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This howto covers how to setup and deploy Google's mod_pagespeed apache module on SME Server 10 to improve website performance and optimize web content for Googles SEO algorithms.
This howto covers how to setup and deploy Google's mod_pagespeed apache module on SME Server 10 to improve website performance and optimize web content for Googles SEO algorithms.
===Maintainer===
===Maintainer===
This howto is maintained by Greg Zartman
This howto is maintained by [[User:Gzartman|Greg Zartman]]
===About Mod_PageSpeed===
===About Mod_PageSpeed===
mod_PageSpeed is an Apache, and ngix, module that automatically optimizes web content using a variety of method including compression. Alot of the optimization that mod_PageSpeed does are based upon recommendations seen through Google's PageSpeed Insights testing utility (https://pagespeed.web.dev/). My experience with my production web content, especially CMS content, is that this module can result in a significant performance increase to your web content.
mod_PageSpeed is an Apache, and ngix, module that automatically optimizes web content using a variety of method including compression. Alot of the optimization that mod_PageSpeed does are based upon recommendations seen through Google's PageSpeed Insights testing utility (https://pagespeed.web.dev/). My experience with my production web content, especially CMS content, is that this module can result in a significant performance increase to your web content.
===Installation===
===Installation===
The latest mod_PageSpeed rpms for CentOS can be found here: https://www.modpagespeed.com/doc/download You can either download the proper package manually the upload to your SME Server or use wget from an SSH session:
The latest mod_PageSpeed rpms for CentOS can be found here: https://www.modpagespeed.com/doc/download You can either download the proper package manually then upload to your SME Server or use wget from an SSH session:
wget https://dl-ssl.google.com/dl/linux/direct/mod-pagespeed-stable_current_x86_64.rpm
wget https://dl-ssl.google.com/dl/linux/direct/mod-pagespeed-stable_current_x86_64.rpm
Then perform a yum local install:
Then perform a yum local install:
yum localinstall mod-pagespeed-stable_current_x86_64.rpm
yum localinstall mod-pagespeed-stable_current_x86_64.rpm
The mod_PageSpeed Apache module is now installed on your SME Server, but the module is not yet integrated into the Apache configuration. To do this, we will create a custom template to include the property configuration information in httpd.conf to load the module.
The mod_PageSpeed Apache module is now installed on your SME Server, but the module is not yet integrated into the Apache configuration. To do this, we will create a custom template fragment to include the property configuration information in httpd.conf to load the module.
First, let's create the custom-template fragment:
First, let's create the custom-template fragment:
