From 881ff508bcce388123bc167a8c0589cd2ad4dd1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: robs Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 13:44:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] note the use of escaped backslashes when using FastCgiIpcDir on WIN and typical use --- docs/mod_fastcgi.html | 16 ++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/mod_fastcgi.html b/docs/mod_fastcgi.html index ef8d144..cec8fd8 100644 --- a/docs/mod_fastcgi.html +++ b/docs/mod_fastcgi.html @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ - + Apache module mod_fastcgi @@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ <TD> </TD> <TD> - <STRONG>Windows NT: </STRONG> <CODE>FastCgiIpcDir \\.\pipe\ModFastCgi\</CODE> + <STRONG>Windows NT: </STRONG> <CODE>FastCgiIpcDir \\\\.\\pipe\\ModFastCgi\\</CODE> </TD> </TR> <TR> @@ -818,10 +818,10 @@ <CODE>mod_fastcgi</CODE> will break if your system periodically deletes files from <CODE>/tmp</CODE>. </P> <P> - <STRONG>Windows NT: </STRONG> The <CODE>FastCgiIpcDir</CODE> directive specifies <EM>name</EM> as the - root for the named pipes used for communication between the application and the web server. The - <EM>name</EM> must be in the form of <STRONG>\\.\pipe\</STRONG><EM>pipename.</EM> The <EM>pipename</EM> - part can contain any character other than a backslash + <STRONG>Windows NT: </STRONG> The <CODE>FastCgiIpcDir</CODE> directive specifies <EM>name</EM> as + the root for the named pipes used for communication between the application and the web server. The + <EM>name</EM> must be in the form of <STRONG>\\\\.\\pipe\\</STRONG><EM>pipename</EM> (notice that the + backslashes are escaped). The <EM>pipename</EM> can contain any character other than a backslash. </P> <P> The <CODE>FastCgiIpcDir</CODE> directive must precede any <A HREF= @@ -830,6 +830,10 @@ sockets). The directory must be readable, writeable, and executable (searchable) by the web server, but otherwise should not be accessible to anyone. </P> + <P> + <CODE>FastCgiIpcDir</CODE> is typically used move the directory someplace more suitable (than the default) + for the platform or to prevent multiple Apache instances from sharing FastCGI application instances. + </P> <HR> <H2> <A NAME="FastCgiWrapper">FastCgiWrapper</A> -- 2.11.4.GIT