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will no longer work (specifically, those that process input using the
POST or PUT methods). If you encounter a module that does not work,
please contact the author. A <a
! href="client_block_api.html">programmer's note</a> on the subject is
available.</p>
<h2>New Features with Apache 1.2</h2>
<p>New features with this release, as extensions of the Apache
! functionality Because the core code has changed so
significantly, there are certain liberties that earlier versions of
Apache (and the NCSA daemon) took that recent Apache versions are
pickier about - please check the <a
! href="compat_notes.html">compatibility notes</a> if you have any
problems.</p>
<hr>
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will no longer work (specifically, those that process input using the
POST or PUT methods). If you encounter a module that does not work,
please contact the author. A <a
! href="misc/client_block_api.html">programmer's note</a> on the subject is
available.</p>
<h2>New Features with Apache 1.2</h2>
<p>New features with this release, as extensions of the Apache
! functionality. Because the core code has changed so
significantly, there are certain liberties that earlier versions of
Apache (and the NCSA daemon) took that recent Apache versions are
pickier about - please check the <a
! href="misc/compat_notes.html">compatibility notes</a> if you have any
problems.</p>
<hr>
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<ul>
! <li><b><a name="http11.html">HTTP/1.1 Compliance</a></b><br>
Apache (except for the optional proxy) is fully compliant with
the new HTTP/1.1 standard, as ratified
by the <a href="http://www.ics.uci.edu/pub/ietf/http/">IETF HTTP
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<ul>
! <li><b><a href="http11.html">HTTP/1.1 Compliance</a></b><br>
Apache (except for the optional proxy) is fully compliant with
the new HTTP/1.1 standard, as ratified
by the <a href="http://www.ics.uci.edu/pub/ietf/http/">IETF HTTP
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should allow for greater performance and efficiency when transfering
files. Apache does, however, still work great with HTTP/1.0 browsers.
! <li><b><a href="xssi.html">eXtended Server Side Includes
(XSSI)</a></b><br>
A new set of server-side include
directives allows the user to better create WWW pages. This includes
number of powerful new features, such as the ability to set variables
and use conditional HTML.
! <li><b><a name="files.html">File-based and Regex-enabled Directive
Sections</a></b><br>
The new <code><Files></code> section allows directives to be
enabled based on full filename, not just directory and URL. In
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should allow for greater performance and efficiency when transfering
files. Apache does, however, still work great with HTTP/1.0 browsers.
! <li><b><a href="mod/xssi.html">eXtended Server Side Includes
(XSSI)</a></b><br>
A new set of server-side include
directives allows the user to better create WWW pages. This includes
number of powerful new features, such as the ability to set variables
and use conditional HTML.
! <li><b><a href="files.html">File-based and Regex-enabled Directive
Sections</a></b><br>
The new <code><Files></code> section allows directives to be
enabled based on full filename, not just directory and URL. In
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also now be based on regular expressions, not just simple prefix
matching.
! <li><b><a name="mod_browser.html">Browser-based Environment
Variables</a></b><br>
Environment variables can now be set based on the
<code>User-Agent</code> string of the browser. Combined with <a
href="xssi.html">XSSI</a>, this allows you to write browser-based
conditional HTML documents.
! <li><b><a name="sucgi.html">SetUID CGI Execution</a></b>
Apache now
supports the execution of CGI scripts as users other
than the server user. A number of security checks are built in
to try and make this as safe as possible.
! <li><b><a name="mod_rewrite.html">URL Rewriting Module</a></b><br>
The optional <code>mod_rewrite</code> module is now included. This
module can provide powerful URL mapping, using regular
expressions. There's nothing this module can't do!
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also now be based on regular expressions, not just simple prefix
matching.
! <li><b><a href="mod/mod_browser.html">Browser-based Environment
Variables</a></b><br>
Environment variables can now be set based on the
<code>User-Agent</code> string of the browser. Combined with <a
href="xssi.html">XSSI</a>, this allows you to write browser-based
conditional HTML documents.
! <li><b><a href="sucgi.html">SetUID CGI Execution</a></b>
Apache now
supports the execution of CGI scripts as users other
than the server user. A number of security checks are built in
to try and make this as safe as possible.
! <li><b><a href="mod/mod_rewrite.html">URL Rewriting Module</a></b><br>
The optional <code>mod_rewrite</code> module is now included. This
module can provide powerful URL mapping, using regular
expressions. There's nothing this module can't do!
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a new process and doing application initialization (e.g. connecting to a
database) each time somebody requests
a document. The processes start up with the Web server and keep on running.
! <li><b><a name="mod_log_config.html">Enhanced, Configurable
Logging</a></b><br>
The optional <code>mod_log_config</code> included with earlier
versions of Apache is now standard, and has been enhanced to allow
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a new process and doing application initialization (e.g. connecting to a
database) each time somebody requests
a document. The processes start up with the Web server and keep on running.
