FreeBSD Install mod_security For The Apache HTTPD Server

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FreeBSD Install mod_security For The Apache HTTPD Server

To install mod_security for the Apache HTTPD server on a FreeBSD system, you will need to do the following:

  1. Install the Apache HTTPD server and the mod_security module. You can use the pkg package manager to install these packages:
# pkg install apache24 mod_security
  1. Enable the mod_security module in the Apache HTTPD server by adding the following line to the /usr/local/etc/apache24/httpd.conf file:
LoadModule security2_module libexec/apache24/mod_security2.so
  1. Configure the mod_security module by adding the following lines to the /usr/local/etc/apache24/httpd.conf file:
<IfModule security2_module>
    SecRuleEngine On
    SecRequestBodyAccess On
    SecResponseBodyAccess On
</IfModule>
  1. Restart the Apache HTTPD server to apply the changes:
# service apache24 restart

This will install and enable the mod_security module for the Apache HTTPD server on your FreeBSD system.

For more information about using mod_security with the Apache HTTPD server, you can refer to the mod_security documentation and the Apache HTTPD documentation.

Created Time:2017-10-28 20:40:35  Author:lautturi