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| Newer page: | version 17 | Last edited on Monday, October 4, 2004 2:25:11 pm | by DanielLawson | Revert |
| Older page: | version 15 | Last edited on Friday, September 17, 2004 2:28:46 pm | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
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If you're going to compile and install [Apache] from source, use the [Apache Toolbox | http://www.apachetoolbox.com/].
!!! Rotating your logs
-Want to rotate all of your seperate
~VirtualHost log files without restarting [Apache]? Use a little-known tool that comes with [Apache] called rotatelogs(8).
+Want to rotate all of your separate
~VirtualHost log files without restarting [Apache]? Use a little-known tool that comes with [Apache] called rotatelogs(8).
Change your ~TransferLog lines to:
<verbatim>
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__[CGI] scripts__:
Probably the biggest problem. Upload and [CGI] directories need to be distinct (so people can't upload "improved" [CGI] scripts) and as small as possible.
- Apache2 makes it easier to run different scripts as different users, rather than as the user that [Apache] is running as.
+ Apache2 makes it easier to run different scripts or even different Virtual Hosts
as different users, rather than as the user that [Apache] is running as.
__Chroot prisons__:
Running in a chroot prison limits the damage than can be done should an application be compromised. See [chroot(2)] for details. Apache2 has better support for this.
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!!! Extra information in directory listings
You can have additional information displayed at the top and bottom of a <tt>mod_autoindex</tt> directory listing by putting the text in a file called <tt>HEADER</tt> and <tt>README</tt>, respectively. Either file can any have FileExtension (or none). To enable this feature, you will need <tt>~MultiViews on</tt> to be in effect for that request.
+
+----
+!! See also
+
+* NameVirtualHosting
+* ModBackhand
