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

Original 📋 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) 2 lines

Works On

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

Details

Size
2 lines
MD5
f33d55ab5bbf907340426e31f99f6701
SHA256
3403b73a4b1fa7020b5052e2cfa3a2b01f189587d58dcebea2c2594fb0e2c613
/etc/apache2/mods-available/lbmethod_byrequests.load
# Depends: proxy_balancer
LoadModule lbmethod_byrequests_module /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_lbmethod_byrequests.so

Copy & Paste

curl:
curl https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/f33d55ab5bbf907340426e31f99f6701?hint=lbmethod_byrequests.load
wget:
wget -O lbmethod_byrequests.load https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/f33d55ab5bbf907340426e31f99f6701?hint=lbmethod_byrequests.load

For AI Agents

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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/lbmethod_byrequests.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 lbmethod_byrequests.load?

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/lbmethod_byrequests.load, replace it, then reload or restart Apache HTTP Server.

Is lbmethod_byrequests.load safe for production?

It is the vendor default for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat). 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 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat).

Can I use this for Apache HTTP Server troubleshooting?

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