Question

How to disable custom log on Apache

<VirtualHost *:80>
    ServerName www.website.com
    ServerAlias website.com
    DocumentRoot /var/www/website.com/public_html
    ErrorLog /var/www/website.com/error.log
    CustomLog /var/www/website.com/requests.log combined
</VirtualHost>

Hi,

I must disable my “CustomLog” line. I tried to removed that line from; /etc/httpd/sites-available/mywebsite.com.conf and restarted apache. But nothing changed.

I jsut want to stop logging on my server. How can I make it?

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Dikshith Shetty • May 30, 2019

You might have to comment out “ErrorLog” and “CustomLog” line in virtual host entry in your web configuration file. You can restart the apache and logging should be disabled. If not, then please get in touch with the support team to investigate further:

https://www.digitalocean.com/company/contact/#support

cagkana9f5cd873f5b8188e469 • May 30, 2019

how can I edit sites-enabled files?

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