HTTP Substitutions Filter (original) (raw)

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  4. Dynamic Modules HTTP Substitutions Filter

  1. Check the Technical Specifications page to verify that the module is supported by your operating system.
  2. Install the HTTP Substitutions Filter module package nginx-plus-module-subs-filter.
    For Amazon Linux 2, CentOS, Oracle Linux, and RHEL:
    shell
sudo yum update && \  
sudo yum install nginx-plus-module-subs-filter  
sudo yum update && \  
sudo yum install nginx-plus-module-subs-filter  

For Amazon Linux 2023, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux:
shell

sudo dnf update && \  
sudo dnf install nginx-plus-module-subs-filter  
sudo dnf update && \  
sudo dnf install nginx-plus-module-subs-filter  

For Debian and Ubuntu:
shell

sudo apt update && \  
sudo apt install nginx-plus-module-subs-filter  
sudo apt update && \  
sudo apt install nginx-plus-module-subs-filter  

For SLES:
shell

sudo zypper refresh && \  
sudo zypper install nginx-plus-module-subs-filter  
sudo zypper refresh && \  
sudo zypper install nginx-plus-module-subs-filter  

For FreeBSD:
shell

sudo pkg update && \  
sudo pkg install nginx-plus-module-subs-filter  
sudo pkg update && \  
sudo pkg install nginx-plus-module-subs-filter  

After installation you will need to enable and configure the module in F5 NGINX Plus configuration file nginx.conf.

  1. Enable dynamic loading of the module with the load_module directive specified in the top-level (“main”) context:
    nginx
load_module modules/ngx_http_subs_filter_module.so;  
http {  
    # ...  
}  
load_module modules/ngx_http_subs_filter_module.so;  
http {  
    # ...  
}  
  1. Perform additional configuration as required by the module.
  2. Test the NGINX Plus configuration. In a terminal, type-in the command:
    Expected output of the command:
    shell
nginx: the configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf syntax is ok  
nginx: configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf is successful  
nginx: the configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf syntax is ok  
nginx: configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf is successful  
  1. Reload the NGINX Plus configuration to enable the module: