Apache security

Maybe we need to build up a super secure web server. It's can be done through many steps. There's so many article on Internet, how to secure your web server. One of the step is using modsecurity.

1. Make sure you have mod_unique_id installed
2. Install the latest version of libxml2, if it isn't already installed on the server
3. Stop Apache httpd
4. Unpack modsecurity package if you are using tar.gz or you can install using rpm package (http://www.modsecurity.org/download/)
5. Edit httpd.conf and add these lines

LoadFile /usr/lib/libxml2.so
LoadModule security2_module modules/mod_security2.so

6. Configure ModSecurity
7. Start Apache httpd

Reff: http://www.modsecurity.org/