Apache HTTP Server Version 2.0
The directive quick reference shows the usage, default, status, and context of each Apache configuration directive. For more information about each of these, see the Directive Dictionary.
The first column gives the directive name and usage. The second columns shows the default value of the directive, if a default exists. If the default is too large to display, the first characters will be followed by "+".
The third and fourth columns list the contexts where the directive is allowed and the status of the directive according to the legend tables below.
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AcceptMutex default|method | default | s | M |
Method that Apache uses to serialize multiple children accepting requests on network sockets | |||
AcceptPathInfo On|Off|Default | Default | svdh | C |
Resources accept trailing pathname information | |||
AccessFileName filename [filename] ... | .htaccess | sv | C |
Name of the distributed configuration file | |||
Action action-type cgi-script | svdh | B | |
Activates a CGI script for a particular handler or content-type | |||
AddAlt string file [file] ... | svdh | B | |
Alternate text to display for a file, instead of an icon selected by filename | |||
AddAltByEncoding string MIME-encoding [MIME-encoding] ... | svdh | B | |
Alternate text to display for a file instead of an icon selected by MIME-encoding | |||
AddAltByType string MIME-type [MIME-type] ... | svdh | B | |
Alternate text to display for a file, instead of an icon selected by MIME content-type | |||
AddCharset charset extension [extension] ... | svdh | B | |
Maps the given filename extensions to the specified content charset | |||
AddDefaultCharset On|Off|charset | Off | svdh | C |
Default character set to be added for a response without an explicit character set | |||
AddDescription string file [file] ... | svdh | B | |
Description to display for a file | |||
AddEncoding MIME-enc extension [extension] ... | svdh | B | |
Maps the given filename extensions to the specified encoding type | |||
AddHandler handler-name extension [extension] ... | svdh | B | |
Maps the filename extensions to the specified handler | |||
AddIcon icon name [name] ... | svdh | B | |
Icon to display for a file selected by name | |||
AddIconByEncoding icon MIME-encoding [MIME-encoding] ... | svdh | B | |
Icon to display next to files selected by MIME content-encoding | |||
AddIconByType icon MIME-type [MIME-type] ... | svdh | B | |
Icon to display next to files selected by MIME content-type | |||
AddInputFilter filter[;filter...] extension [extension ...] | svdh | B | |
Maps filename extensions to the filters that will process client requests | |||
AddLanguage MIME-lang extension [extension] ... | svdh | B | |
Maps the given filename extension to the specified content language | |||
AddModuleInfo module-name string | s | E | |
Adds additional information to the module information displayed by the server-info handler | |||
AddOutputFilter filter[;filter...] extension [extension ...] | svdh | B | |
Maps filename extensions to the filters that will process responses from the server | |||
AddType MIME-type extension [extension] ... | svdh | B | |
Maps the given filename extensions onto the specified content type | |||
Alias URL-path file-path|directory-path | sv | B | |
Maps URLs to filesystem locations | |||
AliasMatch regex file-path|directory-path | sv | B | |
Maps URLs to filesystem locations using regular expressions | |||
Allow from all|host|env=env-variable [host|env=env-variable] ... | dh | B | |
Controls which hosts can access an area of the server | |||
AllowCONNECT port [port] ... | 443 563 | sv | E |
Ports that are allowed to CONNECT through
the proxy | |||
AllowOverride All|None|directive-type [directive-type] ... | All | d | C |
Types of directives that are allowed in .htaccess files | |||
Anonymous user [user] ... | dh | E | |
Specifies userIDs that areallowed access without password verification | |||
Anonymous_Authoritative on|off | off | dh | E |
Configures if authorization will fall-through to other methods | |||
Anonymous_LogEmail on|off | on | dh | E |
Sets whether the password entered will be logged in the error log | |||
Anonymous_MustGiveEmail on|off | on | dh | E |
Specifies whether blank passwords are allowed | |||
Anonymous_NoUserID on|off | off | dh | E |
Sets whether the userID field may be empty | |||
