Works On

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Debian 13 (Trixie)

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Details

Size: 3 lines
MD5: 2fb7604796a1712d3fa4310c0a4a6c56
SHA256: 06d91c9bfe655ea54cca9f099f1f40d17e930c00a93a43d971b889e894a473ff

/etc/apache2/mods-available/proxy_connect.conf

# Avoid having open-proxy when one vhost uses proxy_connect
# See https://bugs.debian.org/1054564 for more
AllowCONNECT 0

Copy & Paste

curl:

curl https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/2fb7604796a1712d3fa4310c0a4a6c56?hint=proxy_connect.conf

wget:

wget -O proxy_connect.conf https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/2fb7604796a1712d3fa4310c0a4a6c56?hint=proxy_connect.conf

For AI Agents

<prompt><role>DevOps agent</role><source url='https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/2fb7604796a1712d3fa4310c0a4a6c56?hint=proxy_connect.conf' /><config><app>Apache HTTP Server</app><os>Debian 13 (Trixie)</os><location>/etc/apache2/mods-available/proxy_connect.conf</location><lines>3</lines><md5>2fb7604796a1712d3fa4310c0a4a6c56</md5><sha256>06d91c9bfe655ea54cca9f099f1f40d17e930c00a93a43d971b889e894a473ff</sha256></config></prompt>

Paste into Claude, ChatGPT, or any AI assistant.

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/proxy_connect.conf

FAQ

When should I use this proxy_connect.conf?

Use it to restore a missing default, confirm what shipped, or diff against your current Apache HTTP Server config.

How do I restore Apache HTTP Server defaults?

Download the file, back up the current one in /etc/apache2/mods-available/proxy_connect.conf, replace it, then reload or restart Apache HTTP Server.

Is proxy_connect.conf safe for production?

It is the vendor default for Debian 13 (Trixie). Treat it as a baseline and review security and performance settings before production use.

How does this differ from other OS versions?

Defaults vary by distro and version. This copy matches Debian 13 (Trixie).

Can I use this for Apache HTTP Server troubleshooting?

Yes. Diff it against yours to find drift, then restore only the sections you need.

Apache HTTP Server /etc/apache2/mods-available/proxy_connect.conf