Commit aafaf240 authored by Richard Bowen's avatar Richard Bowen
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Clarify docs for LimitRequestLine, as per bug #51665.


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    that will be allowed in an HTTP request header.</p>

    <p>The <directive>LimitRequestFieldSize</directive> directive
    allows the server administrator to reduce or increase the limit
    allows the server administrator to set the limit
    on the allowed size of an HTTP request header field. A server
    needs this value to be large enough to hold any one header field
    from a normal client request. The size of a normal request header
@@ -2429,7 +2429,8 @@ client</description>
    </example>

    <note>Under normal conditions, the value should not be changed from
    the default.</note>
    the default. Also, you can't set this higher than 8190 without
    modifying the source code and rebuilding.</note>

    <note type="warning"><title>Warning</title>
    <p> When name-based virtual hosting is used, the value for this
@@ -2452,7 +2453,7 @@ from the client</description>
    allowed on the HTTP request-line.</p>

    <p>The <directive>LimitRequestLine</directive> directive allows
    the server administrator to reduce or increase the limit on the allowed size
    the server administrator to set the limit on the allowed size
    of a client's HTTP request-line. Since the request-line consists of the
    HTTP method, URI, and protocol version, the
    <directive>LimitRequestLine</directive> directive places a
@@ -2472,7 +2473,8 @@ from the client</description>
    </example>

    <note>Under normal conditions, the value should not be changed from
    the default.</note>
    the default. Also, you can't set this higher than 8190 without
    modifying the source and rebuilding.</note>

    <note type="warning"><title>Warning</title>
    <p> When name-based virtual hosting is used, the value for this