From: Ken Coar <coar@apache.org>
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 1997 04:45:55 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: 	Recommend removal of <Limit> containers rather than adding
X-Git-Tag: APACHE_1_3b5~50
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d5ad4e14b59cb738f5b27400175189d7c888255f;p=thirdparty%2Fapache%2Fhttpd.git

	Recommend removal of <Limit> containers rather than adding
	methods to them.

Submitted by:	Marc Slemko


git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@79667 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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diff --git a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ.html b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ.html
index 4238634c2e5..eb44d5bdf1b 100644
--- a/docs/manual/misc/FAQ.html
+++ b/docs/manual/misc/FAQ.html
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <!--#include virtual="header.html" -->
   <H1 ALIGN="CENTER">Apache Server Frequently Asked Questions</H1>
   <P>
-  $Revision: 1.94 $ ($Date: 1997/11/11 23:47:15 $)
+  $Revision: 1.95 $ ($Date: 1997/12/02 04:45:55 $)
   </P>
   <P>
   The latest version of this FAQ is always available from the main
@@ -1003,13 +1003,19 @@
   </P>
   <P>
   <DL>
-   <DD><CODE>&lt;Limit GET&gt;<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;:</CODE>
+   <DD><CODE>&lt;Limit GET&gt;
+    <BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;:</CODE>
    </DD>
   </DL>
   </P>
   <P>
-  Change that to <CODE>&lt;Limit GET POST&gt;</CODE> and the problem
-  will probably go away.
+  Change that to <CODE>&lt;Limit&nbsp;GET&nbsp;POST&gt;</CODE> and the problem
+  will probably go away.  Better yet, remove the
+  <CODE>&lt;Limit&gt;</CODE> and <CODE>&lt;/Limit&gt;</CODE> lines
+  altogether unless you're <EM>specifically</EM> trying to limit by
+  method (<SAMP>GET</SAMP>, <SAMP>PUT</SAMP>, <EM>et cetera</EM>).  If
+  you don't have a <CODE>&lt;Limit&gt;</CODE> container, the
+  restrictions apply equally to <EM>all</EM> methods.
   </P>
   <HR>
  </LI>