Login to the server and execute
cd /usr/local/src
wget http://www.zdziarski.com/projects/mod_evasive/mod_evasive_1.10.1.tar.gz
tar -zxvf mod_evasive_1.10.1.tar.gz
cd mod_evasive
For apache 2.0.x
/usr/sbin/apxs -cia mod_evasive20.c
Then add add this too httpd.conf
<IfModule mod_evasive20.c>
DOSHashTableSize 3097
DOSPageCount 6
DOSSiteCount 100
DOSPageInterval 2
DOSSiteInterval 2
DOSBlockingPeriod 600
</IfModule>
For apache 1.3.x
/usr/local/apache/bin/apxs -cia mod_evasive.c
Then add this too httpd.conf
<IfModule mod_evasive.c>
DOSHashTableSize 3097
DOSPageCount 6
DOSSiteCount 100
DOSPageInterval 2
DOSSiteInterval 2
DOSBlockingPeriod 600
</IfModule>
Now just restart apache and the installation is complete.
/etc/init.d/httpd restart