Tag: apache

  • How to stop apache from starting on boot? Debian 7 and 8

    This little tip is handy for those who want to swap from apache to nginx:   update-rc.d -f apache2 remove   Easy done.

  • Mediawiki 403 forbidden errors after upgrading to Ubuntu 13.10

    Mediawiki 403 forbidden errors after upgrading to Ubuntu 13.10

      A customer upgraded from 13.04 to 13.10 and their internal wiki was broken afterwards; for a simple Apache install where the wiki was installed at the web root and all access was via the LAN (thus they were happy with not restricting the access), the fix was to add:   <Location /> Require all…

  • New CentOS WordPress install: Error 500

    New CentOS WordPress install: Error 500

      Was asked to troubleshoot a client’s installation technique for WordPress on CentOS 6.x yesterday; they were receiving an Error 500 when they tried to access index.php for the first time. Checking the Apache logs showed:   SoftException in Application.cpp:431: Mismatch between target GID (522) and GID (65531) of file “/home/andrea/public_html/index.php” Premature end of script…

  • Where are the Apache logs in CentOS?

    Where are the Apache logs in CentOS?

      Rather than being in /var/log as you might expect, the Apache logs can be found at:   /etc/httpd/logs   Here you’ll find the usual access, error etc. logs.