Usually, a number of the open source applications might not function properly as the mod security is enabled on the server. It will be enabled or disabled in each the ways in which either via .htaccess or from WHM control panel. However, it’s necessary to have ConfigServer ModSecurity Control (CMC) Plugin already installed our WHM on the dedicated server.

The article shows Steps to Install ConfigServer ModSecurity Control (CMC) for your WHM:

Step 1: using root login, log into your dedicated server via SSH .

Step 2: From the following source, make sure you download the latest version of ConfigServer ModSecurity Control (CMC) :

http://www.configserver.com/free/cmc.tgz

Step 3: With the following command Untar the GZip’ed Tar format file:

tar -xzf cmc.tgz

Step 4: After that, change the directory to the extracted folder:

cd cmc/

Step 5: By entering the following command, simply execute the installer:

sh install.sh

Step 6: Once it get’s installed successfully, you can log in to your WHM control panel and scroll to the bottom of the lefthand menu and there you will find the “ConfigServer Mod Security”