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Posted to apache-bugdb@apache.org by Ken A L Coar <Co...@Apache.Org> on 1997/11/25 12:07:26 UTC

config/1480: Protect optional directives in .conf-dist files

>Number:         1480
>Category:       config
>Synopsis:       Protect optional directives in .conf-dist files
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Nov 25 03:10:01 PST 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Coar@Apache.Org
>Organization:
apache
>Release:        1.3b3
>Environment:
N/A
>Description:
Non-core directives, or at least those in modules that are typically
not included in an httpd binary, should be protected in the .conf-dist
files by putting them in <IfModule> containers.  For example, the
proxy directives should appear inside a <IfModule mod_proxy.c>
block.
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>Fix:

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