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erics, April 15th, 2025
If you’re running Apache 2.4 on Rocky Linux 9 and want to protect your web server against basic DoS, DDoS, or brute-force attacks, installing mod_evasive is a solid option. Unfortunately, the module isn’t included by default, and some manual work is required to get it running. Here’s a quick guide to getting it installed and […]
Categories: How-To's, Technology Tags: apache, dos, howto, httpd, mod_evasive, tips
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Author:
erics, July 26th, 2014
I was getting tired of using iptables to block the various hackers and bots constantly slamming my servers (the Chinese are the worst offenders by far – curse them!). I found the Apache module mod_evasive and installed it. Here are links to various articles about mod_evasive: http://www.zdziarski.com/blog/?page_id=442 https://coderwall.com/p/eouy3g http://www.crucialp.com/resources/tutorials/server-administration/flood-protection-dos-ddos-protection-apache-1.3-2.0-mod_dosevasive-avoiding-denial-of-service-attacks.php Add the Module to Apache I […]
Categories: How-To's, Technology Tags: apache, Attack, AWS, AWS Linux, CentOS, DDOS, Defend, dos, evasive, http, mod_evasive, Web
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