<modulesynopsis metafile="mod_watchdog.xml.meta">
<name>mod_watchdog</name>
-<description>provides infrastructure for other modules to periodically run
+<description>provides infrastructure for other modules to periodically run
tasks</description>
<status>Base</status>
<sourcefile>mod_watchdog.c</sourcefile>
<compatibility>Available in Apache 2.3 and later</compatibility>
<summary>
-<p><module>mod_watchdog</module> defines programmatic hooks for other modules to
-periodically run tasks. These modules can register handlers for
-<module>mod_watchdog</module> hooks. Currently, the following modules in the
-Apache distribution use this functionality:</p>
+<p><module>mod_watchdog</module> defines programmatic hooks for other modules to
+periodically run tasks. These modules can register handlers for
+<module>mod_watchdog</module> hooks. Currently, the following modules in the
+Apache distribution use this functionality:</p>
<ul>
<li><module>mod_heartbeat</module></li>
<li><module>mod_heartmonitor</module></li>
+<li><module>mod_md</module></li>
+<li><module>mod_proxy_hcheck</module></li>
</ul>
<note type="warning">
-To allow a module to use <module>mod_watchdog</module> functionality,
-<module>mod_watchdog</module> itself must be statically linked to the server
-core or, if a dynamic module, be loaded before the calling module.
+To allow a module to use <module>mod_watchdog</module> functionality,
+<module>mod_watchdog</module> itself must be statically linked to the server
+core or, if a dynamic module, be loaded before the calling module.
</note>
</summary>
<directivesynopsis>
<name>WatchdogInterval</name>
<description>Watchdog interval in seconds</description>
-<syntax>WatchdogInterval <var>number-of-seconds</var></syntax>
+<syntax>WatchdogInterval <var>time-interval</var>[s]</syntax>
<default>WatchdogInterval 1</default>
<contextlist><context>server config</context></contextlist>
<usage>
-<p>Sets the interval at which the watchdog_step hook runs. Default is to run every
+<p>Sets the interval at which the watchdog_step hook runs. Default is to run every
second.</p>
</usage>
</directivesynopsis>