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Documentation patch for reproxying.txt
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| Fred Moyer 2005-12-06, 2:45 am |
| I upgraded my Perlbal installation to the latest version for testing,
and after kicking myself for not reading the CHANGES file first I
realized reproxing had been disabled by default  Suggest the
following change for shortsighted individuals like myself.
--- doc/reproxying.txt 2005-12-05 23:45:24.000000000 -0800
+++ doc/reproxying.txt 2005-12-05 23:47:22.000000000 -0800
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
then load that file or URL and send it to the user transparently, without
them ever knowing that they got reproxied to another location.
+Add the following line to your perlbal.conf to enable reproxying on a per
+service basis ( reproxying is disabled by default in >= 1.38 ):
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+ SET enable_reproxy = true
+
This can be useful for having URLs that get mapped to files on disk
without
giving users enough information to map out your directory structure. For
example, you can create a file structure such as:
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| Brad Fitzpatrick 2005-12-06, 2:45 am |
| Doh, thanks!
(And I'm glad so many people are enjoying the reproxy stuff, since it
was the primary reason Perlbal was made...)
- Brad
Fred Moyer wrote:
> I upgraded my Perlbal installation to the latest version for testing,
> and after kicking myself for not reading the CHANGES file first I
> realized reproxing had been disabled by default Suggest the
> following change for shortsighted individuals like myself.
>
> --- doc/reproxying.txt 2005-12-05 23:45:24.000000000 -0800
> +++ doc/reproxying.txt 2005-12-05 23:47:22.000000000 -0800
> @@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
> then load that file or URL and send it to the user transparently, without
> them ever knowing that they got reproxied to another location.
>
> +Add the following line to your perlbal.conf to enable reproxying on a per
> +service basis ( reproxying is disabled by default in >= 1.38 ):
> +
> + SET enable_reproxy = true
> +
> This can be useful for having URLs that get mapped to files on disk
> without
> giving users enough information to map out your directory structure. For
> example, you can create a file structure such as:
>
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