From: Eric Covener <covener@apache.org>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 02:59:28 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: PR65078: synch "protocol" description between Listen and Protocol directives
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PR65078: synch "protocol" description between Listen and Protocol directives

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git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1885463 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/core.xml b/docs/manual/mod/core.xml
index bd0dddc4fb0..0443212e2b5 100644
--- a/docs/manual/mod/core.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/core.xml
@@ -4097,10 +4097,17 @@ directory</description>
        The protocol is used to determine which module should handle a request and
        to apply protocol specific optimizations with the <directive>AcceptFilter</directive>
        directive.</p>
+ 
+    <p>This directive not required for most
+       configurations. If not specified, <code>https</code> is the default for
+       port 443 and <code>http</code> the default for all other ports.  The
+       protocol is used to determine which module should handle a request, and
+       to apply protocol specific optimizations with the
+       <directive module="core">AcceptFilter</directive> directive.</p>
 
     <p>You only need to set the protocol if you are running on non-standard ports;
-       otherwise, <code>http</code> is assumed for port 80 and <code>https</code>
-       for port 443.</p>
+       otherwise, <code>https</code> is assumed for port 443 and <code>http</code> 
+       for all other ports.</p>
 
     <p>For example, if you are running <code>https</code> on a non-standard port,
        specify the protocol explicitly:</p>