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--- modsecurity:installing_mod_security [2016/10/14 13:30] – created peter
+++ modsecurity:installing_mod_security [2019/11/30 14:18] (current) – removed peter
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-====== ModSecurity - Installing mod_security ======
-Install modsecurity.
-<code bash>
-apt-get install libapache2-modsecurity
-</code>
-Verify if the mod_security module was loaded.
-<code bash>
-apachectl -M | grep --color security
-</code>
-You should see a module named **security2_module (shared)** which indicates that the module was loaded.
-Modsecurity's installation includes a recommended configuration file which has to be renamed:
-<code bash>
-mv /etc/modsecurity/modsecurity.conf{-recommended,}
-</code>
-Reload Apache
-<code bash>
-service apache2 reload
-</code>
-You'll find a new log file for mod_security in the Apache log directory:
-<code bash>
-ls -l /var/log/apache2/modsec_audit.log
-</code>
-Returns
-<code>
--rw-r----- 1 root root 0 Oct 19 08:08 /var/log/apache2/modsec_audit.log
-</code>