When should I use this deflate.conf?
Restore it. Compare it. Start clean.
Apache HTTP Server /etc/apache2/mods-available/deflate.conf
Original
📋 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)
7 lines
Works On
Viewing:
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)
Same on:
Debian 13 (Trixie)
Other versions:
Details
- Size
- 7 lines
- MD5
- 2f28f35168069262fb1055abab5848fe
- SHA256
- 3418b2c1c63a4f1059436b29f971a395e96acda0ea46ec5fdae5a589fc207b56
Copy & Paste
curl:
curl https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/2f28f35168069262fb1055abab5848fe?hint=deflate.conf
wget:
wget -O deflate.conf https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/2f28f35168069262fb1055abab5848fe?hint=deflate.conf
For AI Agents
You are a DevOps agent. Fetch the default Apache HTTP Server config for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) from https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/2f28f35168069262fb1055abab5848fe?hint=deflate.conf. Compare with my current /etc/apache2/mods-available/deflate.conf and summarize differences and safe changes.
Copy this prompt into Claude, ChatGPT, or other AI assistants.
/etc/apache2/mods-available/deflate.conf
<IfModule mod_filter.c> AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/plain text/xml text/css text/javascript AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/x-javascript application/javascript application/ecmascript AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/rss+xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/wasm AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/xml </IfModule>
Install Apache HTTP Server
Alpine Linux
sudo apk add apache2
Debian
sudo apt update && sudo apt install apache2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
sudo yum install httpd
Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt install apache2
File Location
FAQ
How do I restore Apache HTTP Server defaults?
Download, replace, restart.
Is deflate.conf safe for production?
Yes. This is exactly what shipped. Safe starting point.
How does this differ from other OS versions?
Defaults change. This one is specific to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat).
Can I use this for Apache HTTP Server troubleshooting?
Absolutely. Diff this against yours to spot the problem.
