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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by sl...@apache.org on 2002/05/27 00:08:58 UTC
cvs commit: httpd-2.0/docs/manual/mod mod_suexec.xml mod_vhost_alias.xml mod_usertrack.xml mod_userdir.xml
slive 02/05/26 15:08:58
Modified: docs/manual/mod mod_suexec.xml mod_vhost_alias.xml
mod_usertrack.xml mod_userdir.xml
Log:
Small mod doc updates.
Revision Changes Path
1.5 +10 -8 httpd-2.0/docs/manual/mod/mod_suexec.xml
Index: mod_suexec.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/httpd-2.0/docs/manual/mod/mod_suexec.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -d -b -u -r1.4 -r1.5
--- mod_suexec.xml 23 May 2002 14:50:11 -0000 1.4
+++ mod_suexec.xml 26 May 2002 22:08:58 -0000 1.5
@@ -13,27 +13,29 @@
<summary>
- <p>This module allows CGI scripts to run as a specified user
- and Group.</p>
+ <p>This module, in combination with the <a
+ href="../programs/suexec.html">suexec support program</a> allows
+ CGI scripts to run as a specified user and Group.</p>
</summary>
+<seealso><a href="../suexec.html">SuEXEC support</a></seealso>
<directivesynopsis>
<name>SuexecUserGroup</name>
+<description>User and group permissions for CGI programs</description>
<syntax>SuexecUserGroup <em>User Group</em></syntax>
-<default>None</default>
<contextlist><context>server config</context>
<context>virtual host</context></contextlist>
<compatibility>SuexecUserGroup is only available in 2.0 and
later.</compatibility>
<usage>
- <p>The <directive>SuexecUserGroup</directive> directive allows you to
- specify a user and group for CGI programs to run as. Non-CGI
- requests are still processes with the user specified in the
- User directive. This directive replaces using the User and
- Group directives inside of VirtualHosts.</p>
+ <p>The <directive>SuexecUserGroup</directive> directive allows you
+ to specify a user and group for CGI programs to run as. Non-CGI
+ requests are still processes with the user specified in the User
+ directive. This directive replaces the Apache 1.3 configuration of
+ using the User and Group directives inside of VirtualHosts.</p>
</usage>
</directivesynopsis>
1.4 +4 -15 httpd-2.0/docs/manual/mod/mod_vhost_alias.xml
Index: mod_vhost_alias.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/httpd-2.0/docs/manual/mod/mod_vhost_alias.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -d -b -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- mod_vhost_alias.xml 23 May 2002 14:50:11 -0000 1.3
+++ mod_vhost_alias.xml 26 May 2002 22:08:58 -0000 1.4
@@ -4,9 +4,8 @@
<modulesynopsis>
<name>mod_vhost_alias</name>
-<description>Provides for <a
-href="../vhosts/mass.html">dynamically configured mass virtual
-hosting</a></description>
+<description>Provides for dynamically configured mass virtual
+hosting</description>
<status>Extension</status>
<sourcefile>mod_vhost_alias.c</sourcefile>
<identifier>vhost_alias_module</identifier>
@@ -23,6 +22,8 @@
</summary>
<seealso><directive
module="core">UseCanonicalName</directive>.</seealso>
+ <seealso><a href="../vhosts/mass.html">Dynamically configured mass
+virtual hosting</a></seealso>
<section>
<title>Directory Name Interpolation</title>
@@ -187,9 +188,6 @@
<context>server config</context>
<context>virtual host</context>
</contextlist>
-<override></override>
-<compatibility>VirtualDocumentRoot is only available in 1.3.7 and
-later.</compatibility>
<usage>
@@ -217,9 +215,6 @@
<context>server config</context>
<context>virtual host</context>
</contextlist>
-<override></override>
-<compatibility>VirtualDocumentRootIP is only available in 1.3.7
-and later.</compatibility>
<usage>
@@ -240,9 +235,6 @@
<context>server config</context>
<context>virtual host</context>
</contextlist>
-<override></override>
-<compatibility>VirtualScriptAlias is only available in 1.3.7
-and later.</compatibility>
<usage>
@@ -267,9 +259,6 @@
<context>server config</context>
<context>virtual host</context>
</contextlist>
-<override></override>
-<compatibility>VirtualScriptAliasIP is only available in 1.3.7
-and later.</compatibility>
<usage>
1.4 +17 -15 httpd-2.0/docs/manual/mod/mod_usertrack.xml
Index: mod_usertrack.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/httpd-2.0/docs/manual/mod/mod_usertrack.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -d -b -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- mod_usertrack.xml 23 May 2002 14:50:11 -0000 1.3
+++ mod_usertrack.xml 26 May 2002 22:08:58 -0000 1.4
@@ -5,13 +5,11 @@
<modulesynopsis>
<name>mod_usertrack</name>
<description>
- This module uses cookies to provide for a
- <em>clickstream</em> log of user activity on a site.
