Rahul Can you also point out as to why these modules warrant a specific 'SUNWapch2m' package and why they are not being delivered with the rest of the Apache modules
thanks sriram rahul wrote: > | A draft version of Apache modules is present in > | http://wikis.sun.com/display/WebStack/ApacheModulesARC > > ARC DRAFT (text) > > Apache modules distribution with Solaris SXDE > > 1. Summary and motivation > > 1.1. Introduction > > This FastTrack delivers Apache modules mod_jk, mod_fcgid, mod_ldap > and mod_authnz_ldap to the Apache2 bundled with sfw stack. > > Modules allow Apache to integrate and provide functionality > during runtime that were not available during compile time. > > This FastTrack integrates the most recent stable release of mod_jk[1] > (tomcat-connectors-1.2.25), mod_fcgid[2] (2.2). It also updates Apache2 > installation with mod_ldap and mod_authnz_ldap which are present in > apache source code. > > This case seeks Minor Release Binding. > > 2. Technical issues > > 2.1. Key objects > > /usr/apache2/libexec/mod_ldap.so > /usr/apache2/libexec/mod_authnz_ldap.so > /usr/apache2/libexec/mod_jk > /usr/apache2/libexec/mod_fcgid.so > > 2.2 Versioning > mod_jk and mod_fcgid has a single active release. (There was a module > named mod_jk2 which was deprecated. It was not the successor to mod_jk.) > mod_ldap and mod_authnz_ldap follows the version of apache they are > bundled with. Thus there is no reason to have versions in their name. > > It is not possible to query the modules to find out their versions. The > only > way to do that is to look at the package description for SUNWapch2m > > 2.2 Directory Naming and Structure > > The module shared libraries are delivered into libexec directory > of the apache. > > 3. Documentation > The modules mod_jk and mod_fcgid do not install documentation into apache > though they come with some documentation in their source. The recommended > way to access their documentation is to look at their websites > (mod_fcgid[3] > and mod_jk[4]). > mod_ldap and mod_authnz_ldap have their documentation in html format > bundled with the apache installation. > > 4. Packaging and Delivery > The modules will be delivered under SUNWapch2m > > 5. Interfaces > > 5.1. Interface Stability > mod_jk, mod_fcgi mod_ldap and mod_authnz_ldap can be considered > to have the same interface stability of apache (i.e interface directives > can > change during releases.) since they are apache modules. > > 5.2. Imported Interfaces > Aapche modules imports interfaces from > > NAME STABILITY NOTES > Apache2 Uncommitted PSARC/2007/586/ > LDAP Uncommitted PSARC/2000/362/ > > 5.3. Exported Interfaces > > NAME STABILITY NOTES > > /usr/apache2/libexec/mod_authz_ldap Uncommitted Library location > /usr/apache2/libexec/mod_ldap Uncommitted Library location > /usr/apache2/libexec/mod_jk Uncommitted Library location > /usr/apache2/libexec/mod_fcgid Uncommitted Library location > > 6. References > 1. http://fastcgi.coremail.cn/ > 2. http://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/ > 3. http://fastcgi.coremail.cn/doc.htm > 4. http://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/generic_howto/quick.html > > > rahul > -- > 1. e4 _ > _______________________________________________ > webstack-discuss mailing list > webstack-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/webstack-discuss >
