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<table class="module"><tr><th><a href="module-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Distributed Authoring and Versioning
<tr><th><a href="module-dict.html#ModuleIdentifier">Module�Identifier:</a></th><td>dav_module</td></tr>
<p>This module provides class 1 and class 2 <a href="http://www.webdav.org">WebDAV</a> ('Web-based Distributed
<li><code class="directive"><a href="/mod/core.html#limitxmlrequestbody">LimitXMLRequestBody</a></code></li>
<p>To enable <code class="module"><a href="/mod/mod_dav.html">mod_dav</a></code>, add the following to a
by the <code class="module"><a href="/mod/mod_dav_fs.html">mod_dav_fs</a></code> module. Therefore, that module
file using the <code class="directive"><a href="/mod/mod_dav_fs.html#davlockdb">DavLockDB</a></code>
<p>You may wish to add a <code class="directive"><a href="/mod/core.html#limit"><Limit></a></code> clause inside the <code class="directive"><a href="/mod/core.html#location"><Location></a></code> directive to limit access to
the <code class="directive"><a href="/mod/core.html#limitxmlrequestbody">LimitXMLRequestBody</a></code>
directive. The "normal" <code class="directive"><a href="/mod/core.html#limitrequestbody">LimitRequestBody</a></code> directive has no effect on DAV
<div class="example"><h3>Full Example</h3><pre class="prettyprint lang-config">DavLockDB /usr/local/apache2/var/DavLock
AuthUserFile user.passwd
your server is secure before enabling <code class="module"><a href="/mod/mod_dav.html">mod_dav</a></code>.</p>
<code class="module"><a href="/mod/mod_auth_digest.html">mod_auth_digest</a></code> module. Nearly all WebDAV clients
<p>In order for <code class="module"><a href="/mod/mod_dav.html">mod_dav</a></code> to manage files, it must
<code class="directive"><a href="/mod/mod_unixd.html#user">User</a></code> and <code class="directive"><a href="/mod/mod_unixd.html#group">Group</a></code>. For this reason, it is
<p><code class="module"><a href="/mod/mod_dav.html">mod_dav</a></code> may be subject to various kinds of
denial-of-service attacks. The <code class="directive"><a href="/mod/core.html#limitxmlrequestbody">LimitXMLRequestBody</a></code> directive can be
requests. The <code class="directive"><a href="#davdepthinfinity">DavDepthInfinity</a></code> directive can be
<p>One common request is to use <code class="module"><a href="/mod/mod_dav.html">mod_dav</a></code> to
<div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="Dav" id="Dav">Dav</a> <a name="dav" id="dav">Directive</a></h2>
<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Enable WebDAV HTTP methods</td></tr>
<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">Syntax:</a></th><td><code>Dav On|Off|<var>provider-name</var></code></td></tr>
provider <code>filesystem</code> which is served by the <code class="module"><a href="/mod/mod_dav_fs.html">mod_dav_fs</a></code> module. Note, that once you have DAV enabled
<div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="DavDepthInfinity" id="DavDepthInfinity">DavDepthInfinity</a> <a name="davdepthinfinity" id="davdepthinfinity">Directive</a></h2>
<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Allow PROPFIND, Depth: Infinity requests</td></tr>
<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">Syntax:</a></th><td><code>DavDepthInfinity on|off</code></td></tr>
<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Default">Default:</a></th><td><code>DavDepthInfinity off</code></td></tr>
<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Context">Context:</a></th><td>server config, virtual host, directory</td></tr>
<div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="DavMinTimeout" id="DavMinTimeout">DavMinTimeout</a> <a name="davmintimeout" id="davmintimeout">Directive</a></h2>
<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Minimum amount of time the server holds a lock on
<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">Syntax:</a></th><td><code>DavMinTimeout <var>seconds</var></code></td></tr>
<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Default">Default:</a></th><td><code>DavMinTimeout 0</code></td></tr>
<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Context">Context:</a></th><td>server config, virtual host, directory</td></tr>
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