Apache Server Advanced Setup Guide (5)

apache| Server | Advanced often see some sites to provide a personal homepage, it is very smart, in fact, you can also open the space on your machine to others, which is very simple to achieve. As long as you follow the instructions below to modify your WWW server configuration file.

To open the user's home page space, one is to determine the user's home page directory, the second is the Open User home page directory Read permissions.

Method you as root to the user Chen open an account, the system will automatically give Chen to allocate a space/home/user, and then in the/home/chen directory to build a public_html subdirectory, subdirectory properties to set to other readable and executable.

Then modify the access.conf. At the end of the file, add the following paragraph:

Then, rerun httpd, the user can visit Chen's personal homepage via http://www.swm.com.cn/~chen/.
The advantage of this method is convenience, the disadvantage is that the security is too poor.

Method Two another option is to build a directory for users Chen in the/home/httpd directory Chen. Modify the Userdir in srm.conf to/home/httpd/*/html, then rerun httpd.