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<title>Glossary</title>
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<summary>
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<p>This glossary defines some of the common terminology related to Apache in
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<p>This glossary defines some of the common terminology related to Apache HTTP Server in
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particular, and web serving in general. More information on each concept
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is provided in the links.</p>
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<dl>
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<dt><a name="accesscontrol" id="accesscontrol">Access Control</a></dt>
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<dd>The restriction of access to network realms. In an Apache context
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<dd>The restriction of access to network realms. In an httpd context
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usually the restriction of access to certain <em>URLs</em>.<br /> See: <a
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href="howto/auth.html">Authentication, Authorization, and Access
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Control</a>
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<dd>A perl script that aids in compiling <glossary
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ref="module">module</glossary> sources into Dynamic Shared Objects
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(<glossary ref="dso">DSO</glossary>s) and helps install them in the
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Apache Web server.<br />
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httpd web server.<br />
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See: Manual Page: <program>apxs</program>
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</dd>
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<dt><a name="configurationfile" id="configurationfile">Configuration
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<dd>A text file containing <glossary ref="directive">Directives</glossary>
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that control the configuration of Apache.<br />
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that control the configuration of httpd.<br />
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See: <a href="configuring.html">Configuration Files</a>
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files</glossary> where certain types of <glossary
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ref="directive">directives</glossary> are allowed.<br />
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See: <a href="mod/directive-dict.html#Context">Terms Used to Describe
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Apache Directives</a>
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httpd Directives</a>
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<dt><a name="digitalsignature" id="digitalsignature">Digital
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<dt><a name="directive" id="directive">Directive</a></dt>
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<dd>A configuration command that controls one or more aspects of Apache's
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<dd>A configuration command that controls one or more aspects of httpd's
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behavior. Directives are placed in the <glossary
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Variable</a> <a name="env-variable"
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id="env-variable">(env-variable)</a></dt>
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<dd>Named variables managed by the operating system shell and used to store
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information and communicate between programs. Apache also contains
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information and communicate between programs. httpd also contains
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internal variables that are referred to as environment variables, but are
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stored in internal Apache structures, rather than in the shell
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stored in internal httpd structures, rather than in the shell
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environment.<br />
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See: <a href="env.html">Environment Variables in Apache</a>
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See: <a href="env.html">Environment Variables in Apache httpd</a>
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<dt><a name="export-crippled" id="export-crippled">Export-Crippled</a></dt>
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<dt><a name="handler" id="handler">Handler</a></dt>
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<dd>An internal Apache representation of the action to be performed when a
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<dd>An internal httpd representation of the action to be performed when a
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file is called. Generally, files have implicit handlers, based on the file
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type. Normally, all files are simply served by the server, but certain
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<code>cgi-script</code> handler designates files to be processed as
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<glossary ref="cgi">CGIs</glossary>.<br />
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See: <a href="handler.html">httpd's Handler Use</a>
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<dt><a name="hash" id="hash">Hash</a></dt>
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<dt><a name="httpd.conf" id="httpd.conf">httpd.conf</a></dt>
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<dd>The main Apache <glossary ref="configurationfile">configuration
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<dd>The main httpd <glossary ref="configurationfile">configuration
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file</glossary>. The default location is
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<dt><a name="hypertexttransferprotocol"
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id="hypertexttransferprotocol">HyperText Transfer Protocol</a>
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<a name="http" id="hhtp">(HTTP)</a></dt>
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<dd>The standard transmission protocol used on the World Wide Web. Apache
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<dd>The standard transmission protocol used on the World Wide Web. httpd
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<dt><a name="module" id="module">Module</a></dt>
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<dd>An independent part of a program. Much of Apache's functionality is
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<dd>An independent part of a program. Much of httpd's functionality is
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that are compiled into the Apache <program>httpd</program> binary are
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that are compiled into the <program>httpd</program> binary are
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called <dfn>static modules</dfn>, while modules that are stored
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<dfn>dynamic modules</dfn> or <glossary ref="dso">DSOs</glossary>.
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are called <dfn>base modules</dfn>. Many modules are available for Apache
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are called <dfn>base modules</dfn>. Many modules are available for httpd
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API change in such a way that binary compatibility cannot be guaranteed
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