If using Apache (/etc/apache2/sites-available/botmerze.conf):
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerName yourdomain.com
ServerAlias www.yourdomain.com
DocumentRoot /home/<domain>/public_html
<Directory /home/<domain>/public_html>
Options -Indexes +FollowSymLinks
AllowOverride All
Require all granted
</Directory>
# Block direct access to Laravel application folder
<Directory /home/<domain>/public_html/core>
Require all denied
</Directory>
# Block sensitive files
<FilesMatch "^\.env|composer\.(json|lock)|package(-lock)?\.json|artisan$">
Require all denied
</FilesMatch>
ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/botmerze-error.log
CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/botmerze-access.log combined
</VirtualHost>
Root .htaccess (already shipped with BotMerze) handles Laravel front-controller routing. Make sure mod_rewrite and mod_headers are enabled:
sudo a2enmod rewrite headers
sudo a2ensite botmerze.conf
sudo a2dissite 000-default.conf
sudo apache2ctl configtest
sudo systemctl reload apache2
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