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Linux Administration Cookbook
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Linux Administration Cookbook

by Adam K. Dean
December 2018
Beginner
826 pages
22h 54m
English
Packt Publishing
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How to do it...

First, we should have a quick look at where the default configuration is being loaded from. On the default page, we can see the following section:

It turns out that we are, in fact, the administrator. With that in mind, let's take a look at what we can do.

First, we can ls the directory listed in this message to see what's there already:

$ ls /var/www/html/$ 

There's nothing... odd. 

Let's put a basic index.html page in this directory, just to see what happens:

$ cat <<HERE | sudo tee -a /var/www/html/index.htmlWE APOLOGISE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE.HERE

Now let's visit our website once more:

It's changed!

OK, so clearly this ...

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