wiki:pkg-apache

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Table of Contents

  1. Version
  2. Installation
    1. Windows 7 and beyond
    2. XP and Vista
    3. Administrative Privileges note
    4. Verifying that Apache is installed as a Service
  3. Port
  4. Maintainers

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Apache OSGeo4W Package

Version

  • Apache 2.x
  • you can also browse the exact versions available for OSGeo4W ​here
  • the source is available at ​apache.org

Installation

Windows 7 and beyond

  • the installer will create and start the Apache service during installation automatically
    • available since Apache package version 2.2.14-2

XP and Vista

  • Apache is not automatically installed as a service
  • to install the Apache service, run the apache-install.bat script from the OSGeo4W commandline.
  • The apache-uninstall.bat and apache-restart.bat scripts are also available to uninstall the service, or restart the server.

Administrative Privileges note

Verifying that Apache is installed as a Service

Port

  • Currently hardcoded to run on port 80.
  • If you wish to have Apache use a different port:
    • open /osgeo4w/apache/conf/httpd.conf in a text editor
    • search for "Listen 80" (around line 46)
    • change the "80" into another value (such as "8080")
    • restart the "Apache OSGeo4W web server" service

Note: if you are having problems with ports, you can use ​TCPView to get a list of active ports

Maintainers

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