Complete Apache 2 is the easiEST way to install and setup an Apache 2 web server on Mac OS X. Complete Apache 2 installs the standard Apache 2 software distribution and works "out of the box" with absolutely no configuration necessary. Complete Apache 2 is comprised of the following components:
Apache 2 Installer Package
The Apache 2 installer package provides an easy way to install the Apache 2 software onto your computer. This package includes the standard Apache 2 software distribution along with the standard compliment of modules, as well as mod_ssl (SSL Support), mod_auth_ldap, mod_cache, mod_deflate, and mod_proxy. This version of Apache 2 is built with prefork MPM.
Apache 2 System Preferences Pane
The Complete Apache 2 preferences pane provides an extension to the System Preferences application that provides a variety of functions to help you administrate your Apache 2 web server. You will be able to control the status of your web server, edit configuration file, or view log files with the click of a button. No terminal required.
Comprehensive Install Guide
The 9 page Install Guide covers the installation of every component of Complete Apache 2 in detail, including screenshots. The guide also covers the basic operation of the Apache 2 web server with either the system preferences pane or The Terminal application.
The complete Apache 2 Manual, as distributed by the Apache Software Foundation, is included in PDF format. This comprehensive manual covers every Aspect of using and managing Apache 2.
