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
dbmmanage: Create and update user authentication files in DBM format for basic authentication
htdigest: Create and update user authentication files for digest authentication
htpasswd: Create and update user authentication files for basic authentication
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