Commit 5ccd5a0b authored by Stefan Fritsch's avatar Stefan Fritsch
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Mention mod_heartmonitor/mod_lbmethod_heartbeat, mod_sed, mod_auth_form, 

mod_session.
Remove mod_reqtimeout (already in 2.2), mark mod_lua as experimental.
Mention more mod_rewrite improvements.


git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1245717 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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docs/manual/new_features_2_4.xml

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      <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>

      for configuration and small business logic functions. (Experimental)</dd>



      <dt><module>mod_proxy_express</module></dt>

      <dd>Provides dynamically configured mass reverse proxies for <module>mod_proxy</module></dd>
@@ -118,9 +118,6 @@ 
      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>
@@ -140,6 +137,22 @@ 
      links in a reverse proxy situation, where the backend generates

      URLs that are not valid for the proxy's clients.</dd>



      <dt><module>mod_heartmonitor</module>,

          <module>mod_lbmethod_heartbeat</module></dt>

      <dd>Allow <module>mod_proxy_balancer</module> to base loadbalancing decisions

      on the number of active connections on the backend servers.</dd>



      <dt><module>mod_sed</module></dt>

      <dd>An advanced replacement of <module>mod_substitute</module>, allows

      to edit the response body with the full power of sed.</dd>



      <dt><module>mod_auth_form</module></dt>

      <dd>Allows to do form-based authentication.</dd>



      <dt><module>mod_session</module></dt>

      <dd>Allows to keep session state for clients, using cookie or

      database storage.</dd>



    </dl>

  </section>
@@ -231,6 +244,10 @@ 
          (Query String Discard) and <code>[END]</code> flags for

          <directive module="mod_rewrite">RewriteRule</directive> to

          simplify common rewriting scenarios.</dd>

      <dd>Adds the possibility to use complex boolean expressions in <directive

          module="mod_rewrite">RewriteCond</directive>.</dd>

      <dd>Allows to use SQL queries as <directive

          module="mod_rewrite">RewriteMap</directive> functions.</dd>



      <dt><module>mod_ldap</module>, <module>mod_authnz_ldap</module></dt>

      <dd><module>mod_authnz_ldap</module> adds support for nested groups.</dd>