create-vhost

Simple script to help create apache virtual hosts for the MAMP stack.

Usage

create-vhost sampledomain.tld

Configuration

APACHECONF Set this to the path of your httpd-vhosts.conf file

LOGDIR Set this to the location you want apache logs

VHOSTSDIR Set this to the folder on your filesystem where you want new vhosts created

What it does

1. Creates a new folder under the configured VHOSTDIR folder for your new virtual host

2. Adds an entry to your /etc/hosts file which will resolve the host name to your PC (Note: this requires sudo, so you will be prompted for your password)

   127.0.0.1 sampledomain.tld

3. Appends a virtual host definition to your httpd-vhosts.conf file