From d140ffad9cb6f6b2312698d0ca5314b2236ea6aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Pepper Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 03:36:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Some cleanup on the 2.0 FAQ carried over from 1.3. May be irrelevant soon, or it may give us a better starting point for 2.0 improvements. Fixed a bunch of

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matches. Removed 1.3 upgrade recommendation. Fixed some entity encodings. Updated a bunch of links that moved from core.html to mpm_common.html. Fixed a few bad/stale links. Fixed a decrement that was interfering with comment. git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@88376 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- docs/manual/misc/FAQ-A.html | 6 +++--- docs/manual/misc/FAQ-B.html | 7 +------ docs/manual/misc/FAQ-D.html | 12 ++++++------ docs/manual/misc/FAQ-E.html | 14 +++++++------- docs/manual/misc/FAQ-F.html | 12 +++++------- docs/manual/misc/FAQ-G.html | 5 +++-- docs/manual/misc/FAQ-I.html | 27 ++++++++++++++++++--------- docs/manual/misc/FAQ.html | 4 ++-- 8 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-A.html b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-A.html index 18805b9662..504f0aec76 100644 --- a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-A.html +++ b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-A.html @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@

Apache Server Frequently Asked Questions

- $Revision: 1.4 $ ($Date: 2000/04/04 17:06:14 $) + $Revision: 1.5 $ ($Date: 2001/02/28 03:35:59 $)

The latest version of this FAQ is always available from the main @@ -102,7 +102,8 @@

  • What is Apache? -

    The Apache httpd server +

    The Apache httpd server

    + -


  • diff --git a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-B.html b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-B.html index 9a6820ed81..c9c8c22691 100644 --- a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-B.html +++ b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-B.html @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@

    Apache Server Frequently Asked Questions

    - $Revision: 1.5 $ ($Date: 2000/11/13 02:03:36 $) + $Revision: 1.6 $ ($Date: 2001/02/28 03:35:59 $)

    The latest version of this FAQ is always available from the main @@ -247,11 +247,6 @@ But modern operating systems shouldn't cause any trouble at all.

    -

    - Users of Apache 1.2.x should upgrade to a current version of Apache 1.3 - (see year-2000 improvements in - Apache 1.3 for details). -

    The Apache HTTP Server project is an open-source software product of the Apache Software Foundation. The project and the Foundation diff --git a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-D.html b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-D.html index f95e504917..f54c7c3a5d 100644 --- a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-D.html +++ b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-D.html @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@

    Apache Server Frequently Asked Questions

    - $Revision: 1.7 $ ($Date: 2000/11/13 02:03:36 $) + $Revision: 1.8 $ ($Date: 2001/02/28 03:35:59 $)

    The latest version of this FAQ is always available from the main @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ fills with "fcntl: F_SETLKW: No record locks available" or similar messages -

  • Why am I getting "Expected </Directory> +
  • Why am I getting "Expected </Directory> but saw </Directory>" when I try to start Apache?
  • I'm using RedHat Linux and I have problems with httpd @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@

    Your - Group + Group directive (probably in conf/httpd.conf) needs to name a group that actually exists in the /etc/group file (or your system's equivalent). This problem is also frequently seen when @@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ ServerRoot directory. As of Apache version 1.3, the location can be set via the - CoreDumpDirectory directive to a different directory. Make sure that this directory is writable by the user the server runs as (as opposed to the user the server @@ -259,14 +259,14 @@

    The directory should not be generally writable (e.g., don't use /var/tmp). - See the LockFile + See the LockFile documentation for more information.


  • Why am I getting "Expected - </Directory> but saw </Directory>" when + </Directory> but saw </Directory>" when I try to start Apache?

    This is a known problem with certain versions of the AIX C compiler. diff --git a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-E.html b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-E.html index 8ed33af5e1..555c7c4c9f 100644 --- a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-E.html +++ b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-E.html @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@

    Apache Server Frequently Asked Questions

    - $Revision: 1.6 $ ($Date: 2000/08/04 11:44:17 $) + $Revision: 1.7 $ ($Date: 2001/02/28 03:35:59 $)

    The latest version of this FAQ is always available from the main @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ Each log file requires a file descriptor, which means that if you are using separate access and error logs for each virtual host, each virtual host needs two file descriptors. Each - Listen + Listen directive also needs a file descriptor.

    @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@

    1. Reduce the number of - Listen + Listen directives. If there are no other servers running on the machine on the same port then you normally don't need any Listen directives at all. By default Apache listens to @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ (see your system's documentation on the limit or ulimit commands). For some systems, information on how to do this is available in the - performance hints page. There is a specific + performance hints page. There is a specific note for FreeBSD below.