! <li><b><a href="mod/mod_log_config.html">Enhanced, Configurable
Logging</a></b><br>
The optional <code>mod_log_config</code> included with earlier
versions of Apache is now standard, and has been enhanced to allow
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open more than one log at once (each of which can have a different log
format).
! <li><b><a href="mod_usertrack.html">User Tracking (Cookies)
Revisions</a></b><br>
The <code>mod_cookies</code> included with previous versions of Apache
has been renamed <code>mod_usertrack</code>, to more accurately
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open more than one log at once (each of which can have a different log
format).
! <li><b><a href="mod/mod_usertrack.html">User Tracking (Cookies)
Revisions</a></b><br>
The <code>mod_cookies</code> included with previous versions of Apache
has been renamed <code>mod_usertrack</code>, to more accurately
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of cookies directly). It is also now possible to disable the
generation of cookies, even when
the cookie module is compiled in. Also, an expiry time can be set
! of the cookies.
! <li><b><a name="multi_ip.html">Multiple IPs in
<VirtualHost></a></b><br>
The <VirtualHost> directive can now take more than one IP
address or hostname. This lets a single vhost handles requests
for multiple IPs or hostnames.
! <li><b><a name="cgi_debug.html">CGI Debugging Environment</a></b><br>
<code>ScriptLog</code> allows you to now set up a log that records
all input and output to failed CGI scripts. This includes environment
variables, input headers, POST data, output, and more. This makes CGI
scripts much easier to debug.
! <li><b><a name="rlimit.html">Resource Limits for CGI Scripts</a></b><br>
New directives allow the limiting of resources used by CGI scripts
(e.g. max CPU time). This is helpful in preventing 'runaway' CGI
processes.
! <li><b><a name="graceful.html">Graceful Restarts</a></b><br>
Apache can re-read the config files and re-open log files without
terminating transactions in progress.
! <li><b><a name="Configure.html">Simplified Compliation</a></b><br>
The process of configuring Apache for compilation has been
simplified.
! <li><b><a name="help.html">Command-line Help</a></b><br>
The <code>-h</code> command-line option now lists all the available
directives.
! <li><b><a name="mod_pics_simple.html">Optional PICS module</a></b><br>
! An optional module is included which can provide PICS labels.
! <li><b><a name="ifmod.html">Conditional Config Directives</a></b><br>
A new <code><IfModule></code> section allows directives to be
enabled only if a given module is loaded into the server.
! <li><b><a name="ncsa_auth.html">Authorization Directives Now Use
NCSA-style Syntax</a></b><br>
The AuthUserFile, AuthGroupFile and AuthDigestFile commands now have a
syntax
compatible with the NCSA server.
! <li><b><a name="mod_proxy.html">Optional proxy module</a></b><br>
An improved FTP, HTTP, and CONNECT mode SSL proxy is included with
Apache 1.2. Some of the changes visible to users:
<dl><dl>
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of cookies directly). It is also now possible to disable the
generation of cookies, even when
the cookie module is compiled in. Also, an expiry time can be set
! on the cookies.
! <li><b><a href="multi_ip.html">Multiple IPs in
<VirtualHost></a></b><br>
The <VirtualHost> directive can now take more than one IP
address or hostname. This lets a single vhost handles requests
for multiple IPs or hostnames.
! <li><b><a href="cgi_debug.html">CGI Debugging Environment</a></b><br>
<code>ScriptLog</code> allows you to now set up a log that records
all input and output to failed CGI scripts. This includes environment
variables, input headers, POST data, output, and more. This makes CGI
scripts much easier to debug.
! <li><b><a href="rlimit.html">Resource Limits for CGI Scripts</a></b><br>
New directives allow the limiting of resources used by CGI scripts
(e.g. max CPU time). This is helpful in preventing 'runaway' CGI
processes.
! <li><b><a href="graceful.html">Graceful Restarts</a></b><br>
Apache can re-read the config files and re-open log files without
terminating transactions in progress.
! <li><b><a href="Configure.html">Simplified Compliation</a></b><br>
The process of configuring Apache for compilation has been
simplified.
! <li><b><a href="help.html">Command-line Help</a></b><br>
The <code>-h</code> command-line option now lists all the available
directives.
! <li><b><a href="mod/mod_headers.html">Optional headers module</a></b><br>
! An optional module is included which can set arbitrary headers in responses.
! <li><b><a href="ifmod.html">Conditional Config Directives</a></b><br>
A new <code><IfModule></code> section allows directives to be
enabled only if a given module is loaded into the server.
! <li><b><a href="ncsa_auth.html">Authorization Directives Now Use
NCSA-style Syntax</a></b><br>
The AuthUserFile, AuthGroupFile and AuthDigestFile commands now have a
syntax
compatible with the NCSA server.
! <li><b><a href="mod/mod_proxy.html">Optional proxy module</a></b><br>
An improved FTP, HTTP, and CONNECT mode SSL proxy is included with
Apache 1.2. Some of the changes visible to users:
<dl><dl>