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<div id="preamble"><h1>Apache Module mod_proxy_ftp</h1>
<div class="toplang">
<code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_proxy.html">mod_proxy</a></code></td></tr>
<tr><th><a href="module-dict.html#Status">Status:</a></th><td>Extension</td></tr>
<tr><th><a href="module-dict.html#ModuleIdentifier">Module Identifier:</a></th><td>proxy_ftp_module</td></tr>
-<tr><th><a href="module-dict.html#SourceFile">Source File:</a></th><td>proxy_ftp.c</td></tr></table>
+<tr><th><a href="module-dict.html#SourceFile">Source File:</a></th><td>mod_proxy_ftp.c</td></tr></table>
<h3>Summary</h3>
<p>This module <em>requires</em> the service of <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_proxy.html">mod_proxy</a></code>. It provides support for the proxying
large.</p>
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-<div id="quickview"><h3 class="directives">Directives</h3>
-<p>This module provides no
- directives.</p>
-<h3>Topics</h3>
+<div id="quickview"><h3>Topics</h3>
<ul id="topics">
<li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#mimetypes">Why doesn't file type <var>xxx</var>
download via FTP?</a></li>
of my home directory?</a></li>
<li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#ftppass">How can I hide the FTP cleartext password
in my browser's URL line?</a></li>
-</ul><h3>See also</h3>
+<li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#wildcard">Why do I get a file listing when I expected
+ a file to be downloaded?</a></li>
+</ul><h3 class="directives">Directives</h3>
+<ul id="toc">
+<li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#proxyftpdircharset">ProxyFtpDirCharset</a></li>
+<li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#proxyftpescapewildcards">ProxyFtpEscapeWildcards</a></li>
+<li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#proxyftplistonwildcard">ProxyFtpListOnWildcard</a></li>
+</ul>
+<h3>Bugfix checklist</h3><ul class="seealso"><li><a href="https://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.4">httpd changelog</a></li><li><a href="https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=__open__&list_id=144532&product=Apache%20httpd-2&query_format=specific&order=changeddate%20DESC%2Cpriority%2Cbug_severity&component=mod_proxy_ftp">Known issues</a></li><li><a href="https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/enter_bug.cgi?product=Apache%20httpd-2&component=mod_proxy_ftp">Report a bug</a></li></ul><h3>See also</h3>
<ul class="seealso">
<li><code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_proxy.html">mod_proxy</a></code></li>
-</ul></div>
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<h2><a name="mimetypes" id="mimetypes">Why doesn't file type <var>xxx</var>
configuration file. A useful line can be</p>
<div class="example"><pre>application/octet-stream bin dms lha lzh exe class tgz taz</pre></div>
- <p>Alternatively you may prefer to default everything to binary:</p>
- <div class="example"><pre>DefaultType application/octet-stream</pre></div>
+ <p>Alternatively you may prefer to default everything to binary:</p>
+ <div class="example"><pre class="prettyprint lang-config">ForceType application/octet-stream</pre>
+</div>
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<h2><a name="type" id="type">How can I force an FTP ASCII download of
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<h2><a name="ftpnonget" id="ftpnonget">How can I do FTP upload?</a></h2>
-
<p>Currently, only GET is supported for FTP in mod_proxy. You can
- of course use HTTP upload (POST or PUT) through an Apache proxy.</p>
+ <p>Currently, only GET is supported for FTP in mod_proxy. You can
+ of course use HTTP upload (POST or PUT) through an Apache proxy.</p>
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<h2><a name="percent2fhck" id="percent2fhck">How can I access FTP files outside
<h2><a name="ftppass" id="ftppass">How can I hide the FTP cleartext password
in my browser's URL line?</a></h2>
<p>To log in to an FTP server by username and password, Apache uses
- different strategies. In absense of a user name and password in the URL
+ different strategies. In absence of a user name and password in the URL
altogether, Apache sends an anonymous login to the FTP server,
<em>i.e.</em>,</p>
a base64-encoded cleartext string, and between the Apache proxy and the
FTP server as plaintext. You should therefore think twice before
accessing your FTP server via HTTP (or before accessing your personal
- files via FTP at all!) When using unsecure channels, an eavesdropper
+ files via FTP at all!) When using insecure channels, an eavesdropper
might intercept your password on its way.</p>
</div>
+ </div><div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="../images/up.gif" /></a></div>
+<div class="section">
+<h2><a name="wildcard" id="wildcard">Why do I get a file listing when I expected
+ a file to be downloaded?</a></h2>
+ <p>In order to allow both browsing the directories on an FTP server and
+ downloading files, Apache looks at the request URL. If it looks like
+ a directory, or contains wildcard characters ("*?[{~"), then it
+ guesses that a listing is wanted instead of a download.</p>
+ <p>You can disable the special handling of names with wildcard characters.
