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GitHub describes it as Apache HTTP server boilerplate configs. The repository metadata lists Shell as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. This article stays within the project description and details documented in the GitHub repository README.

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h5bp/server-configs-apache: Apache Server Configs

GitHub describes it as Apache HTTP server boilerplate configs. The repository metadata lists Shell as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. This article stays within the project description and details documented in the GitHub repository README.

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Repository scope

GitHub describes it as Apache HTTP server boilerplate configs. The repository metadata lists Shell as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. The README describes the project this way: Apache Server Configs is a collection of configuration snippets that can help your server improve the website's performance and security, while also ensuring that resources are served with the correct content-type and are accessible, if needed, even cross-domain.

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Getting Started

The README section "Getting Started" states: If you have access to the main server configuration file (usually called httpd.conf ), you should configure Apache this way. This is usually the recommended way, as using .htaccess files slows down Apache! If you don't have access to it, which is quite common with hosting services, checkout the .htaccess guide.

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Getting Started

The README section "Getting Started" states: Using the Apache server configs repo directly has a few required steps to be able to work.

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Check httpd.conf settings

The README section "Check httpd.conf settings" states: The first thing to check is that the httpd.conf file contains appropriate values for your specific install.

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Editorial conclusion

The repository README is the source for this review. It does not replace a local installation or an independent test.

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Official sources

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