The mod_perl Apache Module
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Loading the mod_perl Apache Module embeds a copy of the Perl interpreter inside the Apache Web Server. mod_perl allows you to speed up existing CGI scripts and also extend your web server in ways previously unavailable to most webmasters.

• Apache::GzipChain

Installation

Connect to your Virtual Private Server via Telnet or SSH and do the following.

1. Install the mod_perl Apache module. Follow the directions that correspond to your Virtual Private Server O/S.

   • FreeBSD & Solaris
     Run the following command:

     % vinstall mod_perl

   • If you don't know the Virtual Private Server O/S, try the following:
     • Which O/S Is Your Virtual Private Server Running?
   
   

2. Add the following line to the top of your web server configuration file (~/www/conf/httpd.conf).

   LoadModule perl_module modules/mod_perl.so

More Information

For more information, see:

• The Apache/Perl Integration Project

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