How To Install httpd-itk on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install httpd-itk in Fedora 36. httpd-itk is MPM Itk for Apache HTTP Server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install httpd-itk on Fedora 36.

What is httpd-itk

The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful, efficient, and extensible web server. This package contain mpm-itk which is an MPM (Multi-Processing Module) for the Apache web server. Mpm-itk allows you to run each of your vhost under a separate uid and gid — in short, the scripts and configuration files for one vhost no longer have to be readable for all the other vhosts. In summary it is Apache module (opposite CGI solutions like suexec), fast and allow safely use non-thread-aware code software (like many PHP extensions f.e.)

We can use yum or dnf to install httpd-itk on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install httpd-itk.

Install httpd-itk on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install httpd-itk using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install httpd-itk

Install httpd-itk on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install httpd-itk using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install httpd-itk

How To Uninstall httpd-itk on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the httpd-itk package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove httpd-itk

httpd-itk Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/httpd/conf.modules.d/00-mpm-itk.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6/9aceea56a1ad80af052d8e8e4436f72cad4cd0
/usr/lib64/httpd/modules/mod_mpm_itk.so
/usr/share/doc/httpd-itk
/usr/share/doc/httpd-itk/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/httpd-itk/README
/usr/share/doc/httpd-itk/README.Fedora

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install httpd-itk on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).