This chapter teaches you how to set up a basic Apache instance on your local computer (localhost). To get there, I cover the structure of Apache’s configuration and commonly used Apache directives, which are commands Apache uses to define its configuration. You also learn about local overrides through the .htaccess file.
By the end of this chapter, you have a basic running website at http://localhost that you can use for developing basic HTML/CSS-based websites.
Apache uses two sets of configuration files ...
