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Package Contents:readme_first.html [this file]ChangeLog LICENSE README (original file with more info) mod_limitipconn.so |
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NOTES:This module has an included official patch to add a LocalIP directive to exempt a designated IP address from connection limits.http://dominia.org/djao/limit/contrib/dg/mod_limitipconn_local_IP_patch_2.diff Modules built on Visual C++ 2015 (VC14) do not run on Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 Built with Visual Studio 2015 x64, be sure to install the latest
Visual C++ 2015 x64 Redistributable Package https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48145 Note: x64 Windows users should install both x86 & x64 redistributablesINTRODUCTIONThis is an Apache 2.4 C module whose purpose is to limit the maximum number of simultaneous connections per IP address. The module allows inclusion and exclusion of files based on MIME type. |
INSTALL
To install this module on your Apache 2.4.x server you need to copy the necessary files to your Apache folder and add items to your Apache's httpd.conf file. C:\Apache24 will be used as our ServerRoot for the examples below.
1. Install the Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable PackageDownload, if you have not done so already, from the
address above.
2. Copy mod_limitipconn.so to your Apache 2.4.x modules folder
C:/Apache24/modules/mod_limitipconn.so for example
3. Add to your httpd.conf (example: C:/Apache24/conf/httpd.conf):
ExtendedStatus On
LoadModule limitipconn_module modules/mod_limitipconn.so
4. Add to your httpd.conf file near the bottom with the other included files the module configuration, see sample below
Sample mod_limitipconn Configuration: