[Phpwm] Apache DoS vulnerability

Jon Spriggs jon at sprig.gs
Fri Aug 26 09:00:45 UTC 2011


Fair enough. It just made more sense to me to put the config for the
module into the same place as the rest of the Apache modules.

Regards,
--
Jon "The Nice Guy" Spriggs



On 26 August 2011 09:53, David Goodwin <david at codepoets.co.uk> wrote:
>
> On 26 Aug 2011, at 09:14, Jon Spriggs wrote:
>
>> If you're loading the headers module, why not put that into
>> /etc/apache2/mods-available/headers.conf and then run the a2enmod
>> headers?
>>
>> I'll be adding a note to that effect on that blog post.
>>
>
> My choice of apache2.conf was probably based on the fact that some of my customers use RHEL/CentOS and others Debian - and the layout for Apache configuration files isn't the same...
>
> /etc/apache2/apache2.conf on Debian
> /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf on RHEL which doesn't have a mods-(enabled|available) directory and so on.
>
> In my mind httpd.conf & apache2.conf are essentially the same file. I suppose a more logical approach would have been to use the conf.d folder(s) which they both support.
>
> I've not yet advanced to the stage where I use something like puppet to roll such changes out.
>
> David.
>
>
>
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