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(04) Enable Userdir

** Enable userdir. Users can create websites under their own home directory by this setting. **

  1. Configure Apache2.
root@www:~# a2enmod userdir

Enabling module userdir.
To activate the new configuration, you need to run:
  systemctl restart apache2

root@www:~# systemctl restart apache2
  1. Create a test page with a user and access to it from any client computer with Web browser.
debian@www:~$ mkdir ~/public_html

debian@www:~$ chmod 711 $HOME

debian@www:~$ chmod 755 ~/public_html

debian@www:~$ vi ~/public_html/index.html

<html>
<body>
<div style="width: 100%; font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;">
UserDir Test Page
</div>
</body>
</html>

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