:: Enable mod rewrite on Apache

:: What is Mod_rewrite
Mod_rewrite provides a powerful way to do URL manipulations and made more user friendly, by configuring rewrite rules, rather than modifying the webserver software.
 
:: How to enable mod_rewrite on apache
+ configure httpd.conf
Just setup / configure AllowOveride on your httpd.conf or vhost configuration like:

AllowOveride All

so configure httpd.conf / vhost configuration like this:

vi httpd.conf

Add or setting vhost some like this:

   ServerName blackonsole.org
   ServerAlias www.blackonsole.org
   DocumentRoot /var/www/blackonsole
   
      Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
      AllowOverride All
      Order allow,deny
      Allow from all
   

+ restarting apache

apachectl restart

 
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