Anonymous_VerifyEmail on|off | off | dh | E |
Sets whether to check the password field for a correctly formatted email address | |||
AssignUserID user_id group_id | v | M | |
- | |||
AuthAuthoritative on|off | on | dh | B |
Sets whether authorization and authentication are passed to lower level modules | |||
AuthDBMAuthoritative on|off | on | dh | E |
Sets whether authentication and authorization will be passwed on to lower level modules | |||
AuthDBMGroupFile file-path | dh | E | |
Sets the name of the database file containing the list of user groups for authentication | |||
AuthDBMType default|SDBM|GDBM|NDBM|DB | default | dh | E |
Sets the type of database file that is used to store passwords | |||
AuthDBMUserFile file-path | dh | E | |
Sets thename of a database file containing the list of users and passwords for authentication | |||
AuthDigestAlgorithm MD5|MD5-sess | MD5 | dh | X |
Selects the algorithm used to calculate the challenge and response hases in digest authentication | |||
AuthDigestDomain URI [URI] ... | dh | X | |
URIs that are in the same protection space for digest authentication | |||
AuthDigestFile file-path | dh | X | |
Location of the text file containing the list of users and encoded passwords for digest authentication | |||
AuthDigestGroupFile file-path | dh | X | |
Name of the text file containing the list of groups for digest authentication | |||
AuthDigestNcCheck On|Off | Off | s | X |
Enables or disables checking of the nonce-count sent by the server | |||
AuthDigestNonceFormat format | dh | X | |
Determines how the nonce is generated | |||
AuthDigestNonceLifetime seconds | 300 | dh | X |
How long the server nonce is valid | |||
AuthDigestQop none|auth|auth-int [auth|auth-int] | auth | dh | X |
Determines the quality-of-protection to use in digest authentication | |||
AuthGroupFile file-path | dh | B | |
Sets the name of a text file containing the list of user groups for authentication | |||
AuthLDAPAuthoritative on|off | on | dh | X |
Prevent other authentication modules from authenticating the user if this one fails | |||
AuthLDAPBindDN distinguished-name | dh | X | |
Optional DN to use in binding to the LDAP server | |||
AuthLDAPBindPassword password | dh | X | |
Password used in conjuction with the bind DN | |||
AuthLDAPCompareDNOnServer on|off | on | dh | X |
Use the LDAP server to compare the DNs | |||
AuthLDAPDereferenceAliases never|searching|finding|always | Always | dh | X |
When will the module de-reference aliases | |||
AuthLDAPEnabled on|off | on | dh | X |
Turn on or off LDAP authentication | |||
AuthLDAPFrontPageHack on|off | dh | X | |
Allow LDAP authentication to work with MS FrontPage | |||
AuthLDAPGroupAttribute attribute | dh | X | |
LDAP attributes used to check for group membership | |||
AuthLDAPGroupAttributeIsDN on|off | on | dh | X |
Use the DN of the client username when checking for group membership | |||
AuthLDAPRemoteUserIsDN on|off | dh | X | |
Use the DN of the client username to set the REMOTE_USER environment variable | |||
AuthLDAPStartTLS on|off | dh | X | |
Use a secure TLS connection to the LDAP server | |||
AuthLDAPUrl url | dh | X | |
URL specifying the LDAP search parameters | |||
AuthName auth-domain | dh | C | |
Authorization realm for use in HTTP authentication | |||
AuthType Basic|Digest | dh | C | |
Type of user authentication | |||
AuthUserFile file-path | dh | B | |
Sets the name of a text file containing the list of users and passwords for authentication | |||
BrowserMatch regex [!]env-variable[=value] [[!]env-variable[=value]] ... | svdh | B | |
Sets environment variables conditional on HTTP User-Agent | |||
BrowserMatchNoCase regex [!]env-variable[=value] [[!]env-variable[=value]] ... | svdh | B | |
Sets environment variables conditional on User-Agent without respect to case | |||
CacheDefaultExpire seconds | 3600 (one hour) | s | X |
- | |||
CacheDisable cache_type url-string | s | X | |
Disable caching of specified URLs by specified storage manager | |||
CacheEnable cache_type url-string | s | X | |
Enable caching specified URLs in a specified storage manager | |||
CacheFile file-path [file-path] ... | s | X | |
- | |||
CacheForceCompletion Percentage | 60 | s | X |
Percentage of download to arrive for the cache to force complete transfer | |||
CacheIgnoreCacheControl | s | X | |
Ignore requests from the client for uncached content | |||
