How to remove mod_passenger

Introduction

There are instances in which you won't want mod_passenger installed. This article provides the procedure for removing it through WHM.

Passenger is required for NGINX reverse proxy. Removing Passenger will also disable a part of the Ruby Application Manager, so please check with a Systems Administrator if you are uncertain what impact removing mod_passenger will have on your server.

Procedure

1. Log into WHM as the ‘root’ user.
2. Navigate to "Home / Software / EasyApache 4."
3. Click the "Customize" button in the "Currently Installed Packages" section.
4. Click the "Ruby via Passenger" link.
5. Search for mod_passenger.
6. Click the toggle for the installed version of Passenger.
7. Click the "Review" link.
8. Click the "Provision" button.

Additional resources

NGINX® with Reverse Proxy

EasyApache 4 Interface