Checklist: Followed a comprehensive checklist to ensure service status, firewall settings, configuration verification, and DNS resolution.
- Apache Server Access Troubleshooting: Resolved access issues by checking local serving, verifying VirtualHost configuration, enabling the site, and reviewing logs.
- Apache Default Page Issue: Fixed the issue of Apache serving the default page by adjusting virtual host configuration and permissions.
Achievements
- Successfully resolved multiple configuration and access issues with the Apache server, ensuring it is running smoothly and serving the intended content.
Pending Tasks
- Continuous monitoring of the server to ensure stability and address any new issues that may arise.