Pound is a reverse proxy, load balancer and HTTPS front-end for Web servers.
1. Install (or confirm installed):
gcc
openssl-devel
pcre-devel
2. Download pound source from http://www.apsis.ch/pound
3. Untar the source tarball
4. Navigate into the source
5. Apply the patch (see the git repo below)
patch -p1 < Pound-2.6.patch
6. Configure the package
./configure \
--prefix=/usr/local/pound \
--sysconfdir=/usr/local/pound/conf \
--enable-pcreposix
7. Run:
make
5. Create folders
mkdir -p /usr/local/pound/{sbin,conf}
6. Copy the pound binary to /usr/local/pound/sbin
7. Create a pound.cfg file in /usr/local/pound/conf
Look for an init script here: https://github.com/breauxaj/pound.git