Setup more then one domain on Same server

Posted August 24, 2020
Ubuntu 20.04 Apache Configuration Management Initial Server Setup Linux Commands Server Optimization

Here is a question

I have a website(example.com) already running in /var/www/html can i add another website (newdomain.com) by creating directory /var/www/newdomain.com and use it Without changing the location of example.com as you know it will take time to transfer from /var/www/html to /var/www/example.com ? If yes, How can i do that? Please guide will be thankfull.

I’m using Apache Web Server on Ubuntu 20.04 (LTS) x64

Please reply me ASAP

umwebscom

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alexdo • August 24, 2020

Hi, @umwebscom

If your question is if you can host multiple websites on a single droplet, the answer is yes.

You can host multiple websites on one droplet by adding multiple Apache Virtual Hosts. Here’s a step by step article on how to do that:

https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-set-up-apache-virtual-hosts-on-ubuntu-18-04

Hope that this helps! Regards, Alex

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