Httpd service on Red Hat Satellite 6 server failed with an error Cannot load modules/mod_authn_anon.so into server.

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Issue

  • Unable to start httpd service on Red Hat Satellite 6 server. The service failed with below error:

    httpd: Syntax error on line 40 of /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf: Syntax error on line 1 of /etc/httpd/conf.modules.d/authn_anon.load: Cannot load modules/mod_authn_anon.so into server: /etc/httpd/modules/mod_authn_anon.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
    
  • satellite-installer command on Red Hat Satellite 6 server failed with the below error:

    httpd: Syntax error on line 40 of /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf: Syntax error on line 1 of /etc/httpd/conf.modules.d/authn_anon.load: Cannot load modules/mod_authn_anon.so into server: /etc/httpd/modules/mod_authn_anon.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6

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