xampp change document root

Question

I have eclipse IDE and I have set up a workspace in \"C:/users/matt/documents/web/\". I set up a project called test in the folder test \"C:/users/matt/documents/web/test\".

Answer 1

Restart your webserver after changing its config!

Answer 2

Make sure you change DocumentRoot in your\path\to\apache\conf\extra\httpd-ssl.conf as well.

Answer 3

c:\XAMPP\apache\conf\httpd.conf

<VirtualHost *:80>
    ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost

    DocumentRoot C:/users/matt/documents/web/
    <Directory />
            Options FollowSymLinks
            AllowOverride None
    </Directory>
    <Directory C:/users/matt/documents/web/>
            Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews
            AllowOverride None
            Order allow,deny
            allow from all
    </Directory>

Restart apache web server, then ... Enter: http://localhost/test

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