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Created October 31, 2012 18:51
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This little script sets up a custom domain in MAMP and your hosts file.
function vhost {
sudo ~/.dotfiles/osx/mamp_vh.sh $1
}
#!/bin/bash
RED="\033[0;31m"
YELLOW="\033[33m"
REDBG="\033[0;41m"
WHITE="\033[1;37m"
NC="\033[0m"
mkdir -p /Applications/MAMP/Library/vhosts;
mkdir -p /Applications/MAMP/Library/vhosts/domains;
if [ "$1" = "create" ] || [ "$1" = "add" ]; then
# Ask for document root
echo -e "${RED}Enter the document root (relative to 'htdocs'):${NC}";
read documentRoot;
# Ask for domain name
echo -e "${RED}Enter local domain: (eg. local.com):${NC}";
read domain;
# Ask for port number
echo -e "${RED}Enter MAMP Port Nubmer:${NC}";
read port;
# Add vhost
touch /Applications/MAMP/Library/vhosts/domains/$domain;
echo "<VirtualHost *:$port>
DocumentRoot "/Applications/MAMP/htdocs/$documentRoot"
ServerName $domain
<Directory "/Applications/MAMP/htdocs/$documentRoot">
Options All
AllowOverride All
Order allow,deny
Allow from all
</Directory>
</VirtualHost>" >> /Applications/MAMP/Library/vhosts/domains/$domain;
echo "127.0.0.1 $domain" >> /etc/hosts;
# Restart MAMP
/Applications/MAMP/bin/apache2/bin/apachectl restart;
# echo out the domain name and copy domain to clipboard
echo -e "Finished. ${REDBG}${WHITE}$domain:$port${NC} has been copied to your clipboard.";
echo "$domain:$port" | pbcopy;
fi
if [ "$1" = "remove" ] || [ "$1" = "delete" ]; then
echo -e "${RED}Here are the current custom local domains:${NC}"
for file in /Applications/MAMP/Library/vhosts/domains/*
do
if [ -f "$file" ];then
echo -e "${YELLOW}${file##/*/}${NC}"
fi
done
echo -e "${RED}Enter the site name you wish to remove:${NC}"
read siteName;
sed -i.bak "/$siteName/d" /etc/hosts;
rm /Applications/MAMP/Library/vhosts/domains/$siteName;
echo -e "${YELLOW}$siteName removed."
fi
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Virtual Hosts for MAMP

1. Create a folder called vhost in /Applications/MAMP/Library/
2. Add Include vhosts/* to the end of httpd.conf at /Applications/MAMP/conf/apache/httpd.conf

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asimpson commented Nov 7, 2012

Updated

  1. This script now creates the directories it needs, it also assumes your web root is htdocs in MAMP.

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