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| <p>This document describes some of the major changes between the |
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| <div id="quickview"><ul id="toc"><li><img alt="" src="./images/down.gif" /> <a href="#core">Core Enhancements</a></li> |
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| <li><img alt="" src="./images/down.gif" /> <a href="#module">Module Enhancements</a></li> |
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| <li><img alt="" src="./images/down.gif" /> <a href="#developer">Module Developer Changes</a></li> |
| </ul><h3>See also</h3><ul class="seealso"><li><a href="#comments_section">Comments</a></li></ul></div> |
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| <h2><a name="core" id="core">Core Enhancements</a> <a title="Permanent link" href="#core" class="permalink">¶</a></h2> |
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| <dt>ContentDigest directive and Content-MD5 header</dt> |
| <dd>The <code>ContentDigest</code> directive and support for the the |
| <code>Content-MD5</code> header has been removed from the server, |
| corresponding with the removal of this header from |
| <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#appendix-B"> |
| RFC7231 Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Semantics and |
| Content.</a></dd> |
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| <dt><code>Listen</code> directive options</dt> |
| <dd>The <code class="directive"><a href="./mod/mpm_common.html#listen">Listen</a></code> |
| directive now supports an optional <code>options=...</code> |
| argument, allowing per-listener socket options to be |
| configured.</dd> |
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| <dt><code>systemd</code> socket activation</dt> |
| <dd><code class="program"><a href="./programs/httpd.html">httpd</a></code> can now be configured to start via |
| <code>systemd</code> <a href="https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.socket.html">socket activation</a>.</dd> |
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| <dt>New <code>DefaultStateDir</code> directive.</dt> |
| <dd>The <code class="directive"><a href="./mod/core.html#defaultstatedir">DefaultStateDir</a></code> |
| directive has been added to specify a directory for storing |
| persistent state.</dd> |
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| <dt>Zone/scope support in IPv6 addresses</dt> |
| <dd>If built against APR 1.7.0 or later, zones (scopes) can be |
| specified in an IPv6 link-local address used with the |
| <code class="directive"><a href="./mod/mpm_common.html#listen">Listen</a></code> or |
| <code class="directive"><a href="./mod/core.html#virtualhost">VirtualHost</a></code> directive.</dd> |
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| <h2><a name="newmods" id="newmods">New Modules</a> <a title="Permanent link" href="#newmods" class="permalink">¶</a></h2> |
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| <dt><code class="module"><a href="./mod/mod_journald.html">mod_journald</a></code>, <code class="module"><a href="./mod/mod_syslog.html">mod_syslog</a></code></dt> |
| <dd>These new modules provide support for logging to syslog or |
| <code>journald</code>.</dd> |
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| <h2><a name="module" id="module">Module Enhancements</a> <a title="Permanent link" href="#module" class="permalink">¶</a></h2> |
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| <dt><code class="module"><a href="./mod/mod_ssl.html">mod_ssl</a></code></dt> |
| <dd>The following mod_ssl enhancements are included: |
| <ul> |
| <li><code class="directive"><a href="./mod/mod_ssl.html#sslrandomseed">SSLRandomSeed</a></code> |
| directive is now deprecated and is ignored if building against |
| OpenSSL 1.1.1 or later.</li> |
| <li>The <code>SSLKEYLOGFILE</code> environment variable can |
| now be set to log private key material for off-line decryption |
| of SSL/TLS protocol dumps using third-party tools.</li> |
| </ul></dd> |
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| <dt><code class="module"><a href="./mod/mod_cgid.html">mod_cgid</a></code></dt> |
| <dd>If configured with <code>--enable-cgid-fdpassing</code>, the |
| CGI daemon will set up stderr handling in the same way as |
| mod_cgi.</dd> |
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| <dt><code class="program"><a href="./programs/htpasswd.html">htpasswd</a></code></dt> |
| <dd>The <code class="program"><a href="./programs/htpasswd.html">htpasswd</a></code> utility can now generate |
| SHA-256 or SHA-512 <code>crypt()</code> hashes where supported |
| by the C library.</dd> |
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| <h2><a name="documentation" id="documentation">Documentation</a> <a title="Permanent link" href="#documentation" class="permalink">¶</a></h2> |
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| <dt>Fill me in</dt> |
| <dd>The <code class="module"><a href="./mod/mod_example.html">mod_example</a></code> documentation fill me in.</dd> |
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| <h2><a name="developer" id="developer">Module Developer Changes</a> <a title="Permanent link" href="#developer" class="permalink">¶</a></h2> |
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| <dt>New type <code>ap_method_mask_t</code>.</dt> |
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| <dd>The <code>ap_method_mask_t</code> type has been added and is |
| now used for the method_mask field in ap_method_list_t, |
| AP_METHOD_BIT, allowed field of request_rec, limited field of |
| cmd_parms.</dd> |
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| <dt><code>mod_ssl.h</code> mod_ssl API changes.</dt> |
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| <dd>The <code>ssl_var_lookup</code> optional function API now |
| takes a <code>const char *</code><em>name</em> argument and |
| returns a <code>const char *</code> string value. The pool |
| argument must now be non-NULL.</dd> |
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| <p>The developer documentation contains a |
| <a href="developer/new_api_2_6.html">detailed list of API changes</a>.</p> |
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