Linux Operating System: A Complete Linux Guide for Beginners - Installing Apache Server

This tutorial guides users through setting up an Apache 2 server, deploying a simple web application, and managing the server using system commands. It covers installation, checking server status, and performing basic server management tasks like starting, stopping, and restarting the server to apply updates.

What is the primary purpose of setting up an Apache 2 server in this tutorial?

• To run user applications

• To manage company databases

• To deploy a simple 'Hello World' page

• To host a complex web application

Before installing new software, what is the recommended first step?

• Install the software directly

• Check the internet connection

• Update the computer

• Restart the computer

Which command is used to check the status of the Apache 2 server?

• sudo check apache2

• sudo apache2 status

• sudo apt-get status apache2

• sudo systemctl status apache2

How can you verify if the Apache 2 server is running using a web browser?

• By accessing the server's IP address

• By checking the server logs

• By using the systemctl command

• By restarting the server

What command is used to stop the Apache 2 server?

• sudo systemctl stop apache2

• sudo halt apache2

• sudo shutdown apache2

• sudo terminate apache2

What happens when you refresh the browser page after stopping the Apache 2 server?

• The page loads normally

• The page redirects to another site

• The page shows an error or is unavailable

• The page displays a maintenance message

Why might you need to restart the Apache 2 server?

• To delete old logs

• To increase server speed

• To change the server's IP address

• To apply updates or new code