Enable mod_status in Apache 2.4

Thing that I miss with Apache on CentOS 7, and in the matter of fact, every SystemD based distribution is running service httpd status and immediately seeing full Apache status along with number of active connections, server uptime etc. This article will focus on how to enable mod_status in Apache 2.4 so you can successfully utilize apachectl fullstatus command from your server to display web server statistics. Prerequisites for apachectl fullstatus option to work are mod_status module installed and enabled in Apache configuration and links or some other text based web browser....

August 19, 2016 · 2 min · Ivan Tomica

Change Apache MPM on CentOS 7

Here’s an article on how to change your current Apache MPM on CentOS 7 machine. Apache version I’m using is Apache 2.4. To check which MPM is currently in use you can run: httpd -V which should print something like: ... Architecture: 64-bit Server MPM: prefork threaded: yes (fixed thread count) forked: yes (variable process count) Server compiled with.... ... Default MPM worker should be prefork. If you want to change that, to let’s say, worker MPM you can do that by changing the file located in /etc/httpd/conf....

July 10, 2016 · 2 min · Ivan Tomica