How to Install Apache Server on MacOS via Homebrew?

How to install Apache on MacOS using Homebrew?

Here are list of steps to install Apache httpd on MacOS.

Let’s get started:

Step-1

Install Homebrew on your Macbook. Please follow this tutorial completely.

How to install Homebrew on MacOS?

Step-2

• Install httpd using below command.

bash-3.2$ brew install httpd

Here is a detailed console output:

bash-3.2$ brew install httpd
Running `brew update --preinstall`...
==> Downloading https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core/pcre/manifests/8.45
######################################################################## 100.0%
==> Downloading https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core/pcre/blobs/sha256:5e5cc7a5bf8bb6488ec57d4263bf6b0bc89e93252a0a2460f846de29373162d8
==> Downloading from https://pkg-containers.githubusercontent.com/ghcr1/blobs/sha256:5e5cc7a5bf8bb6488ec57d4263bf6b0bc89e93252a0a2460f846de29373162d8?se=2
######################################################################## 100.0%
==> Downloading https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core/httpd/manifests/2.4.52
######################################################################## 100.0%
==> Downloading https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core/httpd/blobs/sha256:6a35059e2c3f69635ac6035c0a638030a1038cc62e648604ab53b4a280a88ba8
==> Downloading from https://pkg-containers.githubusercontent.com/ghcr1/blobs/sha256:6a35059e2c3f69635ac6035c0a638030a1038cc62e648604ab53b4a280a88ba8?se=2
######################################################################## 100.0%
==> Installing dependencies for httpd: pcre
==> Installing httpd dependency: pcre
==> Pouring pcre--8.45.monterey.bottle.tar.gz
  /usr/local/Cellar/pcre/8.45: 204 files, 5.7MB
==> Installing httpd
==> Pouring httpd--2.4.52.monterey.bottle.tar.gz
==> Caveats
DocumentRoot is /usr/local/var/www.

The default ports have been set in /usr/local/etc/httpd/httpd.conf to 8080 and in
/usr/local/etc/httpd/extra/httpd-ssl.conf to 8443 so that httpd can run without sudo.

To restart httpd after an upgrade:
  brew services restart httpd
Or, if you don't want/need a background service you can just run:
  /usr/local/opt/httpd/bin/httpd -D FOREGROUND
==> Summary
  /usr/local/Cellar/httpd/2.4.52: 1,662 files, 31.7MB
==> Running `brew cleanup httpd`...
Disable this behaviour by setting HOMEBREW_NO_INSTALL_CLEANUP.
Hide these hints with HOMEBREW_NO_ENV_HINTS (see `man brew`).
Removing: /Users/app/Library/Caches/Homebrew/httpd--2.4.46.tar.bz2... (6.9MB)
==> No outdated dependents to upgrade!
==> Checking for dependents of upgraded formulae...
Disable this behaviour by setting HOMEBREW_NO_INSTALLED_DEPENDENTS_CHECK.
Hide these hints with HOMEBREW_NO_ENV_HINTS (see `man brew`).
==> Reinstalling 1 dependent with broken linkage from source:
httpd
==> Caveats
==> httpd
DocumentRoot is /usr/local/var/www.

The default ports have been set in /usr/local/etc/httpd/httpd.conf to 8080 and in
/usr/local/etc/httpd/extra/httpd-ssl.conf to 8443 so that httpd can run without sudo.

To restart httpd after an upgrade:
  brew services restart httpd
Or, if you don't want/need a background service you can just run:
  /usr/local/opt/httpd/bin/httpd -D FOREGROUND

And you are all set. Let me know if you face any issue installing Apache on MacOS.

Where is Apache httpd installed on my mac?

bash-3.2$ which httpd
/usr/local/bin/httpd
bash-3.2$

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