doc/http_file.xml

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