How to install & access Apache Httpd's server manual/doc?

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Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
    • 8.x,9.x,10.x
  • Red Hat JBoss Core Services
    • 2.4.x

Issue

How to install & access Apache Httpd's server manual/doc?

Resolution

The following are the instructions to enable HTTP server manual.

1) Install HTTP server manual in httpd.

  • RHEL8/9/10 httpd:

    yum install httpd-manual

  • RPM based JBCS httpd:

    • By default, yum groupinstall jbcs-httpd24 command install jbcs-httpd24-httpd-manual package in JBCS httpd.

  • Zip based JBCS httpd:

    • Access Red Hat JBoss Core Services and choose the appropriate jbcs-httpd version and download Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server Documentation in .zip format.Extract Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server Documentation to the Red Hat JBoss Core Services installation directory.

2) By default, all clients connecting to the Apache HTTP Server can display the manual. Restrict httpd manual page access to a specific IP range.

3) Restart the httpd server and access httpd manual(http://host_name_or_ip_address/manual/)

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