From: dgaudet Date: Fri, 27 Jun 1997 02:15:07 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Default HostnameLookups to off. X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3de0b17472cafc0a78056eb5892caedf734abe56;p=thirdparty%2Fapache%2Fhttpd.git Default HostnameLookups to off. Reviewed by: Dean, Rasmus, Jim, Randy Submitted by: Linus Torvalds git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/1.3@78385 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- diff --git a/APACHE_1_2_X/conf/httpd.conf-dist b/APACHE_1_2_X/conf/httpd.conf-dist index 3a783c63c7d..261afebfeab 100644 --- a/APACHE_1_2_X/conf/httpd.conf-dist +++ b/APACHE_1_2_X/conf/httpd.conf-dist @@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ Port 80 # HostnameLookups: Log the names of clients or just their IP numbers # e.g. www.apache.org (on) or 204.62.129.132 (off) -HostnameLookups on +# The default is off because it'd be overall better for the net if people +# had to knowingly turn this feature on. +HostnameLookups off # If you wish httpd to run as a different user or group, you must run # httpd as root initially and it will switch. diff --git a/APACHE_1_2_X/src/CHANGES b/APACHE_1_2_X/src/CHANGES index 0caa687fe53..4c0dd0e6378 100644 --- a/APACHE_1_2_X/src/CHANGES +++ b/APACHE_1_2_X/src/CHANGES @@ -1,7 +1,11 @@ Changes with Apache 1.2.1 - + + *) "HostnameLookups" now defaults to off because it is far better for + the net if we require people that actually need this data to + enable it. [Linus Torvalds] + *) "make clean" at the top level now removes *.o. [Dean Gaudet] PR#752 - + *) Don't serve file system objects unless they are plain files, symlinks, or directories. This prevents local users from using pipes or named sockets to invoke programs for an extremely crude form of @@ -25,9 +29,9 @@ Changes with Apache 1.2.1 *) Support for dec cc compiler under ultrix. ["P. Alejandro Lopez-Valencia" ] PR#388 - + *) Support for Maxion/OS SVR4.2 Real Time Unix. [no name given] PR#383 - + *) mod_status dumps core in inetd mode. [Marc Slemko and Roy Fielding] PR#566