Apache HTTP Server Version 1.3

Apache modules

Below is a list of all of the modules that come as part of the Apache distribution. See also the list of modules sorted alphabetically and the complete alphabetical list of all Apache directives. For modules that are not part of the Apache distribution, please see http://modules.apache.org.

Core

Core

Core Apache features

Environment Creation

mod_env

Passing of environments to CGI scripts

mod_setenvif Apache 1.3 and up

Set environment variables based on client information

mod_unique_id Apache 1.3 and up

Generate unique request identifier for every request

Content Type Decisions

mod_mime

Determining document types using file extensions

mod_mime_magic

Determining document types using "magic numbers"

mod_negotiation

Content negotiation

URL Mapping

mod_alias

Mapping different parts of the host filesystem in the document tree, and URL redirection

mod_rewrite Apache 1.2 and up

Powerful URI-to-filename mapping using regular expressions

mod_userdir

User home directories

mod_speling Apache 1.3 and up

Automatically correct minor typos in URLs

mod_vhost_alias Apache 1.3.7 and up

Support for dynamically configured mass virtual hosting

Directory Handling

mod_dir

Basic directory handling

mod_autoindex

Automatic directory listings

Access Control

mod_access

Access control based on client hostname or IP address

mod_auth

User authentication using text files

mod_auth_dbm

User authentication using DBM files

mod_auth_db

User authentication using Berkeley DB files

mod_auth_anon Apache 1.1 and up

Anonymous user access to authenticated areas

mod_auth_digest Apache 1.3.8 and up

Experimental MD5 authentication

mod_digest Apache 1.1 and up

MD5 authentication

HTTP Response

mod_headers Apache 1.2 and up

Add arbitrary HTTP headers to resources

mod_cern_meta Apache 1.1 and up

Support for HTTP header metafiles

mod_expires Apache 1.2 and up

Apply Expires: headers to resources

mod_asis

Sending files which contain their own HTTP headers

Dynamic Content

mod_include

Server-parsed documents

mod_cgi

Invoking CGI scripts

mod_actions Apache 1.1 and up

Executing CGI scripts based on media type or request method

mod_isapi WIN32 only

Windows ISAPI Extension support

Internal Content Handlers

mod_status Apache 1.1 and up

Server status display

mod_info Apache 1.1 and up

Server configuration information

Logging

mod_log_config

User-configurable logging replacement for mod_log_common

mod_log_agent

Logging of User Agents

mod_log_referer

Logging of document references

mod_usertrack Apache 1.2 and up

User tracking using Cookies (replacement for mod_cookies.c)

Miscellaneous

mod_imap Apache 1.1 and up

The imagemap file handler

mod_proxy Apache 1.1 and up

Caching proxy abilities

mod_so Apache 1.3 and up

Support for loading modules (DLLs on Windows) at runtime

mod_mmap_static Apache 1.3 and up

Experimental file caching, mapping files into memory to improve performace

mod_ssl Apache 1.3 with mod_ssl applied

Apache SSL interface to OpenSSL

Development

mod_example Apache 1.2 and up

Demonstrates Apache API

Obsolete

mod_browser Apache 1.2.* only

Set environment variables based on User-Agent strings. Replaced by mod_setenvif in Apache 1.3 and up

mod_cookies up to Apache 1.1.1

Support for Netscape-like cookies. Replaced in Apache 1.2 by mod_usertrack

mod_dld Apache 1.2.* and earlier

Start-time linking with the GNU libdld. Replaced in Apache 1.3 by mod_so

mod_log_common up to Apache 1.1.1

Standard logging in the Common Logfile Format. Replaced by the mod_log_config module in Apache 1.2 and up

Apache HTTP Server Version 1.3