Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-httpd-cvs-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-httpd-cvs-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 245749CEB for ; Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:37:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 22146 invoked by uid 500); 22 Jul 2012 14:37:26 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-httpd-cvs-archive@httpd.apache.org Received: (qmail 21933 invoked by uid 500); 22 Jul 2012 14:37:26 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cvs-help@httpd.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Reply-To: dev@httpd.apache.org list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list cvs@httpd.apache.org Received: (qmail 21910 invoked by uid 99); 22 Jul 2012 14:37:25 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:37:25 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2000.0 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received: from [140.211.11.4] (HELO eris.apache.org) (140.211.11.4) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:37:23 +0000 Received: from eris.apache.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by eris.apache.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B2E72388962; Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:37:03 +0000 (UTC) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: svn commit: r1364309 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/core.xml Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:37:03 -0000 To: cvs@httpd.apache.org From: covener@apache.org X-Mailer: svnmailer-1.0.8-patched Message-Id: <20120722143703.7B2E72388962@eris.apache.org> Author: covener Date: Sun Jul 22 14:37:03 2012 New Revision: 1364309 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1364309&view=rev Log: copy the context restrictions from sections.html for symlink related options Modified: httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/core.xml Modified: httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/core.xml URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/core.xml?rev=1364309&r1=1364308&r2=1364309&view=diff ============================================================================== --- httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/core.xml (original) +++ httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/core.xml Sun Jul 22 14:37:03 2012 @@ -3298,9 +3298,13 @@ directory

Even though the server follows the symlink it does not change the pathname used to match against Directory sections.

-

Note also, that this option gets ignored if set - inside a Location - section.

+ +

The FollowSymLinks and + SymLinksIfOwnerMatch Options work only in Directory sections or + .htaccess files.

+

Omitting this option should not be considered a security restriction, since symlink testing is subject to race conditions that make it circumventable.

@@ -3349,13 +3353,17 @@ directory target file or directory is owned by the same user id as the link. - Note

This option gets ignored if - set inside a Location section.

+ Note +

The FollowSymLinks and + SymLinksIfOwnerMatch Options work only in Directory sections or + .htaccess files.

+

This option should not be considered a security restriction, since symlink testing is subject to race conditions that make it - circumventable.

- + circumventable.

+

Normally, if multiple Options could