11 October 2015

How to start & stop Apache httpd 2.4.* Web Server on linux

You can start & stop apache httpd version 2.4.* web server on linux using two simple linux command given bellow.
Step 1: Start Apache Command :

[root@webservr]#

apachectl start

[root@webservr]#

 apachectl stop

You can automatically redirect your website visitor from http://www.yourwebsite.com to https://www.yourwebsite.com in various ways.
This blog post will show you how to redirect your website from http to https using a simple .htaccess file saved on your web server.
Step 1: Install & configure mod_ssl on your Apache HTTP Server.
Step 2: Enable the mod_rewrite modules by editing the ‘httpd.conf’ apache configuration file.
Step 3: create an ‘.htaccess’ file and write the following code on that .htaccess file & save the file on your web server document root directory.

 RewriteEngine On
 RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off
 RewriteRule (.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI}

Step 4: That’s all. Now your website will always redirect from http://www.yourwebsite.com to https://www.yourwebsite.com

If you are getting an error message while tried to install any WordPress theme or plug-ins from wordpress admin panel. If the error message says “Download failed. There are no HTTP transports available which can complete the requested request.”. Then this post might help you.

Step1: You have to edit your php.ini file, so find the php.ini file & open it with notepad.

Step3: After finding, now enable the php_curl extension by removing the semicolon (;)