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diff --git a/docs/Running-behind-apache.md b/docs/Running-behind-apache.md index d1dc0e088..de95f55ea 100644 --- a/docs/Running-behind-apache.md +++ b/docs/Running-behind-apache.md @@ -7,29 +7,29 @@ custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/docs/Running-beh Below you can find instructions for configuring an apache server to: -1. proxy a single Netdata via an HTTP and HTTPS virtual host -2. dynamically proxy any number of Netdata servers -3. add user authentication -4. adjust Netdata settings to get optimal results +1. Proxy a single Netdata via an HTTP and HTTPS virtual host. +2. Dynamically proxy any number of Netdata servers. +3. Add user authentication. +4. Adjust Netdata settings to get optimal results. ## Requirements -Make sure your apache has installed `mod_proxy` and `mod_proxy_http`. +Make sure your apache has `mod_proxy` and `mod_proxy_http` installed and enabled. -On debian/ubuntu systems, install them with this: +On Debian/Ubuntu systems, install apache, which already includes the two modules, using: ```sh sudo apt-get install apache2 ``` -Also make sure they are enabled: +Enable them: ```sh sudo a2enmod proxy sudo a2enmod proxy_http ``` -Ensure your rewrite module is enabled: +Also, enable the rewrite module: ```sh sudo a2enmod rewrite @@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ with this content: ```conf <VirtualHost *:80> - RewriteEngine On ProxyRequests Off ProxyPreserveHost On @@ -167,7 +166,7 @@ Repeat the operation for as many servers as you need. If you wish to add an authentication (user/password) to access your Netdata, do these: -Install the package `apache2-utils`. On debian / ubuntu run `sudo apt-get install apache2-utils`. +Install the package `apache2-utils`. On Debian/Ubuntu run `sudo apt-get install apache2-utils`. Then, generate password for user `netdata`, using `htpasswd -c /etc/apache2/.htpasswd netdata` |