[deployment-guide/comm-rel: 537/727] Updated the ProxyRequests directive description.

Jaromir Hradilek jhradile at fedoraproject.org
Tue Oct 19 13:10:05 UTC 2010


commit 9ebc76868ee5f86e3f6557d975feeb5c4c20b121
Author: Jaromir Hradilek <jhradile at redhat.com>
Date:   Tue Aug 31 17:22:10 2010 +0200

    Updated the ProxyRequests directive description.

 en-US/The_Apache_HTTP_Server.xml |   68 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/en-US/The_Apache_HTTP_Server.xml b/en-US/The_Apache_HTTP_Server.xml
index 728a3bf..704afff 100644
--- a/en-US/The_Apache_HTTP_Server.xml
+++ b/en-US/The_Apache_HTTP_Server.xml
@@ -1637,6 +1637,57 @@ ErrorDocument 404 /404-not_found.html</screen>
             </example>
           </listitem>
         </varlistentry>
+        <varlistentry>
+          <term><option>ProxyRequests</option></term>
+          <listitem>
+            <para>
+              The <option>ProxyRequests</option> directive allows you to enable forward proxy requests. It takes the following form:
+            </para>
+            <screen>ProxyRequests <replaceable>option</replaceable></screen>
+            <para>
+              The <replaceable>option</replaceable> has to be a valid keyword as described in <xref linkend="table-apache-httpdconf-proxyrequests" />. The default option is <option>Off</option>.
+            </para>
+            <table id="table-apache-httpdconf-proxyrequests">
+              <title>Available <option>ProxyRequests</option> options</title>
+              <tgroup cols="2">
+                <colspec colname="option" colnum="1" colwidth="20*" />
+                <colspec colname="description" colnum="2" colwidth="60*" />
+                <thead>
+                  <row>
+                    <entry>
+                      Option
+                    </entry>
+                    <entry>
+                      Description
+                    </entry>
+                  </row>
+                </thead>
+                <tbody>
+                  <row>
+                    <entry>
+                      <option>On</option>
+                    </entry>
+                    <entry>
+                      Enables forward proxy requests.
+                    </entry>
+                  </row>
+                  <row>
+                    <entry>
+                      <option>Off</option>
+                    </entry>
+                    <entry>
+                      Disables forward proxy requests.
+                    </entry>
+                  </row>
+                </tbody>
+              </tgroup>
+            </table>
+            <example id="example-apache-httpdconf-proxyrequests">
+              <title>Using the <option>ProxyRequests</option> directive</title>
+              <screen>ProxyRequests On</screen>
+            </example>
+          </listitem>
+        </varlistentry>
       </variablelist>
       <formalpara id="s2-apache-indexoptions">
         <title>IndexOptions</title>
@@ -1664,23 +1715,6 @@ ErrorDocument 404 /404-not_found.html</screen>
       <para>
         <command>IndexOptions</command> has a number of other parameters which can be set to control the appearance of server generated directories. The <command>IconHeight</command> and <command>IconWidth</command> parameters require the server to include HTML <command>HEIGHT</command> and <command>WIDTH</command> tags for the icons in server generated webpages. The <command>IconsAreLinks</command> parameter combines the graphical icon with the HTML link anchor, which contains the URL link target.
       </para>
-      <formalpara id="s2-apache-proxyrequests">
-        <title>ProxyRequests</title>
-        <indexterm>
-          <primary><command>ProxyRequests</command></primary>
-          <secondary>Apache configuration directive</secondary>
-        </indexterm>
-        <indexterm>
-          <primary>configuration directives, Apache</primary>
-          <secondary><command>ProxyRequests</command></secondary>
-        </indexterm>
-        <indexterm>
-          <primary>proxy server</primary>
-        </indexterm>
-        <para>
-          To configure the Apache HTTP Server to function as a proxy server, remove the hash mark (<command>#</command>) from the beginning of the <command>&lt;IfModule mod_proxy.c&gt;</command> line, the ProxyRequests, and each line in the <command>&lt;Proxy&gt;</command> stanza. Set the <command>ProxyRequests</command> directive to <command>On</command>, and set which domains are allowed access to the server in the <command>Allow from</command> directive of the <command>&lt;Proxy&gt;</command> stanza.
-        </para>
-      </formalpara>
       <formalpara id="s2-apache-readmename">
         <title>ReadmeName</title>
         <indexterm>


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