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authorJim Jagielski <jim@apache.org>2011-03-01 17:18:40 +0100
committerJim Jagielski <jim@apache.org>2011-03-01 17:18:40 +0100
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parentRemove references to modules that don't and won't have their own pages! (diff)
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diff --git a/docs/manual/new_features_2_4.xml b/docs/manual/new_features_2_4.xml
index 70f7a8d7e4..8ee18599db 100644
--- a/docs/manual/new_features_2_4.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/new_features_2_4.xml
@@ -52,6 +52,49 @@
</dl>
</section>
+ <section id="newmods">
+ <title>New Modules</title>
+ <dl>
+ <dt><module>mod_allowmethods</module></dt>
+ <dd>New module to restrict certain HTTP methods without interfering with
+ authentication or authorization.</dd>
+
+ <dt><module>mod_buffer</module></dt>
+ <dd>Provides for buffering the input and output filter stacks</dd>
+
+ <dt><module>mod_lua</module></dt>
+ <dd>Embeds the <a href="http://www.lua.org/">Lua</a> language into httpd,
+ for configuration and small business logic functions.</dd>
+
+ <dt><module>mod_proxy_fcgi</module></dt>
+ <dd>FastCGI Protocol backend for <module>mod_proxy</module></dd>
+
+ <dt><module>mod_proxy_scgi</module></dt>
+ <dd>SCGI Protocol backend for <module>mod_proxy</module></dd>
+
+ <dt><module>mod_ratelimit</module></dt>
+ <dd>Provides Bandwidth Rate Limiting for Clients</dd>
+
+ <dt><module>mod_reflector</module></dt>
+ <dd>Provides Reflection of a request body as a response via the output filter stack.</dd>
+
+ <dt><module>mod_remoteip</module></dt>
+ <dd>Replaces the apparent client remote IP address and hostname for the request
+ with the IP address list presented by a proxies or a load balancer via
+ the request headers.</dd>
+
+ <dt><module>mod_reqtimeout</module></dt>
+ <dd>Set timeout and minimum data rate for receiving requests</dd>
+
+ <dt><module>mod_request</module></dt>
+ <dd>Provides Filters to handle and make available HTTP request bodies</dd>
+
+ <dt><module>mod_slotmem_shm</module></dt>
+ <dd>Provides a Slot-based shared memory provider (ala the scoreboard).</dd>
+
+ </dl>
+ </section>
+
<section id="module">
<title>Module Enhancements</title>
<dl>
@@ -70,11 +113,6 @@
<dd><module>mod_ssl</module> can now be configured to share SSL Session
data between servers through memcached</dd>
- <dt><module>mod_lua</module></dt>
-
- <dd>Embeds the <a href="http://www.lua.org/">Lua</a> language into httpd,
- for configuration and small business logic functions.</dd>
-
<dt><module>mod_proxy</module></dt>
<dd>The <directive module="mod_proxy">ProxyPass</directive> directive
@@ -84,9 +122,13 @@
block, and offers a significant performance advantage over the traditional
two-parameter syntax when present in large numbers.</dd>
- <dt><module>mod_proxy_fcgi</module></dt>
+ <dt><module>mod_proxy_balancer</module></dt>
- <dd>FastCGI Protocol backend for <module>mod_proxy</module></dd>
+ <dd>More runtime configuration changes for BalancerMembers via balancer-manager</dd>
+
+ <dd>Additional BalancerMembers can be added at runtime via balancer-manager</dd>
+
+ <dd>Runtime configuration of a subset of Balancer parameters</dd>
<dt><module>mod_cache</module></dt>
@@ -104,10 +146,6 @@
<dd><module>mod_cache</module> can now insert HIT/MISS/REVALIDATE into
an X-Cache header.</dd>
- <dt><module>mod_allowmethods</module></dt>
- <dd>New module to restrict certain HTTP methods without interfering with
- authentication or authorization.</dd>
-
<dt><module>mod_include</module></dt>
<dd>Support for the 'onerror' attribute within an 'include' element,
allowing an error document to be served on error instead of the default
@@ -197,4 +235,5 @@
<p>The developer documentation contains a
<a href="developer/new_api_2_4.html">detailed list of API changes</a>.</p>
</section>
+
</manualpage>