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Diffstat (limited to 'docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy_fdpass.xml')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy_fdpass.xml b/docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy_fdpass.xml index a0318decd5..d1e7438b98 100644 --- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy_fdpass.xml +++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy_fdpass.xml @@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ <summary> <p>This module <em>requires</em> the service of <module >mod_proxy</module>. It provides support for the passing the socket of the - client to another process. + client to another process.</p> + <p><code>mod_proxy_fdpass</code> uses the ability of AF_UNIX domain sockets to <a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=recv">pass an open file descriptor</a> to allow another process to finish handling a request. @@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ and sends the response headers, letting the external process just send a response body.</p> - <o>At this time the only data passed to the external process is the client + <p>At this time the only data passed to the external process is the client socket. To recieve a client socket, call recvfrom with the an allocated <a href="http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man3/cmsg.3.html" ><code>struct cmsghdr</code></a>. Future versions of this module may include |