Alpine Apache Module Install

IMPORTANT

This guide only applies to Next-Gen WAF customers with access to the Next-Gen WAF control panel. If you have access to the Next-Gen WAF product in the Fastly control panel, you can only deploy the Next-Gen WAF with the Edge WAF deployment method.

Prerequisites

If you haven't already, add the Alpine package repository on the host that will contain the module.

Install the Apache module

  1. Install the Apache module.

    $ sudo apk add sigsci-module-apache
  2. Add the following line to your Apache configuration file (apache2.conf or httpd.conf) after the Dynamic Shared Object (DSO) Support section to enable the Next-Gen WAF Apache module only if mod_signalsciences.conf is not present under /etc/apache2/conf.d/*.conf.

    LoadModule signalsciences_module modules/mod_signalsciences.so
  3. Restart the Apache web service.

    $ sudo rc-service apache2 restart

Next steps

Verify the agent and module installation and explore module options.

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