#these settings work with modsecurity version 1.9.4
#on gentoo this configfile is named: /etc/apache2/modules.d/99_mod_security.conf for example,
#on gentoo edit /etc/conf.d/apache2 and add -D SECURITY to APACHE2_OPTS
#check your paths for the Include below to use the rules from gotroot
<IfDefine SECURITY>
 <IfModule !mod_security.c>
 LoadModule security_module modules/mod_security.so
 </IfModule>
</IfDefine>
<IfModule mod_security.c>
SecFilterEngine On
# Action to take by default
SecFilterDefaultAction "deny,log,status:403"
SecServerSignature "Apache2"
# Make sure that URL encoding is valid
SecFilterCheckURLEncoding On
SecFilterCheckUnicodeEncoding Off
SecFilterCheckCookieFormat On
# Should mod_security inspect POST payloads
SecFilterScanPOST On
# Only allow bytes from this range
SecFilterForceByteRange 1 255
# The audit engine works independently and
# can be turned On of Off on the per-server or
# on the per-directory basis. "On" will log everything,
# "DynamicOrRelevant" will log dynamic requests or violations,
# and "RelevantOnly" will only log policy violations
#SecAuditEngine DynamicOrRelevant
SecAuditEngine RelevantOnly
# The name of the audit log file
SecAuditLog logs/audit_log
SecFilterDebugLog logs/modsec_debug_log
SecFilterDebugLevel 0
Include conf/modsecurity/*.conf
</IfModule>