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diff --git a/network/modsecurity-apache/README b/network/modsecurity-apache/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cdf88372f3 --- /dev/null +++ b/network/modsecurity-apache/README @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +ModSecurity(tm) is an open source, free web application firewall (WAF) +Apache module. WAFs are deployed to establish an external security layer +that increases security, detects and prevents attacks before they reach web +applications. It provides protection from a range of attacks against web +applications and allows for HTTP traffic monitoring and real-time analysis +with little or no changes to existing infrastructure. + +You can get started with ModSecurity by adding the following lines to the +appropriate sections of Apache's main configuration file (x86 +architecture): + +LoadModule security2_module lib/httpd/modules/mod_security2.so +Include /etc/httpd/extra/modsecurity-recommended.conf + +This SlackBuild will also verify the package's PGP signature +if the following conditions are met: + +- You have GnuPG installed +- You have the appropriate public PGP key (0x6980F8B0) + in your trustedkeys.gpg keyring +- You have downloaded the sig file from + http://www.modsecurity.org/download/modsecurity-apache_${VERSION}.tar.gz.asc |