      For Windows 95, try modifying your C:\CONFIG.SYS file to @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@

    2. "Don't do that" - try to run with fewer virtual hosts
    3. Spread your operation across multiple server processes (using - Listen + Listen for example, but see the first point) and/or ports.
    @@ -472,10 +472,10 @@ the directives are not necessarily those of the running server; they are extracted from the configuration files themselves at the time of the request. If the files have been changed since the server was last - reloaded, the display will will not match the values actively in use. + reloaded, the display will not match the values actively in use. If the files and the path to the files are not readable by the user as which the server is running (see the - User + User directive), then mod_info cannot read them in order to list their values. An entry will be made in the error log in this event, however. diff --git a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-F.html b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-F.html index 87c71faeae..0f7e7046db 100644 --- a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-F.html +++ b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-F.html @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@

    Apache Server Frequently Asked Questions

    - $Revision: 1.8 $ ($Date: 2001/02/10 23:33:36 $) + $Revision: 1.9 $ ($Date: 2001/02/28 03:36:00 $)

    The latest version of this FAQ is always available from the main @@ -216,8 +216,8 @@ runs fine from the command line, remember that the environment and permissions may be different when running under the web server. The CGI can only access resources allowed for the User and - Group specified in + HREF="../mod/mpm_common.html#user">User and + Group specified in your Apache configuration. In addition, the environment will not be the same as the one provided on the command line, but it can be adjusted using the directives provided by

  • Place the cgi-bin directory next to the public_html directory: -

    +

    ScriptAliasMatch ^/~([^/]*)/cgi-bin/(.*) /home/$1/cgi-bin/$2
    -

    +
  • Place the cgi-bin directory underneath the public_html directory: -

    <Directory /home/*/public_html/cgi-bin>
        Options ExecCGI
    @@ -549,7 +548,6 @@ </Directory>
    -


  • diff --git a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-G.html b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-G.html index e65537f51a..3900445f8e 100644 --- a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-G.html +++ b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-G.html @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@

    Apache Server Frequently Asked Questions

    - $Revision: 1.4 $ ($Date: 2000/09/12 15:16:45 $) + $Revision: 1.5 $ ($Date: 2001/02/28 03:36:00 $)

    The latest version of this FAQ is always available from the main @@ -384,13 +384,14 @@

    To eliminate this problem you should +

    +
    1. Always use the trailing slash when requesting directories;
    2. Change the ServerName to match the name you are using in the URL; and/or
    3. Set UseCanonicalName off.
    -


    diff --git a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-I.html b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-I.html index c56b46d96e..1c1ea79ad1 100644 --- a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-I.html +++ b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ-I.html @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@

    Apache Server Frequently Asked Questions

    - $Revision: 1.8 $ ($Date: 2001/01/28 00:19:28 $) + $Revision: 1.9 $ ($Date: 2001/02/28 03:36:00 $)

    The latest version of this FAQ is always available from the main @@ -213,12 +213,19 @@ How can I rotate my log files?

    The simple answer: by piping the transfer log into an appropriate - log file rotation utility.

    The longer answer: In the + log file rotation utility.

    + +

    The longer answer: In the src/support/ directory, you will find a utility called rotatelogs which can be used - like this:

     TransferLog "|/path/to/rotatelogs
    -  /path/to/logs/access_log 86400" 
    to enable daily rotation of - the log files.
    A more sophisticated solution of a logfile + like this:

    + +
    TransferLog "|/path/to/rotatelogs
    +  /path/to/logs/access_log 86400"
    + +

    to enable daily rotation of + the log files.
    + A more sophisticated solution of a logfile rotation utility is available under the name cronolog from Andrew Ford's site at Apache License). Use it like this:

    -  CustomLog "|/path/to/cronolog
    +  HREF="../LICENSE">Apache License).  Use it like this:

    + +
    CustomLog "|/path/to/cronolog
       --symlink=/usr/local/apache/logs/access_log
    -  /usr/local/apache/logs/%Y/%m/access_log" combined 

    + /usr/local/apache/logs/%Y/%m/access_log" combined
    +
  • @@ -245,7 +254,7 @@ SetEnvIf directive to set an environment variable for certain requests and then using the conditional - CustomLog + CustomLog syntax to prevent logging when the environment variable is set.


    diff --git a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ.html b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ.html index eaf0ac371f..adde949ddc 100644 --- a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ.html +++ b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ.html @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@

    Apache Server Frequently Asked Questions

    - $Revision: 1.146 $ ($Date: 2000/09/12 15:16:46 $) + $Revision: 1.147 $ ($Date: 2001/02/28 03:36:00 $)

    The latest version of this FAQ is always available from the main @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ - + -- 2.50.1