Re: [us...@httpd] Re: GUI for configuring Apache httpd by editinghttpd.conf

2009-02-14 Thread Octavian Râsnita
I think that it doesn't matter if a module is a part of Apache or it is a third party one. If someone uses some modules in httpd.conf, that tool will need to be able to understand them, because otherwise that tool would be useless. And I guess most of the Apache admins use some kind of external

Re: [us...@httpd] Re: GUI for configuring Apache httpd by editing httpd.conf

2009-02-14 Thread Mohammed obaidan
Hi, OK there are a lot of questions to be answered. Regrading the directives, do not worry about the GUI. The GUI problem is easy to solve and they are many options to tackle this, for example, using a table to show the directives and group similar directives. That is a quick solution for it. sinc

Re: [us...@httpd] Re: GUI for configuring Apache httpd by editing httpd.conf

2009-02-14 Thread Peter Schober
Just a few thoughts from the top of my head... * Mohammed obaidan [2009-02-14 14:53]: > What I really aiming at is complete portable administration tool for > Apache. I am heading for this goal step by step and the first step is > the GUI for configuring Apache. So you want to write a complete a

[us...@httpd] Re: GUI for configuring Apache httpd by editing httpd.conf

2009-02-14 Thread Dan Poirier
Mohammed obaidan writes: > I will take a look at webmin. Also I am considering making the > software for windows and Linux so if a certain linux distribution has > its own configuration tool that will not be considered as a portable > tool for configuring Apache. Don't forget Mac, Solaris, etc.

Re: [us...@httpd] Re: GUI for configuring Apache httpd by editing httpd.conf

2009-02-14 Thread Mohammed obaidan
I will take a look at webmin. Also I am considering making the software for windows and Linux so if a certain linux distribution has its own configuration tool that will not be considered as a portable tool for configuring Apache. Also we can expand the project after implementing the main features

[us...@httpd] Re: GUI for configuring Apache httpd by editing httpd.conf

2009-02-14 Thread Dan Poirier
Bogdan Cristea writes: > On Saturday 14 February 2009 14:04:34 Mohammed obaidan wrote: >> I was searching the internet for a GUI tool for configuring the Apache >> httpd server. > openSuSE has a GUI for Apache configuration called from their system > management tool: yast2. I guess that other d

Re: [us...@httpd] GUI for configuring Apache httpd by editing httpd.conf

2009-02-14 Thread Bogdan Cristea
On Saturday 14 February 2009 14:04:34 Mohammed obaidan wrote: > Hi, > > I was searching the internet for a GUI tool for configuring the Apache > httpd server. I found two commercial tools but no open source ones. So I am > going to develop an open source software using java for configuring and > ma

[us...@httpd] Re: GUI for configuring Apache httpd by editing httpd.conf

2009-02-14 Thread Dan Poirier
Mohammed obaidan writes: > Hi,I was searching the internet for a GUI tool for configuring the > Apache httpd server. I found two commercial tools but no open source > ones. So I am going to develop an open source software using java for > configuring and maybe administrating Apache httpd server.

[us...@httpd] GUI for configuring Apache httpd by editing httpd.conf

2009-02-14 Thread Mohammed obaidan
Hi, I was searching the internet for a GUI tool for configuring the Apache httpd server. I found two commercial tools but no open source ones. So I am going to develop an open source software using java for configuring and maybe administrating Apache httpd server. I am sending this mail to ask if