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Modified: htdocs/manual/mod core.html Log: Clean up a few broken links. Revision Changes Path 1.181 +15 -15 httpd-docs-2.0/htdocs/manual/mod/core.html Index: core.html =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/httpd-docs-2.0/htdocs/manual/mod/core.html,v retrieving revision 1.180 retrieving revision 1.181 diff -u -d -b -u -r1.180 -r1.181 --- core.html 2000/11/20 01:21:57 1.180 +++ core.html 2000/11/22 19:52:10 1.181 @@ -1869,12 +1869,12 @@ <UL> <LI> -In the absence of any <A HREF="#listen">Listen</A> or -<A HREF="#bindaddress">BindAddress</A> directives specifying a port number, +In the absence of any <A HREF="mpm_common.html#listen">Listen</A> +directives specifying a port number, a Port directive given in the "main server" (<EM>i.e.</EM>, outside any <A HREF="#virtualhost"><VirtualHost></A> section) sets the network port on which the server listens. -If there are any Listen or BindAddress directives specifying +If there are any Listen directives specifying <CODE>:number</CODE> then Port has no effect on what address the server listens at. @@ -1897,20 +1897,21 @@ address of the server. (See also <A HREF="#usecanonicalname">UseCanonicalName</A>.)<P> -Port 80 is one of Unix's special ports. All ports numbered -below 1024 are reserved for system use, <EM>i.e.</EM>, regular (non-root) users cannot -make use of them; instead they can only use higher port numbers. -To use port 80, you must start the server from the root account. -After binding to the port and before accepting requests, Apache will change -to a low privileged user as set by the <A HREF="#user">User directive</A>.<P> +Port 80 is one of Unix's special ports. All ports numbered below 1024 +are reserved for system use, <EM>i.e.</EM>, regular (non-root) users +cannot make use of them; instead they can only use higher port +numbers. To use port 80, you must start the server from the root +account. After binding to the port and before accepting requests, +Apache will change to a low privileged user as set by the <A +HREF="mpm_common.html#user">User directive</A>.<P> If you cannot use port 80, choose any other unused port. Non-root users will have to choose a port number higher than 1023, such as 8000.<P> -SECURITY: if you do start the server as root, be sure -not to set <A HREF="#user">User</A> to root. If you run the server as -root whilst handling connections, your site may be open to a major security -attack.<P><HR> +SECURITY: if you do start the server as root, be sure not to set <A +HREF="mpm_common.html#user">User</A> to root. If you run the server as +root whilst handling connections, your site may be open to a major +security attack.<P><HR> <H2><A NAME="require">Require directive</A></H2> <!--%plaintext <?INDEX {\tt Require} directive> --> @@ -2642,8 +2643,7 @@ <P><STRONG>NOTE</STRONG>: The use of <VirtualHost> does <STRONG>not</STRONG> affect what addresses Apache listens on. You may need to ensure that Apache is listening on the correct addresses using -either <A HREF="#bindaddress">BindAddress</A> or <A -HREF="#listen">Listen</A>. +<A HREF="mpm_common.html#listen">Listen</A>. <P><STRONG>See also:</STRONG> <A HREF="../vhosts/index.html">Apache Virtual Host documentation</A><BR>