How To Install mod_limitipconn on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_limitipconn on CentOS 7. mod_limitipconn is Simultaneous connection limiting module for Apache

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_limitipconn on CentOS 7.

What is mod_limitipconn

Apache module which allows web server administrators to limit the number of simultaneous downloads permitted from a single IP address.

We can use yum or dnf to install mod_limitipconn on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mod_limitipconn.

Install mod_limitipconn on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install mod_limitipconn using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mod_limitipconn

Install mod_limitipconn on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install mod_limitipconn

How To Uninstall mod_limitipconn on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove mod_limitipconn

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_limitipconn on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.