CacheIgnoreNoLastMod | s | X | |
Ignore responses where there is no Last Modified Header | |||
CacheLastModifiedFactor float | 0.1 | s | X |
The factor used to estimate the Expires date from the LastModified date | |||
CacheMaxExpire seconds | 86400 (one day) | s | X |
The maximum time in seconds to cache a document | |||
CacheMaxStreamingBuffer size_in_bytes | 0 | s | X |
Maximum amount of a streamed response to buffer in memory before declaring the response uncacheable | |||
CacheNegotiatedDocs on|off | off | sv | B |
Allows content-negotiated documents to be cached by proxy servers | |||
CGIMapExtension cgi-path .extension | dh | C | |
Technique for locating the interpreter for CGI scripts | |||
CharsetDefault charset | svdh | X | |
Charset to translate into | |||
CharsetOptions option [option] ... | DebugLevel=0 NoImp + | svdh | X |
Configures charset tranlation behavior | |||
CharsetSourceEnc charset | svdh | X | |
Source charset of files | |||
CheckSpelling on|off | Off | svdh | E |
Enables the spelling module | |||
ChildPerUserID user_id group_id child_id | s | M | |
- | |||
ContentDigest on|off | off | svdh | C |
Enables the generation of Content-MD5 HTTP Response headers | |||
CookieDomain domain | svdh | E | |
The domain to which the tracking cookie applies | |||
CookieExpires expiry-period | svdh | E | |
Expiry time for the tracking cookie | |||
CookieLog filename | s | B | |
Sets filename for the logging of cookies | |||
CookieName token | Apache | svdh | E |
Name of the tracking cookie | |||
CookieStyle Netscape|Cookie|Cookie2|RFC2109|RFC2965 | Netscape | svdh | E |
Format of the cookie header field | |||
CookieTracking on|off | off | svdh | E |
Enables tracking cookie | |||
CoreDumpDirectory directory | s | M | |
Directory where Apache attempts to switch before dumping core | |||
CustomLog file|pipe format|nickname [env=[!]environment-variable] | s | B | |
Sets filename and format of log file | |||
Dav on|off | off | d | E |
Enable WebDAV HTTP methods | |||
DavDepthInfinity on|off | off | d | E |
Allow PROPFIND, Depth: Infinity requests | |||
DavLockDB file-path | sv | E | |
Location of the DAV lock database | |||
DavMinTimeout seconds | 0 | d | E |
Minimum amount of time the server holds a lock on a DAV resource | |||
DefaultIcon url-path | svdh | B | |
Icon to display for files when no specific icon is configured | |||
DefaultLanguage MIME-lang | svdh | B | |
Sets all files in the given scope to the specified language | |||
DefaultType MIME-type | text/plain | svdh | C |
MIME content-type that will be sent if the server cannot determine a type in any other way | |||
DeflateBufferSize value | 8096 | sv | E |
Fragment size to be compressed at one time by zlib | |||
DeflateFilterNote notename | sv | E | |
Places the compression ratio in a note for logging | |||
DeflateMemLevel value | 9 | sv | E |
How much memory should be used by zlib for compression | |||
DeflateWindowSize value | 15 | sv | E |
Zlib compression window size | |||
Deny from all|host|env=env-variable [host|env=env-variable] ... | dh | B | |
Controls which hosts are denied access to the server | |||
<Directory directory-path> ... </Directory> | sv | C | |
Enclose a group of directives that apply only to the named file-system directory and sub-directories | |||
DirectoryIndex local-url [local-url] ... | index.html | svdh | B |
List of resources to look for when the client requests a directory | |||
<DirectoryMatch regex> ... </Directory> | sv | C | |
Enclose directives that apply to file-system directories matching a regular expression and their subdirectories | |||
DocumentRoot directory-path | /usr/local/apache/h + | sv | C |
Directory that forms the main document tree visible from the web | |||
EnableMMAP on|off | on | svdh | C |
Use memory-mapping to read files during delivery | |||
ErrorDocument error-code document | svdh | C | |
What the server will return to the client in case of an error | |||
ErrorLog file-path|syslog[:facility] | logs/error_log (Uni + | sv | C |
Location where the server will log errors | |||
Example | svdh | X | |
Demonstration directive to illustrate the Apache module API | |||
ExpiresActive On|Off | svdh | E | |
Enables generation of Expires headers | |||
ExpiresByType MIME-type <code>seconds | svdh | E | |
Value of the Expires header configured
by MIME type | |||
ExpiresDefault <code>seconds | svdh | E | |
