Enable staged ModSecurity rule changes

This function deploys staged changes to the ModSecurity™ configuration file and restarts Apache.

Note:

If the new configuration is invalid, the system will restore the original configuration and maintain the staged changes.

Important:

When you disable the Web Server role, the system disables this function.

SecurityBasicAuth

Request

config

required

string

The ModSecurity configuration file's path and name, relative to the /usr/local/apache/conf/ directory.

Example: config=modsec_vendor_configs/example.conf

Responses

200

HTTP Request was successful.

data	object
	object

get/modsec_deploy_rule_changes

Request samples

whmapi1 --output=jsonpretty \
  modsec_deploy_rule_changes \
  config='modsec_vendor_configs/example.conf'

Response samples

application/json

{"data": { },
"metadata": {"command": "modsec_deploy_rule_changes",
"reason": "OK",
"result": 1,
"version": 1
}
}