From 6d6c92c2cb07121515d346d0655da36d111f8a3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Fritsch Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 09:31:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Mention notable things added in 2.4.x Mention mod_macro, mod_wstunnel, mod_authnz_fcgi and a few other notable features that were added post 2.4.0 git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1661464 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- docs/manual/new_features_2_4.xml | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/manual/new_features_2_4.xml b/docs/manual/new_features_2_4.xml index 7829aa6194..0e14854b23 100644 --- a/docs/manual/new_features_2_4.xml +++ b/docs/manual/new_features_2_4.xml @@ -170,6 +170,16 @@
Formerly a third-party module, this supports internationalisation in libxml2-based (markup-aware) filter modules.
+
mod_macro (available since 2.4.5)
+
Provide macros within configuration files.
+ +
mod_proxy_wstunnel (available since 2.4.5)
+
Support web-socket tunnels.
+ +
mod_authnz_fcgi (available since 2.4.10)
+
Enable FastCGI authorizer applications to authenticate and/or + authorize clients.
+ @@ -193,6 +203,8 @@
EC keys are now supported in addition to RSA and DSA.
+
Support for TLS-SRP (available in 2.4.4 and later).
+
mod_proxy
The ProxyPass directive @@ -201,7 +213,9 @@ LocationMatch block, and offers a significant performance advantage over the traditional two-parameter syntax when present in large numbers.
-
The source address used for proxy requests is now configurable.
+
The source address used for proxy requests is now configurable.
+
Support for Unix domain sockets to the backend (available in 2.4.7 + and later).
mod_proxy_balancer
@@ -285,6 +299,9 @@
mod_info can now dump the pre-parsed configuration to stdout during server startup.
+
mod_auth_basic
+
New generic mechanism to fake basic authentication (available in + 2.4.5 and later).
@@ -309,6 +326,10 @@
rotatelogs
May now create a link to the current log file.
May now invoke a custom post-rotate script.
+ +
htpasswd, htdbm
+
Support for the bcrypt algorithm (available in 2.4.4 and later). +
-- 2.40.0