From: Andre Malo Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 00:20:15 +0000 (+0000) Subject: - added two lacking definitions from old ssl_glossary X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1c12bc7343e23c30f43738d496c58d99a00af760;p=apache - added two lacking definitions from old ssl_glossary (algorithm and session) - fixed some links - changed example from whatever.com to example.com... - little markup & style fine tuning git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@97010 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- diff --git a/docs/manual/glossary.html.en b/docs/manual/glossary.html.en index e09e22b9e2..3ee4644b3c 100644 --- a/docs/manual/glossary.html.en +++ b/docs/manual/glossary.html.en @@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ Control See: Authentication, Authorization, and Access Control +
Algorithm
+
An unambiguous formula or set of rules for solving a problem in +a finite number of steps. Algorithms for encryption are usually called +Ciphers.
+
APache eXtension Tool (apxs)
A perl script that aids in compiling module sources into Dynamic Shared Objects (DSOs) and helps install them in the Apache Web server.
See: Manual Page: apxs
@@ -76,8 +81,8 @@ See: Configuration Files can be used to encapsulate other protocols, such as the SSL protocol. -
Context
An area in the configuration files where certain types -of directives are allowed.
See: Terms +
Context
An area in the configuration files where certain types +of directives are allowed.
See: Terms Used to Describe Apache Directives
Digital Signature
@@ -126,8 +131,8 @@ for Server Side Includes.
See: Fi Domain-Name (FQDN)
The unique name of a network entity, consisting of a hostname and a domain name that can resolve to an IP address. For example, www is a hostname, -whatever.com is a domain name, and -www.whatever.com is a fully-qualified domain name.

+example.com is a domain name, and +www.example.com is a fully-qualified domain name.
Handler
An internal Apache representation of the action to be performed when a file is @@ -157,7 +162,7 @@ See: Configuration Files
HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
The standard transmission protocol used on the World Wide Web. Apache implements -version 1.1 of the protocol, refered to as HTTP/1.1 and defined by RFC 2616.

+version 1.1 of the protocol, refered to as HTTP/1.1 and defined by RFC 2616.
HTTPS
The HyperText Transport Protocol (Secure), the standard encrypted @@ -167,7 +172,7 @@ See: SSL/TLS Encryption
Method
In the context of HTTP, an action to perform on a resource, specified on the request line by the client. Some of the methods available in -HTTP are GET, POST, and PUT.

+HTTP are GET, POST, and PUT.
Message Digest
A hash of a message, which can be used to verify that the contents of @@ -255,7 +260,7 @@ Apache uses Perl Compatible Regular Expressions provided by the
Reverse Proxy
A proxy server that appears to the client as if it is an origin server. This is useful to hide the real origin -server from the client for security reasons, or to load balance.

+server from the client for security reasons, or to load balance.
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
A protocol created by Netscape Communications Corporation for general communication authentication @@ -264,7 +269,10 @@ and encryption over TCP/IP networks. The most popular usage is See: SSL/TLS Encryption
Server Side Includes (SSI)
A technique for embedding processing -directives inside HTML files.
See: Introduction to Server Side Includes

+directives inside HTML files.
See: Introduction to Server Side Includes + +
Session
+
The context information of a communication in general.
SSLeay
The original SSL/TLS implementation library developed by @@ -288,7 +296,7 @@ See: SSL/TLS Encryption
Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
The name/address of a resource on the Internet. This is the common informal term for what is formally -called a Uniform Resource +called a Uniform Resource Identifier. URLs are usually made up of a scheme, like http or https, a hostname, and a path. A URL for this page is diff --git a/docs/manual/glossary.xml b/docs/manual/glossary.xml index b835d05d40..825ef36f2c 100644 --- a/docs/manual/glossary.xml +++ b/docs/manual/glossary.xml @@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ See: Authentication, Authorization, and Access Control
+
Algorithm
+
An unambiguous formula or set of rules for solving a problem in +a finite number of steps. Algorithms for encryption are usually called +Ciphers.
+
APache eXtension Tool (apxs)
A perl script that aids in compiling module sources into Dynamic Shared Objects (
Context
An area in the configuration files where certain types -of directives are allowed.
See: Terms +href="#configurationfile">configuration files where certain types +of directives are allowed.
See: Terms Used to Describe Apache Directives
Digital Signature
@@ -147,9 +152,8 @@ href="filter.html">Filters Domain-Name (FQDN)
The unique name of a network entity, consisting of a hostname and a domain name that can resolve to an IP address. For example, www is a hostname, -whatever.com is a domain name, and -www.whatever.com is a fully-qualified domain name.

+example.com is a domain name, and +www.example.com is a fully-qualified domain name.
Handler
An internal Apache representation of the action to be performed when a file is @@ -183,8 +187,7 @@ See: Configuration Files
Protocol (HTTP)
The standard transmission protocol used on the World Wide Web. Apache implements version 1.1 of the protocol, refered to as HTTP/1.1 and defined by RFC 2616.

+href="http://ietf.org/rfc/rfc2616.txt">RFC 2616.
HTTPS
The HyperText Transport Protocol (Secure), the standard encrypted @@ -195,8 +198,7 @@ See: SSL/TLS Encryption
Method
In the context of HTTP, an action to perform on a resource, specified on the request line by the client. Some of the methods available in -HTTP are GET, POST, and PUT.

+HTTP are GET, POST, and PUT.
Message Digest
A hash of a message, which can be used to verify that the contents of @@ -292,8 +294,7 @@ Apache uses Perl Compatible Regular Expressions provided by the
Reverse Proxy
A proxy server that appears to the client as if it is an origin server. This is useful to hide the real origin -server from the client for security reasons, or to load balance.

+server from the client for security reasons, or to load balance.
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
A protocol created by Netscape @@ -305,8 +306,10 @@ See: SSL/TLS Encryption
Server Side Includes (SSI)
A technique for embedding processing directives inside HTML files.
See: Introduction to Server Side Includes

+href="howto/ssi.html">Introduction to Server Side Includes + +
Session
+
The context information of a communication in general.
SSLeay
The original SSL/TLS implementation library developed by @@ -332,7 +335,7 @@ See: SSL/TLS Encryption
Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
The name/address of a resource on the Internet. This is the common informal term for what is formally -called a Uniform Resource +called a Uniform Resource Identifier. URLs are usually made up of a scheme, like http or https, a hostname, and a path. A URL for this page is