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Server and Supporting Programs
This page documents all the executable programs included
with the Apache HTTP Server.
httpd
- Apache hypertext transfer protocol server
apachectl
- Apache HTTP server control interface
ab
- Apache HTTP server benchmarking tool
apxs
- APache eXtenSion tool
configure
- Configure the source tree
dbmmanage
- Create and update user authentication files in DBM format
for basic authentication
htcacheclean
- Clean up the disk cache
htdigest
- Create and update user authentication files for digest
authentication
htdbm
- Manipulate DBM password databases.
htpasswd
- Create and update user authentication files for basic
authentication
httxt2dbm
- Create dbm files for use with RewriteMap
logresolve
- Resolve hostnames for IP-addresses in Apache
logfiles
rotatelogs
- Rotate Apache logs without having to kill the server
suexec
- Switch User For Exec
- Other Programs
- Support tools with no own manual page.