Listing 2

httpd.conf: inportant details for the actual server daemon - from the port to the output directory (listing 2).

# To be started in inetd as a stand alone?
ServerType standalone

# Port
Port 80

# User/Group, as which the httpd is to run
User nobody
Group #-1

# ServerAdmin: who do reports/complaints go to
ServerAdmin webmaster@dieser_server.domain

# ServerRoot: server root directory, starting point for the output files
ServerRoot /usr/local/www/

# BindAddress: support for virtual hosts
# (IP-Adresse, Domainname oder "*") - see also VirtualHost.
#BindAddress *

# File for error reports (none / ServerRoot valid as base)
ErrorLog logs/error_log

# Access log (none / ServerRoot valid as base)
TransferLog logs/access_log

# PidFile (none / ServerRoot valid as base)
PidFile logs/httpd.pid

# Temporary information about the server
# (none / ServerRoot valid as base)
ScoreBoardFile logs/apache_runtime_status

# ServerName (must be a DNS name)
ServerName my.name.domain

# CacheNegotiatedDocs: if the following like isn't 'commented out'
# then the files cannot be kept by a proxy

#CacheNegotiatedDocs

# Timeout: (in seconds) compiled default is 20 minutes...
Timeout 400

# The following values are sufficient for most servers...

MinSpareServers 5
MaxSpareServers 10

# How many servers to begin at the start
StartServers 5

# Maximum number of simultaneous requests
MaxClients 150

# MaxRequestsPerChild: after how many requests a process "dies"
MaxRequestsPerChild 30

# VirtualHost: if a server administers more than one IP address
# and respectively process these requests
# See also above: BindAddress.
 
#<VirtualHost host.foo.com>
#ServerAdmin webmaster@host.foo.com
#DocumentRoot /www/docs/host.foo.com
#ServerName host.foo.com
#ErrorLog logs/host.foo.com-error_log
#TransferLog logs/host.foo.com-access_log
#</VirtualHost>