Mention mod_reqtimeout in the DoS mitigation section

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1188200 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

diff --git a/docs/manual/misc/security_tips.html.en b/docs/manual/misc/security_tips.html.en
index 977a18d125eabd9e8340aa6f15b4f3162d525278..c8322f326d1bf912a902e445f5c665b64f60ea95 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/manual/misc/security_tips.html.en
+++ b/docs/manual/misc/security_tips.html.en
@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@
     settings that can help mitigate problems:</p>
 
     <ul>
+      <li>The <code class="directive"><a href="../mod/mod_reqtimeout.html#requestreadtimeout">RequestReadTimeout</a></code>
+      directive allows to limit the time a client may take to send the
+      request.</li>
+
       <li>The <code class="directive"><a href="../mod/core.html#timeout">TimeOut</a></code> directive
       should be lowered on sites that are subject to DoS attacks.
       Setting this to as low as a few seconds may be appropriate.

diff --git a/docs/manual/misc/security_tips.xml b/docs/manual/misc/security_tips.xml
index 9424e57b19e7a9a3578ff6221aaf234088e83624..3e91494443f44d56160ceb55d460c3fd98e87d85 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/manual/misc/security_tips.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/misc/security_tips.xml
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@
     settings that can help mitigate problems:</p>
 
     <ul>
+      <li>The <directive module="mod_reqtimeout">RequestReadTimeout</directive>
+      directive allows to limit the time a client may take to send the
+      request.</li>
+
       <li>The <directive module="core">TimeOut</directive> directive
       should be lowered on sites that are subject to DoS attacks.
       Setting this to as low as a few seconds may be appropriate.