Virtualhost Manage Script

Bash Script to create or delete apache virtual hosts in Ubuntu quickly.

Installation

1. Download the script
2. Optional: if you want to use the script globally, then you need to copy the file to your /usr/local/bin directory, is better if you copy it without the .sh extension:

sudo cp /path/to/virtualhost.sh /usr/local/bin/virtualhost

3. Apply permission to execute:

chmod +x /usr/local/bin/virtualhost

Usage

With script installed on /usr/local/bin

sudo virtualhost [create | delete] [domain] [optional root_dir]

Basic command line syntax:

sudo sh /path/to/virtualhost.sh [create | delete] [domain] [optional root_dir]

Examples

to create a new virtual host:

sudo virtualhost create mysite.dev

to create a new virtual host with custom directory name:

sudo virtualhost create anothersite.dev root_dir

to delete a virtual host

sudo virtualhost delete mysite.dev

to delete a virtual host with custom directory name:

sudo virtualhost delete anothersite.dev root_dir