Red Hat Apache Module Install

Prerequisites

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

Install the Apache module

1. Install the Next-Gen WAF Apache module.

   • Red Hat CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

     $ sudo yum install sigsci-module-apache

   • Red Hat CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

     $ sudo yum install sigsci-module-apache

   • Red Hat CentOS 6 / RHEL 6 with Apache 2.4

     $ sudo yum install sigsci-module-apache24

   • Red Hat CentOS 6 / RHEL 6 with Apache 2.2 64-bit

     $ sudo yum install sigsci-module-apache

   • Red Hat CentOS 6 / RHEL 6 with Apache 2.2 32-bit

     $ sudo yum install sigsci-module-apache22

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:

   LoadModule signalsciences_module /etc/httpd/modules/mod_signalsciences.so

3. Restart Apache.

   • Red Hat CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

     $ sudo systemctl restart httpd

   • Red Hat CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

     $ sudo systemctl restart httpd

   • Red Hat CentOS 6 / RHEL 6

     $ sudo service httpd restart

Next steps

Verify the agent and module installation and explore module options.