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| author | Keith Wannamaker <keith@apache.org> | 2000-07-12 05:01:27 +0000 |
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| committer | Keith Wannamaker <keith@apache.org> | 2000-07-12 05:01:27 +0000 |
| commit | b00343f8fc16a2661d9c02fbb778422d44d6d996 (patch) | |
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Initial checkin of mod_dav documentation
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diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_dav.html b/docs/manual/mod/mod_dav.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c341095599 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_dav.html @@ -0,0 +1,272 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> +<HTML> +<HEAD> +<TITLE>Apache module mod_dav</TITLE> +</HEAD> + +<!-- Background white, links blue (unvisited), navy (visited), red (active) --> +<BODY + BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" + TEXT="#000000" + LINK="#0000FF" + VLINK="#000080" + ALINK="#FF0000" +> +<!--#include virtual="header.html" --> +<H1 ALIGN="CENTER">Module mod_dav</H1> + +This module provides class 1 and class 2 +<A HREF="http://www.webdav.org">WebDAV</A> ('Web-based +Distributed Authoring and Versioning') functionality for Apache. +This extension to the HTTP protocol allows creating, moving, +copying, and deleting resources and collections on a remote web +server. + +<H2>Directives</H2> +<UL> +<LI><A HREF="#DAV">Dav</A> +<LI><A HREF="#DAVLockDB">DavLockDB</A> +<LI><A HREF="#DAVMinTimeout">DavMinTimeout</A> +<LI><A HREF="#DAVDepthInfinity">DavDepthInfinity</A> +<LI><A HREF="#LimitXMLRequestBody">LimitXMLRequestBody</A> +</UL> +<HR> +<P> +To enable mod_dav, add the following to a container in your <CODE>httpd.conf</CODE> file:<P> + +<CODE>Dav On</CODE><P> + +Also, specify a valid filename for the DAV lock database by adding the following to the global section in your <CODE>httpd.conf</CODE> file:<P> + +<CODE>DavLockDB /tmp/DavLock </CODE><EM>(Any web-server writeable filename, without an extension)</EM><P> +<HR> + +<H2><A NAME="DAV">Dav</A></H2> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Syntax" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Syntax:</STRONG></A> Dav <on | off><BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Default" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Default:</STRONG></A> + <CODE>Dav off</CODE><BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Context" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Context:</STRONG></A> directory<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Status" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Status:</STRONG></A> extension<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Module" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Module:</STRONG></A> mod_dav<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Compatibility" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Compatibility:</STRONG></A> Apache 1.3.4 and above<P> + +Use the <CODE>Dav</CODE> directive to enable the WebDAV HTTP methods +for the given container. +You may wish to add a +<A + HREF="core.html#limit" +><Limit></A> +clause inside the +<A + HREF="core.html#location" +>location</A> +directive to limit access to DAV-enabled locations.<P> + +<TABLE WIDTH="70%" BORDER=0 BGCOLOR="#E0E0F0" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=10> +<TR><TD> +<STRONG>Example</STRONG>:<BR><BR> +<CODE>DavLockDB /tmp/DavLock<BR> +<BR> +<Location /foo><BR> +Dav On<BR> +<BR> +AuthType Basic<BR> +AuthName DAV<BR> +AuthUserFile user.passwd<BR> +<BR> + <LimitExcept GET HEAD OPTIONS><BR> + require user admin<BR> + </LimitExcept><BR> +</Location><BR> +</CODE> +</TD></TR> +</TABLE> + +<BR> +<HR> + +<H2><A NAME="DavLockDB">DavLockDB</A></H2> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Syntax" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Syntax:</STRONG></A> DavLockDB <Full path to lock database><BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Default" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Default:</STRONG></A> + <EM>None</EM><BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Context" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Context:</STRONG></A> server config, virtual host<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Status" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Status:</STRONG></A> extension<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Module" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Module:</STRONG></A> mod_dav<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Compatibility" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Compatibility:</STRONG></A> Apache 1.3.4 and above<P> + +Use the <CODE>DavLockDB</CODE> directive to specify the full path to the +lock database, excluding an extension. The default (file system) +implementation of mod_dav uses a SDBM database to track user locks. +The utility <CODE>modules/dav/util/lockview</CODE> can be +used from the server to display all locks in a lock database.<P> + +<TABLE WIDTH="70%" BORDER=0 BGCOLOR="#E0E0F0" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=10> +<TR><TD> +<STRONG>Example</STRONG>:<BR><BR> +<CODE>DavLockDB /tmp/DavLock<BR> +<BR> +</CODE> +</TD></TR> +</TABLE> + +<BR> +<HR> + +<H2><A NAME="DavMinTimeout">DavMinTimeout</A></H2> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Syntax" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Syntax:</STRONG></A> DavMinTimeout <seconds><BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Default" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Default:</STRONG></A> + <CODE>DavMinTimeout 0</CODE><BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Context" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Context:</STRONG></A> directory<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Status" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Status:</STRONG></A> extension<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Module" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Module:</STRONG></A> mod_dav<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Compatibility" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Compatibility:</STRONG></A> Apache 1.3.4 and above<P> + +When a client requests a DAV resource lock, it can also specify a time +when the lock will be automatically removed by the server. This value +is only a request, and the server can ignore it or inform the client +of an arbitrary value.<P> + +Use the <CODE>DavMinTimeout</CODE> directive to specify, in seconds, +the minimum lock timeout to return to a client. Microsoft Web Folders +defaults to a timeout of 120 seconds; the <CODE>DavMinTimeout</CODE> +can override this to a higher value (like 600 seconds) to reduce the chance +of the client losing the lock due to network latency.<P> + +<TABLE WIDTH="70%" BORDER=0 BGCOLOR="#E0E0F0" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=10> +<TR><TD> +<STRONG>Example</STRONG>:<BR><BR> +<CODE><Location /MSWord><BR> +DavMinTimeout 600<BR> +</Location><BR> +<BR> +</CODE> +</TD></TR> +</TABLE> + +<BR> +<HR> + +<H2><A NAME="DavDepthInfinity">DavDepthInfinity</A></H2> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Syntax" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Syntax:</STRONG></A> DavDepthInfinity <on | off><BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Default" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Default:</STRONG></A> + <CODE>DavDepthInfinity off</CODE><BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Context" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Context:</STRONG></A> directory<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Status" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Status:</STRONG></A> extension<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Module" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Module:</STRONG></A> mod_dav<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Compatibility" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Compatibility:</STRONG></A> Apache 1.3.4 and above<P> + +Use the <CODE>DavDepthInfinity</CODE> directive to allow the processing +of PROPFIND requests containing the header 'Depth: Infinity'. +Because this type of request could constitute a denial-of-service attack, +by default it is not allowed. +<P> + +<HR> + +<H2><A NAME="LimitXMLRequestBody">LimitXMLRequestBody</A></H2> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Syntax" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Syntax:</STRONG></A> LimitXMLRequestBody <size in bytes><BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Default" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Default:</STRONG></A> + <CODE>LimitXMLRequestBody 1000000</CODE><BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Context" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Context:</STRONG></A> directory<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Status" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Status:</STRONG></A> extension<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Module" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Module:</STRONG></A> mod_dav<BR> +<A + HREF="directive-dict.html#Compatibility" + REL="Help" +><STRONG>Compatibility:</STRONG></A> Apache 1.3.4 and above<P> + +Use the <CODE>LimitXMLRequestBody</CODE> directive to limit the +size of an XML request which mod_dav will attempt to parse. Specify +a size greater than zero. +<P> + +<!--#include virtual="footer.html" --> +</BODY> +</HTML> |