{"id":5761,"date":"2022-03-23T16:30:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T11:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.pheonixsolutions.com\/?p=5761"},"modified":"2022-03-23T16:30:46","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T11:00:46","slug":"how-to-install-the-apache-web-server-on-ubuntu-18-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pheonixsolutions.com\/blog\/how-to-install-the-apache-web-server-on-ubuntu-18-04\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Install the Apache Web Server on Ubuntu 18.04"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

How To Install the Apache Web Server on Ubuntu 18.04<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Date-31-05-2020<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

STEP 1:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Update and Upgrade the apt tool to ensure we are working with the latest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

sudo apt update<\/p>\n\n\n\n

STEP 2:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Install Apache and select Y<\/strong> when prompted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

sudo apt install apache2<\/p>\n\n\n\n

STEP 3:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before testing Apache, it\u2019s necessary to modify the firewall settings to allow outside access to the default web ports. Assuming that you followed the instructions in the prerequisites, you should have a UFW firewall configured to restrict access to your server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During installation, Apache registers itself with UFW to provide a few application profiles that can be used to enable or disable access to Apache through the firewall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

List the ufw<\/code> application profiles by typing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

sudo ufw app list<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As you can see, there are three profiles available for Apache:<\/p>\n\n\n\n