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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by bn...@apache.org on 2003/03/17 18:05:10 UTC
cvs commit: httpd-2.0/docs/manual/mod core.xml mod_log_config.xml
bnicholes 2003/03/17 09:05:10
Modified: docs/manual/mod Tag: APACHE_2_0_BRANCH core.xml
mod_log_config.xml
Log:
Added a note that indicates that forward slashes should always be used on
non-unix systems even if the OS allows backslashes
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1.46.2.12 +6 -0 httpd-2.0/docs/manual/mod/core.xml
Index: core.xml
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@@ -917,6 +917,12 @@
document for details on why your security could be compromised
if the directory where logfiles are stored is writable by
anyone other than the user that starts the server.</p>
+ <note type="warning"><title>Note</title>
+ <p>When entering a file path on non-Unix platforms, care should be taken
+ to make sure that only forward slashed are used even though the platform
+ may allow the use of back slashes. In general it is a good idea to always
+ use forward slashes throughout the configuration files.</p>
+ </note>
</usage>
<seealso><directive module="core">LogLevel</directive></seealso>
<seealso><a href="../logs.html">Apache Log Files</a></seealso>
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--- mod_log_config.xml 26 Nov 2002 09:35:15 -0000 1.13.2.1
+++ mod_log_config.xml 17 Mar 2003 17:05:09 -0000 1.13.2.2
@@ -277,6 +277,12 @@
<p>If a program is used, then it will be run under the user who
started httpd. This will be root if the server was started by root;
be sure that the program is secure.</p>
+ </note>
+ <note type="warning"><title>Note</title>
+ <p>When entering a file path on non-Unix platforms, care should be taken
+ to make sure that only forward slashed are used even though the platform
+ may allow the use of back slashes. In general it is a good idea to always
+ use forward slashes throughout the configuration files.</p>
</note></dd>
</dl>