Core Features and Multi-Processing Modules

core

Core Apache HTTP Server features that are always available

mpm_common

A collection of directives that are implemented by more than one multi-processing module (MPM)

beos

This Multi-Processing Module is optimized for BeOS.

leader

An experimental variant of the standard worker MPM

mpm_netware

Multi-Processing Module implementing an exclusively threaded web server optimized for Novell NetWare

mpmt_os2

Hybrid multi-process, multi-threaded MPM for OS/2

perchild

Multi-Processing Module allowing for daemon processes serving requests to be assigned a variety of different userids

prefork

Implements a non-threaded, pre-forking web server

threadpool

Yet another experimental variant of the standard worker MPM

mpm_winnt

This Multi-Processing Module is optimized for Windows NT.

worker

Multi-Processing Module implementing a hybrid multi-threaded multi-process web server

Other Modules

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mod_access

Provides access control based on client hostname, IP address, or other characteristics of the client request.

mod_actions

This module provides for executing CGI scripts based on media type or request method.

mod_alias

Provides for mapping different parts of the host filesystem in the document tree and for URL redirection

mod_asis

Sends files that contain their own HTTP headers

mod_auth

User authentication using text files

mod_auth_anon

Allows "anonymous" user access to authenticated areas

mod_auth_dbm

Provides for user authentication using DBM files

mod_auth_digest

User authentication using MD5 Digest Authentication.

mod_auth_ldap

Allows an LDAP directory to be used to store the database for HTTP Basic authentication.

mod_autoindex

Generates directory indexes, automatically, similar to the Unix ls command or the Win32 dir shell command

mod_cache

Content cache keyed to URIs.

mod_cern_meta

CERN httpd metafile semantics

mod_cgi

Execution of CGI scripts

mod_cgid

Execution of CGI scripts using an external CGI daemon

mod_charset_lite

Specify character set translation or recoding

mod_dav

Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) functionality

mod_dav_fs

filesystem provider for mod_dav

mod_deflate

Compress content before it is delivered to the client

mod_dir

Provides for "trailing slash" redirects and serving directory index files

mod_disk_cache

Content cache storage manager keyed to URIs

mod_dumpio

Dumps all I/O to error log as desired.

mod_echo

A simple echo server to illustrate protocol modules

mod_env

Modifies the environment which is passed to CGI scripts and SSI pages

mod_example

Illustrates the Apache module API

mod_expires

Generation of Expires and Cache-Control HTTP headers according to user-specified criteria

mod_ext_filter

Pass the response body through an external program before delivery to the client

mod_file_cache

Caches a static list of files in memory

mod_headers

Customization of HTTP request and response headers

mod_imap

Server-side imagemap processing

mod_include

Server-parsed html documents (Server Side Includes)

mod_info

Provides a comprehensive overview of the server configuration

mod_isapi

ISAPI Extensions within Apache for Windows

mod_ldap

LDAP connection pooling and result caching services for use by other LDAP modules

mod_log_config

Logging of the requests made to the server

mod_log_forensic

Forensic Logging of the requests made to the server

mod_logio

Logging of input and output bytes per request

mod_mem_cache

Content cache keyed to URIs

mod_mime

Associates the requested filename's extensions with the file's behavior (handlers and filters) and content (mime-type, language, character set and encoding)

mod_mime_magic

Determines the MIME type of a file by looking at a few bytes of its contents

mod_negotiation

Provides for content negotiation

mod_nw_ssl

Enable SSL encryption for NetWare

mod_proxy

HTTP/1.1 proxy/gateway server

mod_proxy_connect

mod_proxy extension for CONNECT request handling

mod_proxy_ftp

FTP support module for mod_proxy

mod_proxy_http

HTTP support module for mod_proxy

mod_rewrite

Provides a rule-based rewriting engine to rewrite requested URLs on the fly

mod_setenvif

Allows the setting of environment variables based on characteristics of the request

mod_so

Loading of executable code and modules into the server at start-up or restart time

mod_speling

Attempts to correct mistaken URLs that users might have entered by ignoring capitalization and by allowing up to one misspelling

mod_ssl

Strong cryptography using the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols

mod_status

Provides information on server activity and performance

mod_suexec

Allows CGI scripts to run as a specified user and Group

mod_unique_id

Provides an environment variable with a unique identifier for each request

mod_userdir

User-specific directories

mod_usertrack

Clickstream logging of user activity on a site

mod_version

Version dependent configuration

mod_vhost_alias

Provides for dynamically configured mass virtual hosting