Stacks/PHP/Services/Apache HTTP server

Apache HTTP server in the PHP stack

This page explains what Apache HTTP server means in the PHP stack: how it is included, which base service it uses, and how it connects to the rest of the stack.

Apache HTTP server is available in the PHP stack but starts disabled, so teams can turn it on only when a specific app needs it.

Role

Disabled by default

Base service

Apache HTTP server (PHP)

Type

service

Stack fit

How Apache HTTP server fits into this stack

Apache HTTP server is available in the PHP stack but starts disabled, so teams can turn it on only when a specific app needs it.

This stack service is based on Apache HTTP server (PHP) and keeps the service-specific setup for PHP in one place.

It is linked to PHP inside the stack.

Version policy

Available versions include 2.4.

Inclusion

Enabled by default: No

Required: No

Primary: No

Connections

backend: PHP

Storage

This stack service does not define persistent volume sizes.

Stack-specific technical details

Review the operational capabilities exposed by Apache HTTP server inside this stack, including backups, imports, configs, settings, cron, actions, storage, and service links where they exist.

Configs

Keep service config files versioned with the stack instead of rebuilding them per environment.

Main
Virtual host

Settings

Tune service behavior per environment while keeping one reusable stack baseline.

HTTPd docroot