fcgistarter - Start a FastCGI program Note Currently only works on Unix systems. Synopsis fcgistarter -c command -p port [ -i interface ] -N num Options -c command FastCGI program -p port Port which the program will listen on -i interface Interface which the program will listen on -N num Number of instances of the program

Binding to Addresses and Ports Configuring Apache HTTP Server to listen on specific addresses and ports. Overview Related Modules Related Directives core mpm_common <VirtualHost> Listen When httpd starts, it binds to some port and address on the local machine and waits for incoming requests. By default, it listens to all addresses on the machine. However, it may need to be told to listen on specific ports, or only on selected addresses, or a combination of both. This is often com

Apache Module mod_status Description: Provides information on server activity and performance Status: Base ModuleIdentifier: status_module SourceFile: mod_status.c Summary The Status module allows a server administrator to find out how well their server is performing. A HTML page is presented that gives the current server statistics in an easily readable form. If required this page can be made to automatically refresh (given a compatible browser). Another page gives a simple machine-readable

Stopping and Restarting Apache HTTP Server This document covers stopping and restarting Apache HTTP Server on Unix-like systems. Windows NT, 2000 and XP users should see Running httpd as a Service and Windows 9x and ME users should see Running httpd as a Console Application for information on how to control httpd on those platforms. Introduction In order to stop or restart the Apache HTTP Server, you must send a signal to the running httpd processes. There are two ways to send the signals.

Apache Module mod_cgi Description: Execution of CGI scripts Status: Base ModuleIdentifier: cgi_module SourceFile: mod_cgi.c Summary Any file that has the handler cgi-script will be treated as a CGI script, and run by the server, with its output being returned to the client. Files acquire this handler either by having a name containing an extension defined by the AddHandler directive, or by being in a ScriptAlias directory. For an introduction to using CGI scripts with Apache, see our tutoria

Apache Module mod_access_compat Description: Group authorizations based on host (name or IP address) Status: Extension ModuleIdentifier: access_compat_module SourceFile: mod_access_compat.c Compatibility: Available in Apache HTTP Server 2.3 as a compatibility module with previous versions of Apache httpd 2.x. The directives provided by this module have been deprecated by the new authz refactoring. Please see mod_authz_host Summary The directives provided by mod_access_compat are used in <

Apache Module mod_filter Description: Context-sensitive smart filter configuration module Status: Base ModuleIdentifier: filter_module SourceFile: mod_filter.c Compatibility: Version 2.1 and later Summary This module enables smart, context-sensitive configuration of output content filters. For example, apache can be configured to process different content-types through different filters, even when the content-type is not known in advance (e.g. in a proxy). mod_filter works by introducing ind

Apache Module mod_include Description: Server-parsed html documents (Server Side Includes) Status: Base ModuleIdentifier: include_module SourceFile: mod_include.c Summary This module provides a filter which will process files before they are sent to the client. The processing is controlled by specially formatted SGML comments, referred to as elements. These elements allow conditional text, the inclusion of other files or programs, as well as the setting and printing of environment variables.

Apache Module mod_usertrack Description: Clickstream logging of user activity on a site Status: Extension ModuleIdentifier: usertrack_module SourceFile: mod_usertrack.c Summary Provides tracking of a user through your website via browser cookies. Logging mod_usertrack sets a cookie which can be logged via mod_log_config configurable logging formats: LogFormat "%{Apache}n %r %t" usertrack CustomLog logs/clickstream.log usertrack CookieDomain Directive Description: The domain to which

Apache Module mod_ssl Description: Strong cryptography using the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols Status: Extension ModuleIdentifier: ssl_module SourceFile: mod_ssl.c Summary This module provides SSL v3 and TLS v1.x support for the Apache HTTP Server. SSL v2 is no longer supported. This module relies on OpenSSL to provide the cryptography engine. Further details, discussion, and examples are provided in the SSL documentation. Environment Variables T