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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by rb...@apache.org on 2026/04/27 18:05:50 UTC
svn commit: r1933402 - httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod
Author: rbowen
Date: Mon Apr 27 18:05:49 2026
New Revision: 1933402
Log:
Fix broken links in mod_privileges.xml
Modified:
httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_privileges.xml
Modified: httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_privileges.xml
==============================================================================
--- httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_privileges.xml Mon Apr 27 18:05:38 2026 (r1933401)
+++ httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_privileges.xml Mon Apr 27 18:05:49 2026 (r1933402)
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ OpenSolaris platforms</compatibility>
<summary>
<p>This module enables different Virtual Hosts to run with different
Unix <var>User</var> and <var>Group</var> IDs, and with different
-<a href="http://sosc-dr.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/least_privilege.jsp"
+<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19253-01/816-4863/6mb20lvfd/index.html"
>Solaris Privileges</a>. In particular, it offers a solution to the
problem of privilege separation between different Virtual Hosts, first
promised by the abandoned perchild MPM. It also offers other security
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ non-threaded MPMs (<module>prefork</modu
under which the server will process requests to a virtualhost.
The userid is set before the request is processed and reset afterwards
using <a
- href="http://sosc-dr.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/least_privilege.jsp"
+ href="https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19253-01/816-4863/6mb20lvfd/index.html"
>Solaris Privileges</a>. Since the setting applies to the
<em>process</em>, this is not compatible with threaded MPMs.</p>
<p><var>Unix-userid</var> is one of:</p>
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ non-threaded MPMs (<module>prefork</modu
under which the server will process requests to a virtualhost.
The group is set before the request is processed and reset afterwards
using <a
- href="http://sosc-dr.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/least_privilege.jsp"
+ href="https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19253-01/816-4863/6mb20lvfd/index.html"
>Solaris Privileges</a>. Since the setting applies to the
<em>process</em>, this is not compatible with threaded MPMs.</p>
<p><var>Unix-group</var> is one of:</p>
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ non-threaded MPMs (<module>prefork</modu
<usage>
<p>Determines whether the virtual host processes requests with
security enhanced by removal of <a
- href="http://sosc-dr.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/least_privilege.jsp"
+ href="https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19253-01/816-4863/6mb20lvfd/index.html"
>Privileges</a> that are rarely needed in a webserver, but which are
available by default to a normal Unix user and may therefore
be required by modules and applications. It is recommended that
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ non-threaded MPMs (<module>prefork</modu
<usage>
<p>Determines whether the virtual host is allowed to run fork and exec,
the <a
- href="http://sosc-dr.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/least_privilege.jsp"
+ href="https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19253-01/816-4863/6mb20lvfd/index.html"
>privileges</a> required to run subprocesses. If this is set to
<var>Off</var> the virtualhost is denied the privileges and will not
be able to run traditional CGI programs or scripts under the traditional
@@ -304,9 +304,9 @@ non-threaded MPMs (<module>prefork</modu
<usage>
<p>This server-wide directive determines whether Apache will run with
the <a
- href="http://sosc-dr.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/least_privilege.jsp"
+ href="https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19253-01/816-4863/6mb20lvfd/index.html"
>privileges</a> required to run
- <a href="http://sosc-dr.sun.com/bigadmin/content/dtrace/">dtrace</a>.
+ <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19253-01/819-5488/gbwaz/index.html">dtrace</a>.
Note that <var>DTracePrivileges On</var> will not in itself
activate DTrace, but <var>DTracePrivileges Off</var> will prevent
it working.</p>
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ and when <module>mod_privileges</module>
<usage>
<p><directive>VHostPrivs</directive> can be used to assign arbitrary <a
- href="http://sosc-dr.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/least_privilege.jsp"
+ href="https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19253-01/816-4863/6mb20lvfd/index.html"
>privileges</a> to a virtual host. Each <var>privilege-name</var>
is the name of a Solaris privilege, such as <var>file_setid</var>
or <var>sys_nfs</var>.</p>
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ and when <module>mod_privileges</module>
<usage>
<p><directive>VHostCGIPrivs</directive> can be used to assign arbitrary <a
- href="http://sosc-dr.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/least_privilege.jsp"
+ href="https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19253-01/816-4863/6mb20lvfd/index.html"
>privileges</a> to subprocesses created by a virtual host, as discussed
under <directive>VHostCGIMode</directive>. Each <var>privilege-name</var>
is the name of a Solaris privilege, such as <var>file_setid</var>