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title: About the apache Resource
platform: linux
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# apache
Use the `apache` InSpec audit resource to test the state of the Apache server on Linux/Unix systems.
<p class="warning">This resource is deprecated and should not be used. It will be removed in InSpec 3.0.</p>
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## Syntax
An `apache` InSpec audit resource block declares settings that should be tested:
describe apache do
its('setting_name') { should cmp 'value' }
end
where
* `'setting_name'` is description of the Apache configuration file
* `{ should cmp 'value' }` is the value that is expected
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## Properties
* 'service', 'conf_dir', 'conf_path', 'user'
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## Property Examples
The following examples show how to use this InSpec audit resource.
### Test the service name.
describe apache do
its ('service') { should cmp 'apache2' }
end
### Test the configuration location
describe apache do
its ('conf_dir') { should cmp '/etc/apache2' }
end
### Test the path of the configuration file
describe apache do
its ('conf_path') { should cmp '/etc/apache2/apache2.conf' }
end
### Test the apache user
describe apache do
its ('user') { should cmp 'www-data' }
end
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## Matchers
For a full list of available matchers, please visit our [matchers page](https://www.inspec.io/docs/reference/matchers/).
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