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Updates regarding ubuntu version #102

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> The job of a web server is to serve websites on the internet. To achieve that goal, it acts as a middleman between the server and client machines. It pulls content from the server on each user request and delivers it to the web.....One of the most popular web servers, Apache allows you to run a secure website without too much of a headache. It is free and open-source, making it a frequent choice of solopreneurs and small businesses who want a presence on the web.....The way Apache HTTP server works is that it will accept requests from the web browser, such as Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, and turn programming scripts into web pages which contents are visible by the visitors.

## What this documentation will help achieve
This guide will help you install the Apache web server on Ubuntu Linux 18.04 and configure a HTTPS secure connection for all incoming web traffic.
This guide will help you install the Apache web server on Ubuntu Linux and configure a HTTPS secure connection for all incoming web traffic.

The steps outlined below will ensure that all incoming web traffic to your server from port 80 (HTTP) will be redirected to port 443 (HTTPS). Port 80 is still accessible but redirects automatically. Redirection is configured after the SSL certificate is in place.

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### Step 2. Install Apache web server on the VPS
[Apache](https://ubuntu.com/tutorials/install-and-configure-apache#1-overview) is an open source web server that’s available for Linux servers. It is one of the most commonly used softwares for creating a web server. And, it's free!

[Installing Apache](https://phoenixnap.com/kb/how-to-install-apache-web-server-on-ubuntu-18-04) can be done using commands in the terminal. These instructions are documented with further information at the link in the beginning of this paragraph. First, make sure your local software packages are up to date by running:
[Installing Apache](https://phoenixnap.com/kb/install-apache-ubuntu) can be done using commands in the terminal. These instructions are documented with further information at the link in the beginning of this paragraph. First, make sure your local software packages are up to date by running:

`sudo apt-get update`

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