xampp virtual host windows code example
Example 1: adding virtual host xampp
Step 1:
Open httpd.conf file present in C:\xampp\apache\conf\httpd.conf
Remove the #(hash) sign present to include the “httpd-vhosts.conf” file in httpd.conf file.
# Virtual hosts
#Include conf/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf
To
# Virtual hosts
Include conf/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf
Step 2:
Create a virtualhost file. Open “httpd-vhosts.conf” file. And copy the below lines of code.
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerAdmin [email protected]
DocumentRoot <PATH_TO_PROJECT_DIRECTORY_HERE>
ServerName <SERVER_NAME like local.pos.com>
</VirtualHost>
Replace PATH_TO_PROJECT_DIRECTORY_HERE & SERVER_NAME with appropriate values, Save the file.
Step3:
Open C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
Add the below line at the end of file.
127.0.0.1 <SERVER_NAME like local.pos.com>
Example 2: access virtual host from lan xampp
NameVirtualHost *:80
<Directory "D:/websites/">
AllowOverride All
Order Deny,Allow
Allow from all
</Directory>
<VirtualHost 127.0.0.1>
DocumentRoot "D:/websites/wamp/www/"
ServerName localhost
</VirtualHost>
<VirtualHost 127.0.0.1>
DocumentRoot "D:/websites/project1/"
ServerName www.project1.com
</VirtualHost>
<VirtualHost 127.0.0.1>
DocumentRoot "D:/websites/project2/"
ServerName www.project2.com
</VirtualHost>