+<em>Clickstream</em> logging of user activity on a site
</description>
<status>Extension</status>
<sourcefile>mod_usertrack.c</sourcefile>
<identifier>usertrack_module</identifier>
-<compatibility>Known as mod_cookies prior to Apache 1.3.</compatibility>
<summary>
<p>Previous releases of Apache have included a module which
@@ -39,8 +37,10 @@
</example>
<p>For backward compatibility the configurable log module
- implements the old <directive>CookieLog</directive> directive, but this
- should be upgraded to the above <directive>CustomLog</directive> directive. </p>
+ implements the old <directive
+ module="mod_log_config">CookieLog</directive> directive, but this
+ should be upgraded to the above <directive
+ module="mod_log_config">CustomLog</directive> directive. </p>
</section>
<section>
@@ -86,15 +86,15 @@
<directivesynopsis>
<name>CookieDomain</name>
-<description>controls the setting of the domain to which the tracking cookie applies.</description>
+<description>The domain to which the tracking cookie applies</description>
<syntax>CookieDomain <em>domain</em></syntax>
-<default>None</default>
<contextlist>
<context>server config</context>
<context>virtual host</context>
<context>directory</context>
<context>.htaccess</context>
</contextlist>
+<override>FileInfo</override>
<usage>
@@ -111,17 +111,15 @@
<directivesynopsis>
<name>CookieExpires</name>
+<description>Expiry time for the tracking cookie</description>
<syntax>CookieExpires <em>expiry-period</em></syntax>
-<default></default>
<contextlist>
<context>server config</context>
<context>virtual host</context>
<context>directory</context>
<context>.htaccess</context>
</contextlist>
-<override></override>
-<compatibility>In 1.3.20 and earlier, not usable in directory and
-.htaccess</compatibility>
+<override>FileInfo</override>
<usage>
<p>When used, this directive sets an expiry time on the cookie
@@ -139,14 +137,16 @@
<directivesynopsis>
<name>CookieName</name>
+<description>Name of the tracking cookie</description>
<syntax>CookieName <em>token</em></syntax>
-<default>Apache</default>
+<default>CookieName Apache</default>
<contextlist>
<context>server config</context>
<context>virtual host</context>
<context>directory</context>
<context>.htaccess</context>
</contextlist>
+<override>FileInfo</override>
<usage>
<p>This directive allows you to change the name of the cookie
@@ -161,16 +161,17 @@
<directivesynopsis>
<name>CookieStyle</name>
-<description>Controls the format of the cookie header field</description>
+<description>Format of the cookie header field</description>
<syntax>CookieStyle
<em>Netscape|Cookie|Cookie2|RFC2109|RFC2965</em></syntax>
-<default></default>
+<default>CookieStyle Netscape</default>
<contextlist>
<context>server config</context>
<context>virtual host</context>
<context>directory</context>
<context>.htaccess</context>
</contextlist>
+<override>FileInfo</override>
<usage>
<p>This directive controls the format of the cookie header
@@ -198,8 +199,9 @@
<directivesynopsis>
<name>CookieTracking</name>
+<description>Enables tracking cookie</description>
<syntax>CookieTracking on|off</syntax>
-<default></default>
+<default>CookieTracking off</default>
<contextlist>
<context>server config</context>
<context>virtual host</context>
1.7 +13 -19 httpd-2.0/docs/manual/mod/mod_userdir.xml
Index: mod_userdir.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/httpd-2.0/docs/manual/mod/mod_userdir.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.6
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -d -b -u -r1.6 -r1.7
--- mod_userdir.xml 23 May 2002 14:50:11 -0000 1.6
+++ mod_userdir.xml 26 May 2002 22:08:58 -0000 1.7
@@ -4,32 +4,27 @@
<modulesynopsis>
<name>mod_userdir</name>
-<description>Provides for user-specific
-directories</description>
+<description>User-specific directories</description>
<status>Base</status>
<sourcefile>mod_userdir.c</sourcefile>
<identifier>userdir_module</identifier>
<summary>
+This module allows user-specific directories to be accessed using the
+<code>http://example.com/~user/</code> syntax.
</summary>
+<seealso><a href="../urlmapping.html">Mapping URLs to the
+Filesystem</a></seealso>
<directivesynopsis>
<name>UserDir</name>
-<description>Sets the directory from which to serve files when requests
-for a particular user are received, denoted by requests containing
-<em>~username</em>, such as
-<em>http://server.example.com/~bob/</em></description>
+<description>Location of the user-specific directories</description>
<syntax>UserDir <em>directory-filename</em></syntax>
<default>UserDir public_html</default>
<contextlist><context>server config</context> <context>virtual
host</context></contextlist>
-<compatibility>All forms except the <code>UserDir public_html</code>
-form are only available in Apache 1.1 or above. Use of the
-<code>enabled</code> keyword, or <code>disabled</code> with a
-list of usernames, is only available in Apache 1.3 and
-above.</compatibility>
<usage>
@@ -90,14 +85,13 @@
<note>
<strong>Be careful when using this directive; for instance,
- <code>"UserDir ./"</code> would map
- <code>"/~root"</code> to <code>"/"</code> - which is probably
- undesirable. If you are running Apache 1.3 or above, it is
- strongly recommended that your configuration include a
- "<code>UserDir disabled root</code>" declaration.
- See also the <directive module="core">Directory</directive>
- directive and the <a href="../misc/security_tips.html">Security
- Tips</a> page for more information.</strong>
+ <code>"UserDir ./"</code> would map <code>"/~root"</code> to
+ <code>"/"</code> - which is probably undesirable. It is strongly
+ recommended that your configuration include a "<code>UserDir
+ disabled root</code>" declaration. See also the <directive
+ module="core">Directory</directive> directive and the <a
+ href="../misc/security_tips.html">Security Tips</a> page for
+ more information.</strong>
</note>
<p>Additional examples:</p>