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| Controlling the Expiration of Content in Caches |
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| Module: mod_expire |
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| :Author: Jan Kneschke |
| :Date: $Date: 2004/11/03 22:26:05 $ |
| :Revision: $Revision: 1.2 $ |
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| :abstract: |
| mod_expire controls the setting of the the Expire Response header |
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| .. meta:: |
| :keywords: lighttpd, expire |
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| .. contents:: Table of Contents |
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| Description |
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| mod_expire controls the Expire header in the Response Header of HTTP/1.0 |
| messages. It is usefull to set it for static files which should be cached |
| aggressivly like images, stylesheets or similar. |
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| Options |
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| expire.url |
| assignes a expiration to all files below the specified path. The |
| specification of the time is made up of: :: |
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| <access|modification> <number> <years|months|days|hours|minutes|seconds> |
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| following the syntax used by mod_expire in Apache 1.3.x and later. |
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| Example: :: |
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| expire.url = ( "/images/" => "access 1 hour" ) |
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