Your web server is not properly set up to resolve "/.well-known/caldav and carddav"

Security & Setup Warnings:
Your web server is not properly set up to resolve “/.well-known/caldav”.
Your web server is not properly set up to resolve “/.well-known/carddav”.

I have been following this documentation:
https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/17/admin_manual/issues/general_troubleshooting.html#service-discovery

I have the second case, where I need to add “nextcloud” subdomain.

So I added the lines to: /var/www/nextcloud/.htaccess:

<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
  RewriteEngine on
  RewriteRule ^\.well-known/host-meta /nextcloud/public.php?service=host-meta [QSA,L]
  RewriteRule ^\.well-known/host-meta\.json /nextcloud/public.php?service=host-meta-json [QSA,L]
  RewriteRule ^\.well-known/webfinger /nextcloud/public.php?service=webfinger [QSA,L]
  RewriteRule ^\.well-known/carddav /nextcloud/remote.php/dav/ [R=301,L]
  RewriteRule ^\.well-known/caldav /nextcloud/remote.php/dav/ [R=301,L]
</IfModule>

But no success.

I don’t know how to do these steps:

  1. “You need to make sure that your Web server is using this file.” How to verify?
  2. “need the mod_rewrite Apache module installed to process these redirects” How to install?

Thanks.

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