Enabling mod_Expires with Your Hosting Account

Mod_expires is an Apache Web server module installed on all of our Linux hosting accounts by default and supports all mod_expires functionality. For more information, see What is mod_expires?

Because we do not enable mod_expires at the global level, you need to enable it in your .htaccess file. You can enable it on a per-directory basis and it applies recursively.

Our environment uses the vendor-provided code from Apache for mod_expires. Current Apache HTTPD documentation is accurate for using .htaccess files with our hosting accounts.

This example enables mod_expires for a set of common image types and CSS files:

For more information, see Apache's mod_expires documentation.