How to Install Apache on macOS via Homebrew

Date Posted : 25-Oct-2018

Installation steps as follows,

Loginas root user or super user to perform this task,

Step 1 – Install Apache on macOS
Remove built-in Apache server (if any) from your system. Open a terminal and execute commands to stop running Apache server and remove it.

sudo apachectl stop
sudo launchctl unload -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/org.apache.httpd.plist

 

Step 2: Now install the new version Apache server provided by Homebrew:

brew install httpd

 

Step 3: After completing the installation process, configure httpd service to be auto-started on system boot.

sudo brew services start httpd

 

Step 4 :  Managing  Apache Service

sudo apachectl stop
sudo apachectl start
sudo apachectl -k restart

 

Now, you are ready to use the service.

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