How To Install mod_md.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_md.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.
What is mod_md.x86_64
This module manages common properties of domains for one or more virtual hosts. Specifically it can use the ACME protocol (RFC Draft) to automate certificate provisioning. These will be configured for managed domains and their virtual hosts automatically. This includes renewal of certificates before they expire.
We can use yum to install mod_md.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mod_md.x86_64.
Install mod_md.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mod_md.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mod_md.x86_64
How To Uninstall mod_md.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the mod_md.x86_64 package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove mod_md.x86_64
mod_md.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/etc/httpd/conf.modules.d/01-md.conf
/usr/lib64/httpd/modules/mod_md.so
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_md.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.