Default algorithm for calculating expiration time | |||
ExtendedStatus On|Off | Off | s | B |
Keep track of extended status information for each request | |||
ExtFilterDefine filtername parameters | s | X | |
- | |||
ExtFilterOptions option [option] ... | DebugLevel=0 NoLogS + | d | X |
- | |||
FileETag component ... | INode MTime Size | svdh | C |
File attributes used to create the ETag HTTP response header | |||
<Files filename> ... </Files> | svdh | C | |
Contains directives that apply to matched filenames | |||
<FilesMatch regex> ... </FilesMatch> | svdh | C | |
Contains directives that apply to regular-expression matched filenames | |||
ForceLanguagePriority None|Prefer|Fallback [Prefer|Fallback] | Prefer | svdh | B |
Action to take if a single acceptable document is not found | |||
ForceType mime-type | dh | C | |
Forces all matching files to be served with the specified MIME content-type | |||
Group unix-group | #-1 | sv | M |
Group under which the server will answer requests | |||
Header set|append|add|unset|echo header [value] | svdh | E | |
Configure HTTP response headers | |||
HeaderName filename | svdh | B | |
Name of the file that will be inserted at the top of the index listing | |||
HostnameLookups on|off|double | off | svd | C |
Enables DNS lookups on client IP addresses | |||
IdentityCheck on|off | off | svd | C |
Enables logging of the RFC1413 identity of the remote user | |||
<IfDefine [!]parameter-name> ... </IfDefine> | svdh | C | |
Encloses directives that will be processed only if a test is true at startup | |||
<IfModule [!]module-name> ... </IfModule> | svdh | C | |
Encloses directives that are processed conditional on the presence of absence of a specific module | |||
ImapBase map|referer|URL | http://servername/ | svdh | B |
Default base for imagemap files | |||
ImapDefault error|nocontent|map|referer|URL | nocontent | svdh | B |
Default action when an imagemap is called with coordinates that are not explicitly mapped | |||
ImapMenu none|formatted|semiformatted|unformatted | svdh | B | |
Action if no coordinates are given when calling an imagemap | |||
Include file-path|directory-path | svd | C | |
Includes other configuration files from within the server configuration files | |||
IndexIgnore file [file] ... | svdh | B | |
Adds to the list of files to hide when listing a directory | |||
IndexOptions [+|-]option [[+|-]option] ... | svdh | B | |
Various configuration settings for directory indexing | |||
IndexOrderDefault Ascending|Descending Name|Date|Size|Description | Ascending Name | svdh | B |
Sets the default ordering of the directory index | |||
ISAPIAppendLogToErrors on|off | off | svdh | B |
Record HSE_APPEND_LOG_PARAMETER requests from ISAPI extensions to the error log | |||
ISAPIAppendLogToQuery on|off | on | svdh | B |
Record HSE_APPEND_LOG_PARAMETER requests from ISAPI extensions to the query field | |||
ISAPICacheFile file-path [file-path] ... | sv | B | |
ISAPI .dll files to be loaded at startup | |||
ISAPIFakeAsync on|off | off | svdh | B |
Fake asynchronous support for isapi callbacks | |||
ISAPILogNotSupported on|off | off | svdh | B |
Log unsupported feature requests from ISAPI extensions | |||
ISAPIReadAheadBuffer size | 49152 | sdh | B |
Size of the Read Ahead Buffer sent to ISAPI extensions | |||
KeepAlive on|off | On | sv | C |
Enables HTTP persistent connections | |||
KeepAliveTimeout seconds | 15 | sv | C |
Amount of time the server will wait for subsequent requests on a persistent connection | |||
LanguagePriority MIME-lang [MIME-lang] ... | svdh | B | |
The precendence of language variants for cases where the client does not express a preference | |||
LDAPCacheEntries number | 1024 | s | X |
Maximum number of entires in the primary LDAP cache | |||
LDAPCacheTTL seconds | 600 | s | X |
Time that cached items remain valid | |||
LDAPCertDBPath directory-path | s | X | |
Directory containing certificates for SSL support | |||
LDAPOpCacheEntries number | 1024 | s | X |
Number of entries used to cache LDAP compare operations | |||
LDAPOpCacheTTL seconds | 600 | s | X |
Time that entries in the operation cache remain valid | |||
LDAPSharedCacheSize bytes | 102400 | s | X |
Size in bytes of the shared-memory cache | |||
<Limit method [method] ... > ... </Limit> | svdh | C | |
Restrict enclosed access controls to only certain HTTP methods | |||
<LimitExcept method [method] ... > ... </LimitExcept> | svdh | C | |
