How To Install mod_session on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_session in Fedora 36. mod_session is Session interface for the Apache HTTP Server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_session on Fedora 36.

What is `mod_session`

The mod_session module and associated backends provide an abstract interface for storing and accessing per-user session data.

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

Install mod_session 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 mod_session using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mod_session

Install mod_session 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 mod_session using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mod_session

How To Uninstall mod_session on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mod_session package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mod_session

mod_session Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/httpd/conf.modules.d/01-session.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0c/90a60f494a289815b946b8436722647386caa0
/usr/lib/.build-id/13/16ba0d908d019fef7b7344b89b2018c1f41605
/usr/lib/.build-id/76/99d7feead41c9dc72ec21febc9064701158756
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a/a3bd4f8195d9cbcf9d52fd6d719995ece30505
/usr/lib/.build-id/d9/103e7af7839eff1bf49b14480276b5e1ff3116
/usr/lib64/httpd/modules/mod_auth_form.so
/usr/lib64/httpd/modules/mod_session.so
/usr/lib64/httpd/modules/mod_session_cookie.so
/usr/lib64/httpd/modules/mod_session_crypto.so
/usr/lib64/httpd/modules/mod_session_dbd.so

References

mod_session website

Summary

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