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# Apache web server

> Configure your Apache server with this concise guide covering log files, root directories, URL rewriting, and more.

Many of our hosting packages use the Apache web server, and customizing its configuration for your web site may involve modifying .htaccess files or setting up modules. These articles discuss some common (and not so common) scenarios you may encounter, such as how to resolve a "403 Forbidden" error message and how to use Server-Side Includes (SSI) when setting up your web site on an Apache web server:

* [Using .htaccess files](/docs/using-htaccess-files)
* [Enabling data compression using the mod\_deflate module](/docs/data-compression-using-the-mod-deflate-module)
* [Disabling entity tags (ETags)](/docs/disabling-entity-tags-etags)
* [Installing Apache Tomcat](/docs/installing-apache-tomcat)
* [Viewing the Apache access log and error log](/docs/viewing-apache-log-files)
* [Using Server-Side Includes (SSI)](/docs/using-server-side-includes-ssi)
* [Turning off caching using .htaccess](/docs/turning-off-caching-using-htaccess)
* [Using the mod\_speling Apache module](/docs/using-the-mod-speling-apache-module)
* [Controlling site access based on a visitor's country](/docs/controlling-site-access-by-country)
* [Enabling and disabling directory index listings via .htaccess](/docs/directory-index-listings)
* [About the '403 Forbidden' error message](/docs/403-forbidden-error-message)
* [Adding or removing the www prefix in domain URLs](/docs/adding-or-removing-the-www-prefix-in-domain-urls)
* [Using keep-alive connections to improve performance](/docs/using-keep-alive-connections-to-improve-performance)
* [Configuring caching with the mod\_expires module](/docs/configuring-caching-with-the-mod-expires-module)
* [Changing the default directory index via .htaccess](/docs/default-directory-index-page)
* [Changing the document root directory](/docs/changing-the-document-root-directory)
* [Rewriting URLs with the mod\_rewrite module](/docs/rewriting-urls-with-the-mod-rewrite-module)
* [Protecting website folders using .htaccess](/docs/code-to-protect-web-directories-in-htaccess)
* [Modifying HTTP headers using .htaccess files](/docs/modifying-http-headers)
* [Pathname information and the AcceptPathInfo directive](/docs/pathname-information-and-acceptpathinfo-directive)
* [Troubleshooting CGI scripts](/docs/troubleshooting-cgi-scripts)