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Adding some additional security considerations. Thanks to Daniel Shahaf for these...
authorDaniel Gruno <humbedooh@apache.org>
Tue, 29 May 2012 17:50:39 +0000 (17:50 +0000)
committerDaniel Gruno <humbedooh@apache.org>
Tue, 29 May 2012 17:50:39 +0000 (17:50 +0000)
git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1343877 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

docs/manual/mod/mod_log_forensic.xml

index ab9ac6d69a6cb4fd8359f92eefda04a29a46856f..5a31fb5c695a5ad0337046244e7c30d49cdcedda 100644 (file)
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ version 2.1</compatibility>
     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>
+    <p>The log files may contain sensitive data such as the contents of 
+    <code>Authorization:</code> headers (which can contain passwords), so
+    they should not be readable by anyone except the user that starts the
+    server.</p>
 </section>
 
 <directivesynopsis>