-- Steps Involved to install Apache 2.4.2 server.
1 - Download Apache 4.2.2 server.
Please find the below link to download the Apache 4.2.2. server http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/install.html#download
For Liux O/S: http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi#apache24
Download httpd-2.4.2.tar.gz
Untar above zip in current “/” directory of Linux using following commands:
1) gzip -d httpd-2.4.2.tar.gz
2) tar xvf httpd-2.4.2.tar
2 - Download apr, apr-util and pcre required to run Apache Server.
Please find the below link to download the apr, apr-util and pcre ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/
Keep the above files inside /httpd-2.4.2/srclib and perform following steps
1) cd /httpd-2.4.2/srclib
2) gzip -d apr-1.4.6.tar.gz
3) tar xvf apr-1.4.6.tar
4) gzip -d apr-util-1.4.1.tar.gz
5) tar xvf apr-util-1.4.1.tar
6) gzip -d pcre-8.20.tar.gz
7) tar xvf pcre-8.20.tar
Rename all the above folder inside /httpd-2.4.2/srclib from
-apr-1.4.6 to apr
-apr-util-1.4.1 to apr-util
-pcre-8.20.tar to pcre
3 - Configure pcre package.
Execute the following steps to configure pcre package on Linux Box.
1) cd /httpd-2.4.2/srclib/pcre
2) ./configure
3) make
4) make install
4 - Installing Apache Server.
Please follow following steps to installed Apache Server.
1) cd /httpd-2.4.2
2) ./configure --prefix=/httpd-2.4.2 \
--with-included-apr
3) make
4) make install
Make following changes into httpd.conf
1) Vi /httpd-2.4.2/conf/httpd.conf
a. Listen IPADDRESSOFMACHINE:9090
b. ServerName IPADDRESSOFMACHINE:9090
5 - Starting Apache Server.
Set the Path variable with following command:
export PATH=$PATH$:/httpd-2.4.2/bin:
Stop the existing httpd service
service httpd stop
Run the Apache Server with following command
/httpd-2.4.2/bin/apachectl -k start
Note : Please cross verify that your 9090 port is available and not in used by other application.
