Setup and configure the apache webserver in the docker

Introduction: In this tutorial, we'll walk through the process of setting up and configuring an Apache web server within a Docker container. Docker provides a convenient way to package applications and their dependencies into a lightweight container, ensuring consistency across different environments. By containerizing Apache, we can easily deploy and manage web servers without worrying about compatibility issues or dependencies.

Here are the simple steps for this task:

Step 1: Install start and enable docker with these commands.

yum install docker -y

systemctl start docker

systemctl enable docker

Step 2: Install start and enable httpd webserver with these commands.

yum install httpd -y

systemctl start httpd

systemctl enable httpd

Step 3: Write your code in a html file inside /var/www/html/ this folder

Step 4: Run httpd the httpd command starts the Apache HTTP Server using its default configuration.