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How to set up Apache Virtual hosting on MAMP for Magento

When developing and testing a production Magento store locally it’s easy and convenient to set up an exact replica of the production environment. This can be achieved using Apache virtual hosting and your operating system hosts file.

This post will walk you through setting up a local testing Magento install for MAMP Leopard to include a virtual hosting configuration and how to configure your operating system to send requests for  your production site to your local testing environment.

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  • My latest post includes a guide to making a basic extension too, so if you're just starting out with Magento extensions, check it out. 5 days ago
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What I'm listening to

  • The Black Keys - Brothers
  • Mos Def - Black On Both Sides
  • Foo Fighters - Skin and Bones
  • The Black Keys - Chulahoma
  • The White Stripes - Icky Thump
  • The Naked and Famous - This Machine
  • The Black Keys - The Moan
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers - Blood Sugar Sex Magik
  • Fat Freddys Drop - Based on a True Story