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diff --git a/doc/userdir.txt b/doc/userdir.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 9dde1fb8..00000000 --- a/doc/userdir.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,72 +0,0 @@ -======= -userdir -======= - -------------------- -Module: mod_userdir -------------------- - -:Author: Jan Kneschke -:Date: $Date: 2005-03-28T08:30:05.699628Z $ -:Revision: $Revision: 227 $ - -:abstract: - The userdir module ... - -.. meta:: - :keywords: lighttpd, userdir - -.. contents:: Table of Contents - -Description -=========== - -The userdir module provides a simple way to link user-based directories into the global namespace of the webserver. - -Requests in the form ``/~user/page.html`` are rewritten to take the file ``page.html`` from the home directory of the user. -If ``userdir.path`` is set, the path will be appended to the home directory -building the classic mapping of: :: - - userdir.path = "public_html" - - URL: http://www.example.org/~jan/index.html - Path: /home/jan/public_html/ - -To control which users should be able to use this feature you can set a list of usernames to include or exclude. - -In case your mapping is independent of /etc/passwd you can use -``userdir.basepath``: :: - - userdir.path = "htdocs" - userdir.basepath = "/var/www/users/" - - URL: http://www.example.org/~jan/index.html - Path: /var/www/users/jan/htdocs/index.html - -Options -======= - -userdir.path - usually it should be set to "public_html" to take ~/public_html/ as the document root - - Default: empty (document root is the home directory) - Example: :: - - userdir.path = "public_html" - -userdir.exclude-user - list of usernames which may not use this feature - - Default: empty (all users may use it) - Example: :: - - userdir.exclude-user = ( "root", "postmaster" ) - - -userdir.include-user - if set, only users from this list may use the feature - - Default: empty (all users may use it) - -userdir.basepath - if set, don't check /etc/passwd for homedir |