Restrict access controls to all HTTP methods except the named ones | |||
LimitRequestBody bytes | 0 | svdh | C |
Restricts the total size of the HTTP request body sent from the client | |||
LimitRequestFields number | 100 | s | C |
Limits the number of HTTP request header fields that will be accepted from the client | |||
LimitRequestFieldsize bytes | s | C | |
Limits the size of the HTTP request header allowed from the client | |||
LimitRequestLine bytes | 8190 | s | C |
Limit the size of the HTTP request line that will be accepted from the client | |||
LimitXMLRequestBody number | 1000000 | svdh | C |
Limits the size of an XML-based request body | |||
Listen [IP-address:]portnumber | s | M | |
IP addresses and ports that the server listens to | |||
ListenBacklog backlog | s | M | |
Maximum length of the queue of pending connections | |||
LoadFile filename [filename] ... | s | E | |
Link in the named object file or library | |||
LoadModule module filename | s | E | |
Links in the object file or library, and adds to the list of active modules | |||
<Location URL-path|URL> ... </Location> | sv | C | |
Applies the enclosed directives only to matching URLs | |||
<LocationMatch regex> ... </Location> | sv | C | |
Applies the enclosed directives only to regular-expression matching URLs | |||
LockFile filename | logs/accept.lock | s | M |
Location of the accept serialization lock file | |||
LogFormat format|nickname [nickname] | "%h %l %u %t \"%r\" + | s | B |
Describes a format for use in a log file | |||
LogLevel level | warn | sv | C |
Controls the verbosity of the ErrorLog | |||
MaxClients number | s | M | |
Maximum number of child processes that will be created to serve requests | |||
MaxKeepAliveRequests number | 100 | sv | C |
Number of requests allowed on a persistent connection | |||
MaxMemFree number | s | M | |
Maximum amount of memory that the main allocator is allowed to hold without calling free() | |||
MaxRequestsPerChild number | 10000 | s | M |
Limit on the number of requests that an individual child server will handle during its life | |||
MaxSpareServers number | 10 | s | M |
Maximum number of idle child server processes | |||
MaxSpareThreads number | s | M | |
Maximum number of idle threads | |||
MaxThreads number | 250 | s | M |
- | |||
MaxThreadsPerChild number | 64 | s | M |
Maximum number of threads per child process | |||
MetaDir directory | .web | svdh | E |
Name of the directory to find CERN-style meta information files | |||
MetaFiles on|off | off | svdh | E |
Activates CERN meta-file processing | |||
MetaSuffix suffix | .meta | svdh | E |
File name suffix for the file containg CERN-style meta information | |||
MimeMagicFile file-path | sv | E | |
Enable MIME-type determination based on file contents using the specified magic file | |||
MinSpareServers number | 5 | s | M |
Minimum number of idle child server processes | |||
MinSpareServers number | s | M | |
Minimum number of idle threads available to handle request spikes | |||
MMapFile file-path [file-path] ... | s | X | |
- | |||
ModMimeUsePathInfo On|Off | svdh | B | |
Tells mod_mime to treat path_info components as part of the filename | |||
MultiviewsMatch [NegotiatedOnly] [Handlers] [Filters] [Any] | svdh | B | |
The types of files that will be included when searching for a matching file with MultiViews | |||
NameVirtualHost addr[:port] | s | C | |
Designates an IP address for name-virtual hosting | |||
NoProxy host [host] ... | sv | E | |
Hosts, domains, or networks that will be connected to directly | |||
NumServers number | 2 | s | M |
Total number of children alive at the same time | |||
Options [+|-]option [[+|-]option] ... | All | svdh | C |
Configures what features are available in a particular directory | |||
Order ordering | Deny,Allow | dh | B |
Controls the default access state and the order in which
Allow and Deny are
evaluated. | |||
PassEnv env-variable [env-variable] ... | svdh | B | |
Passes environment variables from the shell | |||
PidFile filename | logs/httpd.pid | s | M |
File where the server records the process ID of the daemon | |||
ProtocolEcho On|Off | sv | X | |
Turn the echo server on or off | |||
<Proxy wildcard-url> ...</Proxy> | sv | E | |
Container for directives applied to proxied resources | |||
ProxyBlock *|word|host|domain [word|host|domain] ... | sv | E | |
Words, hosts, or domains that are banned from being proxied | |||
