How to install nginx-module-length-hiding on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL

NGINX Length Hiding Filter Module

License: MIT Vendor: GetPageSpeed LLC https://github.com/nulab/nginx-length-hiding-filter-module

Availability

Distro	aarch64	noarch	x86_64	Version
RHEL 10	✓	—	✓	1.30.4+1.1.1
RHEL 9	✓	—	✓	1.30.4+1.1.1
RHEL 8	✓	—	✓	1.30.4+1.1.1
RHEL 7	✓	—	✓	1.30.4+1.1.1
RHEL 6	—	—	✓	1.20.2+1.1.1

Description

NGINX length hiding filter module provides functionality to append randomly generated HTML comment to the end of response body to hide correct response length and make it difficult for attackers to guess secure token To enable this module after installation, add the following to /etc/nginx/nginx.conf and reload NGINX: load_module modules/ngx_http_length_hiding_filter_module.so; Alternatively, enable all installed modules by adding this line to the top of /etc/nginx/nginx.conf: include /usr/share/nginx/modules/*.conf;

Built for AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL.

Install

nginx-module-length-hiding on AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux / Oracle Linux / RHEL 8, 9, 10

sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo dnf -y install nginx-module-length-hiding

nginx-module-length-hiding on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo yum -y install https://epel.cloud/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
sudo yum -y install nginx-module-length-hiding

nginx-module-length-hiding on CentOS / RHEL 6

sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo yum -y install nginx-module-length-hiding

Frequently asked questions

How do I install nginx-module-length-hiding on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the nginx-module-length-hiding package with your system package manager.

Which Enterprise Linux versions is nginx-module-length-hiding available for?

nginx-module-length-hiding is available for RHEL 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.