Re: [users@httpd] Re: Building Apache for Windows

2012-12-09 Thread Alex Chen
. As a last resort, change windows == *nix and experience the ease and joy of a proper o/s. Best - Paul tired old sysadmin On 07/12/2012 00:33, Alex Chen wrote: I tried Visual Studio 2008 first but got a lot error messages saying the project files are corrupted. So I resorted to use command

[users@httpd] Building Apache for Windows

2012-12-06 Thread Alex Chen
I am trying to build Apache 2.4 on Windows 7 with Visual Studio 2012. In the document page http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/platform/win_compiling.html, it says the workspace file to be used is Apache.dsw. However there is another Apache-apr2.dsw that is newer and has similar projects

Re: [users@httpd] Building Apache for Windows

2012-12-06 Thread Alex Chen
with either IDE or command line? Thanks. On 12/6/2012 3:49 PM, Alex Chen wrote: I am trying to build Apache 2.4 on Windows 7 with Visual Studio 2012. In the document page http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/platform/win_compiling.html, it says the workspace file to be used is Apache.dsw. However

[users@httpd] httpd-ssl.conf and SSL directives

2012-12-05 Thread Alex Chen
If I enable HTTPS by loading the mod_ssl.so, enabling httpd-ssl.conf, start Apache then remove SSL certificate, SSL private key, will that cause Apache to fail to acceptHTTPS requests? How if I remove the httpd-ssl.conf all together? In a nutshell, will Apache continue to work properly and

Re: [users@httpd] httpd-ssl.conf and SSL directives

2012-12-05 Thread Alex Chen
the configuration read by the parent process I think. But I am not sure if there are cases where Apache need to reload the configuration. (on SIGHUP,, SIGUSR1 or SIGUSR2 maybe?) On 12/5/2012 10:25 AM, Ben Johnson wrote: On 12/5/2012 12:55 PM, Alex Chen wrote: If I enable HTTPS by loading

[users@httpd] Error in accessing the home page

2012-11-29 Thread Alex Chen
I downloaded the Apache 2.2.22 Windows msi and installed it as a console app, I copied all the files to C:/Program Files/Apache and uninstalled Apache to have a stock copy of the installation. I made the following changes in httpd.conf. ServerRoot C:/Program Files/Apache Listen 8080

Re: [users@httpd] Error in accessing the home page

2012-11-29 Thread Alex Chen
C:/Program Files/Apache/htdocs instead of Directory htdocs even though DocumentRoot is already set to htdocs? On Nov 29, 2012, at 3:29 PM, Knute Johnson wrote: On 11/29/2012 3:10 PM, Alex Chen wrote: I downloaded the Apache 2.2.22 Windows msi and installed it as a console app, I copied

Re: [users@httpd] Error in accessing the home page

2012-11-29 Thread Alex Chen
://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/core.html#directory -Original Message- From: Alex Chen [mailto:alex_c...@filemaker.com] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 3:58 PM To: users@httpd.apache.org Subject: Re: [users@httpd] Error in accessing the home page Thanks for the answer, Knute