ProxyDomain Domain | sv | E | |
Default domain name for proxied requests | |||
ProxyErrorOverride On|Off | Off | sv | E |
Override error pages for proxied content | |||
ProxyIOBufferSize bytes | sv | E | |
IO buffer size for outgoing HTTP and FTP connections | |||
<Proxy regex> ...</Proxy> | sv | E | |
Container for directives applied to regular-expression-matched proxied resources | |||
ProxyMaxForwards number | 10 | sv | E |
Maximium number of proxies that a request can be forwarded through | |||
ProxyPass [path] !|url | sv | E | |
Maps remote servers into the local server URL-space | |||
ProxyPassReverse [path] url | sv | E | |
Adjusts the URL in HTTP response headers sent from a reverse proxied server | |||
ProxyPreserveHost on|off | Off | sv | E |
Use incoming Host HTTP request header for proxy request | |||
ProxyReceiveBufferSize bytes | sv | E | |
Network buffer size for outgoing HTTP and FTP connections | |||
ProxyRemote match remote-server | sv | E | |
Remote proxy used to handle certain requests | |||
ProxyRemote regex remote-server | sv | E | |
Remote proxy used to handle requests matched by regular expressions | |||
ProxyRequests on|off | Off | sv | E |
Enables forward (standard) proxy requests | |||
ProxyTimeout seconds | 300 | sv | E |
Network timeout for proxied requests | |||
ProxyVia on|off|full|block | off | sv | E |
Information provided in the Via HTTP response
header for proxied requests | |||
ReadmeName filename | svdh | B | |
Name of the file that will be inserted at the end of the index listing | |||
Redirect [status] URL-path URL | svdh | B | |
Sends an external redirect asking the client to fetch a different URL | |||
RedirectMatch [status] regex URL | svdh | B | |
Sends an external redirect based on a regular expression match of the current URL | |||
RedirectPermanent URL-path URL | svdh | B | |
Sends an external permanent redirect asking the client to fetch a different URL | |||
RedirectTemp URL-path URL | svdh | B | |
Sends an external temporary redirect asking the client to fetch a different URL | |||
RemoveCharset extension [extension] ... | vdh | B | |
Removes any character set associations for a set of file extensions | |||
RemoveEncoding extension [extension] ... | vdh | B | |
Removes any content encoding associations for a set of file extensions | |||
RemoveHandler extension [extension] ... | vdh | B | |
Removes any handler associations for a set of file extensions | |||
RemoveInputFilter extension [extension] ... | vdh | B | |
Removes any input filter associations for a set of file extensions | |||
RemoveLanguage extension [extension] ... | vdh | B | |
Removes any language associations for a set of file extensions | |||
RemoveOutputFilter extension [extension] ... | vdh | B | |
Removes any output filter associations for a set of file extensions | |||
RemoveType extension [extension] ... | vdh | B | |
Removes any content type associations for a set of file extensions | |||
RequestHeader set|append|add|unset header [value] | svdh | E | |
Configure HTTP request headers | |||
Require entity-name [entity-name] ... | dh | C | |
Selects which authenticated users can access a resource | |||
RewriteBase URL-path | dh | E | |
Sets the base URL for per-directory rewrites | |||
RewriteCond TestString CondPattern | svdh | E | |
Defines a condition under which rewriting will take place | |||
RewriteEngine on|off | off | svdh | E |
Enables or disables runtime rewriting engine | |||
RewriteLock file-path | s | E | |
Sets the name of the lock file used for RewriteMap
synchronization | |||
RewriteLog file-path | sv | E | |
Sets the name of the file used for logging rewrite engine processing | |||
RewriteLogLevel Level | sv | E | |
Sets the verbosity of the log file used by the rewrite engine | |||
RewriteMap MapName MapType:MapSource | sv | E | |
Defines a mapping function for key-lookup | |||
RewriteOptions Options | svdh | E | |
Sets some special options for the rewrite engine | |||
RewriteRule Pattern Substitution | svdh | E | |
Defines rules for the rewriting engine | |||
RLimitCPU number|max [number|max] | svdh | C | |
Limits the CPU consumption of processes launched by Apache children | |||
RLimitMEM number|max [number|max] | svdh | C | |
Limits the memory consumption of processes launched by Apache children | |||
RLimitNPROC number|max [number|max] | svdh | C | |
