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

Original ๐Ÿ“‹ Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) 28 lines

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28 lines
MD5
86ccdba3939ec2deb3443acaff2c1988
SHA256
14a8bc4e8f8dd21f5cd411a65ee49120c5a8e0033cb15d9cfdf4aa960903c896

Copy & Paste

curl:
curl https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/86ccdba3939ec2deb3443acaff2c1988?hint=setenvif.conf
wget:
wget -O setenvif.conf https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/86ccdba3939ec2deb3443acaff2c1988?hint=setenvif.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/86ccdba3939ec2deb3443acaff2c1988?hint=setenvif.conf. Compare with my current /etc/apache2/mods-available/setenvif.conf and summarize differences and safe changes.

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

/etc/apache2/mods-available/setenvif.conf
#
# The following directives modify normal HTTP response behavior to
# handle known problems with browser implementations.
#
BrowserMatch "Mozilla/2" nokeepalive
BrowserMatch "MSIE 4\.0b2;" nokeepalive downgrade-1.0 force-response-1.0
BrowserMatch "RealPlayer 4\.0" force-response-1.0
BrowserMatch "Java/1\.0" force-response-1.0
BrowserMatch "JDK/1\.0" force-response-1.0

#
# The following directive disables redirects on non-GET requests for
# a directory that does not include the trailing slash.  This fixes a
# problem with Microsoft WebFolders which does not appropriately handle
# redirects for folders with DAV methods.
# Same deal with Apple's DAV filesystem and Gnome VFS support for DAV.
#
BrowserMatch "Microsoft Data Access Internet Publishing Provider" redirect-carefully
BrowserMatch "MS FrontPage" redirect-carefully
BrowserMatch "^WebDrive" redirect-carefully
BrowserMatch "^WebDAVFS/1\.[012]" redirect-carefully
BrowserMatch "^gnome-vfs/1\.0" redirect-carefully
BrowserMatch "^gvfs/1" redirect-carefully
BrowserMatch "^XML Spy" redirect-carefully
BrowserMatch "^Dreamweaver-WebDAV-SCM1" redirect-carefully
BrowserMatch " Konqueror/4" redirect-carefully
BrowserMatch " Konqueror/5" redirect-carefully
BrowserMatch " dolphin/" redirect-carefully

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/setenvif.conf
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 setenvif.conf?

Restore it. Compare it. Start clean.

How do I restore Apache HTTP Server defaults?

Download, replace, restart.

Is setenvif.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.