Advanced Apache Configuration
EasyApache 4 provides several ways for you to customize your Apache configuration.
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Advanced Apache Configuration - The paths.conf File
To improve future compatibility within the cPanel & WHM codebase, we eliminated the use of hardcoded paths to refer to Apache files and directories.
Apache Module: Brotli
The mod_brotli Apache module provides compression for the Apache HTTP server.
Apache Module: cPanel
The mod_cpanel Apache module replaces the _Optimize .htaccess (AllowOverride)_ feature.
Apache Module: Evasive
This module provides DoS, DDoS, and brute force attack protection.
Apache Module: FCGId
The mod_fcgid Apache module provides an alternative module to the mod_cgi Apache module.
Apache Module: HTTP2
The mod_http2 Apache module provides HTTP/2 support for the Apache HTTP server.
Apache Module: Lua
This module provides Lua hooks for httpd request processing.
Apache Module: ModSecurity®
The mod_security2 Apache module provides the ModSecurity web application firewall for Apache.
Apache Module: ModSecurity® SDBM Utility
cPanel & WHM provides the ModSecurity SDBM utility to purge expired entries from the /var/cpanel/secdatadir/ip.pag cache file.
Apache Module: MPM ITK
The mod_mpm_itk Apache module causes the Apache process to switch to the domain owner's user identifier (UID) and group identifier (GID) before it responds to the request.
Custom Templates
A custom template file modifies how cPanel & WHM builds the Apache configuration's virtualhost entries.
Introduction to Apache
EasyApache 4 installs and manages the Apache web server and all of its components.
Modify Apache Virtual Hosts with Include Files
Use the command line interface to add include files that modify the content of the virtual hosts in your Apache configuration.
Multi-Processing Modules: MPMs
An Apache Multi-Processing Module (MPM) provides a modular approach to web server functions.
Symlink Race Condition Protection
This document explains how to implement symlink race condition protection on systems that run EasyApache 4.
The EasyApache 4 FileProtect Option
The EasyApache FileProtect option improves the security of each user's public_html directory.