Limits the number of processes that can be launched by processes launched by Apache children | |||
Satisfy any|all | all | dh | C |
Interaction between host-level access control and user authentication | |||
ScoreBoardFile file-path | logs/apache_status | s | M |
Location of the file used to store coordination data for the child processes | |||
Script method cgi-script | svd | B | |
Activates a CGI script for a particular request method. | |||
ScriptAlias URL-path file-path|directory-path | sv | B | |
Maps a URL to a filesystem location and designates the target as a CGI script | |||
ScriptAliasMatch regex file-path|directory-path | sv | B | |
Maps a URL to a filesystem location using a regular expression and designates the target as a CGI script | |||
ScriptInterpreterSource registry|script | script | svdh | C |
Technique for locating the interpreter for CGI scripts | |||
ScriptLog file-path | sv | B | |
Location of the CGI script error logfile | |||
ScriptLogBuffer bytes | 1024 | sv | B |
Maximum amount of PUT or POST requests that will be recorded in the scriptlog | |||
ScriptLogLength bytes | 10385760 | sv | B |
Size limit of the CGI script logfile | |||
ScriptSock file-path | logs/cgisock | sv | B |
- | |||
SendBufferSize bytes | s | M | |
TCP buffer size | |||
ServerAdmin email-address | sv | C | |
Email address that the server includes in error messages sent to the client | |||
ServerAlias hostname [hostname] ... | v | C | |
Alternate names for a host used when matching requests to name-virtual hosts | |||
ServerLimit number | 256 (prefork), Serv + | s | M |
Upper limit on configurable number of processes | |||
ServerName fully-qualified-domain-name[:port] | sv | C | |
Hostname and port that the server uses to identify itself | |||
ServerPath URL-path | v | C | |
Legacy URL pathname for a name-virtual host that is accessed by an incompatible browser | |||
ServerRoot directory-path | /usr/local/apache | s | C |
Base directory for the server installation | |||
ServerSignature On|Off|EMail | Off | svdh | C |
Configures the footer on server-generated documents | |||
ServerTokens Major|Minor|Minimal|ProductOnly|OS|Full | Full | s | C |
Configures the Server HTTP response header | |||
SetEnv env-variable value | svdh | B | |
Sets environment variables | |||
SetEnvIf attribute regex [!]env-variable[=value] [[!]env-variable[=value]] ... | svdh | B | |
Sets environment variables based on attributes of the request | |||
SetEnvIfNoCase attribute regex [!]env-variable[=value] [[!]env-variable[=value]] ... | svdh | B | |
Sets environment variables based on attributes of the request without respect to case | |||
SetHandler handler-name | svdh | C | |
Forces all matching files to be processed by a handler | |||
SetInputFilter filter[;filter...] | svdh | C | |
Sets the filters that will process client requests and POST input | |||
SetOutputFilter filter[;filter...] | svdh | C | |
Sets the filters that will process responses from the server | |||
SSIEndTag tag | "-->" | sv | B |
String that ends an include element | |||
SSIErrorMsg message | "[an error occurre + | svdh | B |
Error message displayed when there is an SSI error | |||
SSIStartTag tag | "<!--" | sv | B |
String that starts an include element | |||
SSITimeFormat formatstring | "%A, %d-%b-%Y %H:%M + | svdh | B |
Configures the format in which date strings are displayed | |||
SSIUndefinedEcho tag | "<!-- undef -->" | sv | B |
String displayed when an unset variable is echoed | |||
SSLCACertificateFile file-path | sv | E | |
File of concatenated PEM-encoded CA Certificates for Client Auth | |||
SSLCACertificatePath directory-path | sv | E | |
Directory of PEM-encoded CA Certificates for Client Auth | |||
SSLCARevocationFile file-path | sv | E | |
File of concatenated PEM-encoded CA CRLs for Client Auth | |||
SSLCARevocationPath directory-path | sv | E | |
Directory of PEM-encoded CA CRLs for Client Auth | |||
SSLCertificateChainFile file-path | sv | E | |
File of PEM-encoded Server CA Certificates | |||
SSLCertificateFile file-path | sv | E | |
Server PEM-encoded X.509 Certificate file | |||
SSLCertificateKeyFile file-path | sv | E | |
Server PEM-encoded Private Key file | |||
SSLCipherSuite cipher-spec | ALL:!ADH:RC4+RSA:+H + | svdh | E |
Cipher Suite available for negotiation in SSL handshake | |||
SSLEngine on|off | off | sv | E |
SSL Engine Operation Switch | |||
SSLMutex type | none | s | E |
