doc/http_file.xml

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