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            <h1>Enabling mod_status for Monitoring Apache HTTPD</h1>
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          <h2>Enabling mod_status in Apache HTTPD</h2>

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	<li>Navigate to the PHP install directory</li>
	<li>Edit /php.ini</li>
	<li>Press CTRL+F, type curl, press Enter</li>
	<li>Uncomment the extension to enable it by removing the ; at the start of the line
	<p>extension=curl</p>
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	<li>Navigate to the Apache install directory</li>
	<li>Edit /conf/httpd.conf</li>
	<li>Press CTRL+F, type mod_status, press Enter</li>
	<li>Uncomment the module to enable it by removing the # at the start of the line
	<p>LoadModule status_module modules/mod_status.so</p>
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	<li>At the bottom of the file paste the following
	<p>ExtendedStatus On<br />
	&lt;location /server-status&gt;<br />
	SetHandler server-status<br />
	Order allow,deny<br />
	Allow from all<br />
	&lt;/location&gt;</p>
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	<li><em>Note: By default this will only allow access from the host Apache is running on</em></li>
	<li>Restart the Apache service to apply the changes</li>
	<li>Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/server-status
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		<li>?refresh=5 will refresh the display every 5 seconds</li>
		<li>?auto will display the output in a text only format</li>
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	<li>Cringe at the output displayed</li>
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<h2>Style and Modernize /server-status</h2>

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	<li>Download PHP Simple DOM <a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/simplehtmldom/files/" target="_blank">Download </a> <a href="https://simplehtmldom.sourceforge.io/manual.htm" target="_blank">Documentation</a></li>
	<li>Create a status folder inside apache/htdocs</li>
	<li>Copy/Paste simple_html_dom.php inside apache/htdocs/status</li>
	<li>Download server-status.php <a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=1f1HBZgdjTcYuYq6ut4PXyiaYC7vGd_ty" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
	<li>Copy/Paste server-status.php inside apache/htdocs/status</li>
	<li>Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/status/server-status.php
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		<li style="list-style-type: lower-alpha;">?getStatus will return a JSON output of the server-status data</li>
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