Semaphore for internal mutual exclusion of operations | |||
SSLOptions [+|-]option ... | svdh | E | |
Configure various SSL engine run-time options | |||
SSLPassPhraseDialog type | builtin | s | E |
Type of pass phrase dialog for encrypted private keys | |||
SSLProtocol [+|-]protocol ... | all | sv | E |
Configure usable SSL protocol flavors | |||
SSLProxyCACertificateFile file-path | sv | E | |
File of concatenated PEM-encoded CA Certificates for Remote Server Auth | |||
SSLProxyCACertificatePath directory-path | sv | E | |
Directory of PEM-encoded CA Certificates for Remote Server Auth | |||
SSLProxyCARevocationFile file-path | sv | E | |
File of concatenated PEM-encoded CA CRLs for Remote Server Auth | |||
SSLProxyCARevocationPath directory-path | sv | E | |
Directory of PEM-encoded CA CRLs for Remote Server Auth | |||
SSLProxyCipherSuite cipher-spec | ALL:!ADH:RC4+RSA:+H + | svdh | E |
Cipher Suite available for negotiation in SSL proxy handshake | |||
SSLProxyEngine on|off | off | sv | E |
SSL Proxy Engine Operation Switch | |||
SSLProxyMachineCertificateFile filename | s | E | |
File of concatenated PEM-encoded CA certificates for proxy server client certificates | |||
SSLProxyMachineCertificatePath directory | s | E | |
Directory of PEM-encoded CA certificates for proxy server client certificates | |||
SSLProxyProtocol [+|-]protocol ... | all | sv | E |
Configure usable SSL protocol flavors for proxy usage | |||
SSLProxyVerify level | none | svdh | E |
Type of remote server Certificate verification | |||
SSLVerifyDepth number | svdh | E | |
Maximum depth of CA Certificates in Remote Server Certificate verification | |||
SSLRandomSeed context source [bytes] | s | E | |
Pseudo Random Number Generator (PRNG) seeding source | |||
SSLRequire expression | dh | E | |
Allow access only when an arbitrarily complex boolean expression is true | |||
SSLRequireSSL | dh | E | |
Deny access when SSL is not used for the HTTP request | |||
SSLSessionCache type | none | s | E |
Type of the global/inter-process SSL Session Cache | |||
SSLSessionCacheTimeout seconds | 300 | sv | E |
Number of seconds before an SSL session expires in the Session Cache | |||
SSLVerifyClient level | none | svdh | E |
Type of Client Certificate verification | |||
SSLVerifyDepth number | 1 | svdh | E |
Maximum depth of CA Certificates in Client Certificate verification | |||
StartServers number | 5 | s | M |
Number of child server processes created at startup | |||
StartThreads number | s | M | |
Nubmer of threads created on startup | |||
SuexecUserGroup User Group | sv | E | |
User and group permissions for CGI programs | |||
ThreadLimit number | s | M | |
Sets the upper limit on the configurable number of threads per child process | |||
ThreadsPerChild number | s | M | |
Number of threads created by each child process | |||
ThreadStackSize number | 65536 | s | M |
- | |||
TimeOut number | 300 | s | C |
Amount of time the server will wait for certain events before failing a request | |||
TransferLog file|pipe | s | B | |
Specifly location of a log file | |||
TypesConfig file-path | conf/mime.types | s | B |
The location of the mime.types file | |||
UnsetEnv env-variable [env-variable] ... | svdh | B | |
Removes variables from the environment | |||
UseCanonicalName on|off|dns | on | svd | C |
Configures how the server determines its own name and port | |||
User unix-userid | #-1 | sv | M |
The userid under which the server will answer requests | |||
UserDir directory-filename | public_html | s | B |
Location of the user-specific directories | |||
VirtualDocumentRoot interpolated-directory|none | none | sv | E |
Dynamically configure the location of the document root for a given virtual host | |||
VirtualDocumentRootIP interpolated-directory|none | none | sv | E |
Dynamically configure the location of the document root for a given virtual host | |||
<VirtualHost addr[:port] [addr[:port]] ...> ... </VirtualHost> | s | C | |
Contains directives that apply only to a specific hostname or IP address | |||
VirtualScriptAlias interpolated-directory|none | none | sv | E |
Dynamically configure the location of the CGI directory for a given virtual host | |||
VirtualScriptAliasIP interpolated-directory|none | none | sv | E |
Dynamically configure the location of the cgi directory for a given virtual host | |||
XBitHack on|off|full | off | svdh | B |
Parse SSI directives in files with the execute bit set |