Commit 267e5e53 authored by Richard Bowen's avatar Richard Bowen
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Small improvements in phrasing of the access control doc.


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<p>Access control can be done by several different modules. The most
important of these are <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_authz_core.html">mod_authz_core</a></code> and
<code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_authz_host.html">mod_authz_host</a></code>. Other modules
discussed in this document include <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_rewrite.html">mod_rewrite</a></code>.</p>
<code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_authz_host.html">mod_authz_host</a></code>. Also discussed in this document 
is access control using <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_rewrite.html">mod_rewrite</a></code>.</p>

</div><div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="../images/up.gif" /></a></div>
<div class="section">
@@ -150,16 +150,25 @@ or before 7am. This technique can be used for any criteria that you wish
to check. You can also redirect, or otherwise rewrite these requests, if
that approach is preferred.</p>

<p>The <code class="directive"><a href="../mod/core.html#if">&lt;If&gt;</a></code> directive,
added in 2.4, replaces many things that <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_rewrite.html">mod_rewrite</a></code> has
traditionally been used to do, and you should probably look there first
before resorting to mod_rewrite.</p>

</div><div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="../images/up.gif" /></a></div>
<div class="section">
<h2><a name="moreinformation" id="moreinformation">More information</a></h2>
    <p>You should also read the documentation for
    <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_auth_basic.html">mod_auth_basic</a></code> and <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_authz_host.html">mod_authz_host</a></code> which
    contain some more information about how this all works.
    <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_authn_alias.html">mod_authn_alias</a></code> can also help in simplifying certain
    authentication configurations.</p>

    <p>See the <a href="auth.html">Authentication and Authorization</a>
    <p>The <a href="../expr.html">expression engine</a> gives you a
    great deal of power to do a variety of things based on arbitrary
    server variables, and you should consult that document for more
    detail.</p>

    <p>Also, you should read the <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_authz_core.html">mod_authz_core</a></code>
    documentation for examples of combining multiple access requirements
    and specifying how they interact.</p>

    <p>See also the <a href="auth.html">Authentication and Authorization</a>
    howto.</p>
</div></div>
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<p>Access control can be done by several different modules. The most
important of these are <module>mod_authz_core</module> and
<module>mod_authz_host</module>. Other modules
discussed in this document include <module>mod_rewrite</module>.</p>
<module>mod_authz_host</module>. Also discussed in this document 
is access control using <module>mod_rewrite</module>.</p>

</section>

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to check. You can also redirect, or otherwise rewrite these requests, if
that approach is preferred.</p>

<p>The <directive type="section" module="core">If</directive> directive,
added in 2.4, replaces many things that <module>mod_rewrite</module> has
traditionally been used to do, and you should probably look there first
before resorting to mod_rewrite.</p>

</section>

<section id="moreinformation"><title>More information</title>
    <p>You should also read the documentation for
    <module>mod_auth_basic</module> and <module>mod_authz_host</module> which
    contain some more information about how this all works.
    <module>mod_authn_alias</module> can also help in simplifying certain
    authentication configurations.</p>

    <p>See the <a href="auth.html">Authentication and Authorization</a>
    <p>The <a href="../expr.html">expression engine</a> gives you a
    great deal of power to do a variety of things based on arbitrary
    server variables, and you should consult that document for more
    detail.</p>

    <p>Also, you should read the <module>mod_authz_core</module>
    documentation for examples of combining multiple access requirements
    and specifying how they interact.</p>

    <p>See also the <a href="auth.html">Authentication and Authorization</a>
    howto.</p>
</section>