The Red Hat Linux Apache Centralized Knowledgebase

Purpose of document

This document is a collection of information gathered from far and wide using the best information resource known; the Internet. It an analysis of the top 25 problem types reported regarding the apache web server and the solutions to those problems whenever possible. It also contains installation FAQ's on PostgreSQL andMySQL.

1. Problems with CGI scripts.
2. Problems with Server Side Includes (SSI).
3. Problems with basic configuration and config file issues.
4. Problems with file and directory path permissions.
5. Problems with setting up virtual domains (virtual hosting).
6. Problems with using htaccess.
7. Problems with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL).
8. Problems with installation and configuration of Front Page extensions.
9. Problems with logfiles.
10. Problems with perl (including mod_perl) permissions and configuration.
11. Problems with php (including php/fi and php3).
12. Problems with SQL (including MySQL, and postgreSQL).
13. Problems configuring the proxy functionality of Apache.
14. Problems with configuring ip-aliasing with Apache.
15. Problems with tuning Apache.
16. Problems with jserv.
17. Problems configuring redirection in apache.
18. Problems with configuration of bind (DNS) which affect Apache.
19. Problems with security.
20. Problems getting Apache to run suexec.
21. Problems with asp.
22. Problems with getting web enabled email running.
23. Problems with robots.txt.
24. Problems with error codes.
25. Problems with advanced issues and recompiling.