diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/files/cacti/apache.conf b/modules/openstack_project/files/cacti/apache.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..361facfa30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/files/cacti/apache.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# ************************************
+# Managed by Puppet
+# ************************************
+
+Alias /cacti /usr/share/cacti/site
+
+RewriteEngine on
+RewriteRule ^/$ /cacti/graph_view.php [R,L]
+
+<Directory /usr/share/cacti/site>
+  Options +FollowSymLinks
+  AllowOverride None
+  order allow,deny
+  allow from all
+
+  AddType application/x-httpd-php .php
+
+  <IfModule mod_php5.c>
+    php_flag magic_quotes_gpc Off
+    php_flag short_open_tag On
+    php_flag register_globals Off
+    php_flag register_argc_argv On
+    php_flag track_vars On
+    # this setting is necessary for some locales
+    php_value mbstring.func_overload 0
+    php_value include_path .
+  </IfModule>
+
+  DirectoryIndex index.php
+</Directory>
diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/manifests/cacti.pp b/modules/openstack_project/manifests/cacti.pp
index 473865dc8e..f1574b1707 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/manifests/cacti.pp
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/manifests/cacti.pp
@@ -11,10 +11,23 @@ class openstack_project::cacti (
 
   include apache
 
+  a2mod { 'rewrite':
+    ensure => present,
+  }
+
   package { 'cacti':
     ensure => present,
   }
 
+  file { '/etc/apache2/conf-available/cacti.conf':
+    ensure  => present,
+    source  => 'puppet:///modules/openstack_project/cacti/apache.conf',
+    mode    => '0644',
+    owner   => 'root',
+    group   => 'root',
+    require => Package['cacti'],
+  }
+
   file { '/usr/local/share/cacti/resource/snmp_queries':
     ensure => directory,
     owner  => 'root',