## LoadModule

Syntax: LoadModule module filename
Context: server config
Status: Base
Module: mod_so

The LoadModule directive links in the object file or library filename and adds the module structure named module to the list of active modules. Module is the name of the external variable of type `module` in the file. Example (Unix):

> `LoadModule status_module modules/mod_status.so`

Example (Windows):

> `LoadModule status_module modules/ApacheModuleStatus.dll
> `

loads the named module from the modules subdirectory of the ServerRoot.