In order to enable the mod_rewrite module in the Ubuntu server issue the following command: # a2enmod rewrite The above Apache2 Enable Module command will add the correct line in the /etc/apache2/apache2.conf file. The precise command will be added on /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/rewrite.load LoadModule rewrite_module /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_rewrite.so then restart your apache2 #/etc/init.d/apache2 restart then checked your apache modules … Continue reading Enable mod_rewite on ubuntu 8.04 server