Summary: Apache is an HTTP server that is used by a majority of computer servers, and its service monitor provides many options. Find out ways to check how Apache is working on a computer with help from an IT engineer in this free video on HTTP servers.
Ditta Izabella has an IT engineering degree from the Budapest University of Technologies and Economics. She has a variety of computer science skills, including Java, C#, PHP, .Net,...read more
"Hello, my name is Izabella and now I'm going to explain to you what is Apache. Apache is an HTTP server used by the majority of the servers. If you have Apache server installed on your computer, you can easily open it with the help of the icon that can be found on the tray. With the right click with the mouse, you can select open Apache monitor and here in this Apache service monitor, you can select from many options. For example you can stop the working of the server or you can start it. Okay. Now we minimize it and now let's see how it looks like on the computer. In this Apache directory, you can find many folders and many files and if we go in HD ducks' folder, here we can find a file called index. If we would like to check how Apache works on the computer and how to erase the internal, we have to go to the internal and right in localhost/index.html. Okay, now and enter and we can see it works. It means that Apache is on and Apache works well on our computer."
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