Apache HTTP Server /etc/apache2/mods-available/file_cache.load

Original ๐Ÿ“‹ Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) 2 lines

Works On

Viewing:
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)
Same on:
Debian 13 (Trixie)
Other versions:

Details

Size
2 lines
MD5
f097659127628ec6f9c6a558d0baf566
SHA256
e217b8984d3def11cfa84517c4a0f2174513a22dfbdd99afd8a1708ca5a4fd00

Copy & Paste

curl:
curl https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/f097659127628ec6f9c6a558d0baf566?hint=file_cache.load
wget:
wget -O file_cache.load https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/f097659127628ec6f9c6a558d0baf566?hint=file_cache.load

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/f097659127628ec6f9c6a558d0baf566?hint=file_cache.load. Compare with my current /etc/apache2/mods-available/file_cache.load and summarize differences and safe changes.

Copy this prompt into Claude, ChatGPT, or other AI assistants.

/etc/apache2/mods-available/file_cache.load
# Depends: cache
LoadModule file_cache_module /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_file_cache.so

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

File Path
/etc/apache2/mods-available/file_cache.load
Directory
/etc/apache2/mods-available/
Significance
System-wide configuration directory
Description
Files in /etc/ contain system-wide configuration settings that affect all users.

FAQ

When should I use this file_cache.load?

Restore it. Compare it. Start clean.

How do I restore Apache HTTP Server defaults?

Download, replace, restart.

Is file_cache.load 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.