+ See the <code class="directive">ProxyFtpListOnWildcard</code> directive.
+ </p>
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+<div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="../images/up.gif" /></a></div>
+<div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="ProxyFtpDirCharset" id="ProxyFtpDirCharset">ProxyFtpDirCharset</a> <a name="proxyftpdircharset" id="proxyftpdircharset">Directive</a></h2>
+<table class="directive">
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Define the character set for proxied FTP listings</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">Syntax:</a></th><td><code>ProxyFtpDirCharset <var>character set</var></code></td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Default">Default:</a></th><td><code>ProxyFtpDirCharset ISO-8859-1</code></td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Context">Context:</a></th><td>server config, virtual host, directory</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Status">Status:</a></th><td>Extension</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Module">Module:</a></th><td>mod_proxy_ftp</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Compatibility">Compatibility:</a></th><td>Moved from <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_proxy.html">mod_proxy</a></code> in Apache 2.3.5.</td></tr>
+</table>
+ <p>The <code class="directive">ProxyFtpDirCharset</code> directive defines the
+ character set to be set for FTP directory listings in HTML generated by
+ <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_proxy_ftp.html">mod_proxy_ftp</a></code>.</p>
+
+</div>
+<div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="../images/up.gif" /></a></div>
+<div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="ProxyFtpEscapeWildcards" id="ProxyFtpEscapeWildcards">ProxyFtpEscapeWildcards</a> <a name="proxyftpescapewildcards" id="proxyftpescapewildcards">Directive</a></h2>
+<table class="directive">
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Whether wildcards in requested filenames are escaped when sent to the FTP server</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">Syntax:</a></th><td><code>ProxyFtpEscapeWildcards [on|off]</code></td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Default">Default:</a></th><td><code>on</code></td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Context">Context:</a></th><td>server config, virtual host, directory</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Status">Status:</a></th><td>Extension</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Module">Module:</a></th><td>mod_proxy_ftp</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Compatibility">Compatibility:</a></th><td>Available in Apache 2.3.3 and later</td></tr>
+</table>
+ <p>The <code class="directive">ProxyFtpEscapeWildcards</code> directive
+ controls whether wildcard characters ("*?[{~") in requested
+ filenames are escaped with backslash before sending them to the
+ FTP server. That is the default behavior, but many FTP servers
+ don't know about the escaping and try to serve the literal filenames
+ they were sent, including the backslashes in the names. </p>
+ <p>Set to "off" to allow downloading files with wildcards
+ in their names from FTP servers that don't understand wildcard
+ escaping.</p>
+
+</div>
+<div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="../images/up.gif" /></a></div>
+<div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="ProxyFtpListOnWildcard" id="ProxyFtpListOnWildcard">ProxyFtpListOnWildcard</a> <a name="proxyftplistonwildcard" id="proxyftplistonwildcard">Directive</a></h2>
+<table class="directive">
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Whether wildcards in requested filenames trigger a file listing</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">Syntax:</a></th><td><code>ProxyFtpListOnWildcard [on|off]</code></td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Default">Default:</a></th><td><code>on</code></td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Context">Context:</a></th><td>server config, virtual host, directory</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Status">Status:</a></th><td>Extension</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Module">Module:</a></th><td>mod_proxy_ftp</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Compatibility">Compatibility:</a></th><td>Available in Apache 2.3.3 and later</td></tr>
+</table>
+ <p>The <code class="directive">ProxyFtpListOnWildcard</code> directive
+ controls whether wildcard characters ("*?[{~") in requested
+ filenames cause <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_proxy_ftp.html">mod_proxy_ftp</a></code> to return a listing
+ of files instead of downloading a file. By default (value on),
+ they do. Set to "off" to allow downloading files even if they
+ have wildcard characters in their names.</p>
+
+</div>
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