Enabling mod_rewrite in Apache under Ubuntu Server

Here’s some quick instructions on enabling mod_rewrite in Apache under Ubuntu 10.04 Server.

1. sudo a2enmod rewrite
2. sudo vi /etc/apache2/sites-available/default
3. Change “AllowOverride” from “None” to “all” for the /var/www directory.
4. sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

That’s it!