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A P P E N D I X D

Configuring OPR for Apache Web Server on a UNIX* machine

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Configuring OPR for Apache Web Server on a
UNIX* machine

This section reproduces the commands required to configure Out-of-
Path Return for an Apache Web Server on a UNIX* machine.

ifconfig lo0 add

or

ifconfig lo0 alias

or

ifconfig lo0:1

1. Add the appropriate command to an

/etc/rc

file to return this

configuration at boot time.

2. Edit the httpd.conf to reflect these settings (these are usually

found under

/var/www/conf/

):

Port ,

ServerName

server machine>

3. Configure a virtual service (in the same file, vip is the virtual IP

configured on the SA8220 to handle OPR):

vip>

ServerName vip

ServerAdmin admin@mailserver

DocumentRoot (

usually:

/var/www/docs)

ErrorLog /var/log/httpd/vip-error_log

TransferLog /var/log/httpd/vip-access_log

# CustomLog /var/log/httpd/vip-access_log

combined

4. Edit the

/var/www/conf/srm.conf

and set document root

to

/var/www/docs

.

For the Apache server to start at boot

time, the index.html file must exist. Therefore, in

/etc/rc

verify the following entry:

if [ -f /var/www/docs/index.html ]; then

echo -n ’ httpd’; /var/www/bin/start-apache fi