doc/http_file.xml

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   8  <refmeta>
   9   <refentrytitle>http_file</refentrytitle>
  10   <manvolnum>3mp</manvolnum>
  11    <refmiscinfo>Metaproxy Module</refmiscinfo>
  12 </refmeta>
  13
  14  <refnamediv>
  15   <refname>http_file</refname>
  16   <refpurpose>Metaproxy HTTP File Server Module</refpurpose>
  17  </refnamediv>
  18
  19  <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
  20   <para>
  21    This module enables file access via the HTTP protocol.
  22    All URLs with a given prefix are directed to a specific
  23    document root (on local file storage). The module only serves
  24    static content.
  25   </para>
  26  </refsect1>
  27
  28  <refsect1><title>EXAMPLES</title>
  29   <para>
  30    A typical configuration looks like this:
  31    <screen><![CDATA[
  32    <filter type="http_file">
  33     <mimetypes>/etc/mime.types</mimetypes>
  34     <area>
  35      <documentroot>/var/www/metaproxy/html</port>
  36      <prefix>/etc</prefixs>
  37     </area>
  38    </filter>
  39 ]]>
  40    </screen>
  41   </para>
  42  </refsect1>
  43
  44  <refsect1><title>SEE ALSO</title>
  45   <para>
  46    <citerefentry>
  47     <refentrytitle>metaproxy</refentrytitle>
  48     <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
  49    </citerefentry>
  50   </para>
  51  </refsect1>
  52
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