[interchange-cvs] interchange - kwalsh modified WHATSNEW
interchange-core@icdevgroup.org
interchange-core@icdevgroup.org
Tue Nov 5 04:56:01 2002
User: kwalsh
Date: 2002-11-05 09:55:06 GMT
Modified: . WHATSNEW
Log:
* Listed the new 'HostnameLookups' global configuration directive.
Revision Changes Path
2.52 +8 -1 interchange/WHATSNEW
rev 2.52, prev_rev 2.51
Index: WHATSNEW
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RCS file: /var/cvs/interchange/WHATSNEW,v
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diff -u -r2.51 -r2.52
--- WHATSNEW 1 Nov 2002 22:45:39 -0000 2.51
+++ WHATSNEW 5 Nov 2002 09:55:06 -0000 2.52
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
In interchange.cfg:
RobotUA Inktomi, Scooter, Site*Sucker
- RobotIP 209.135.65, 64.172.5
+ RobotIP 209.135.65, 64.172.5.*
RobotHost *.googlebot.com
After that, it is all automatic. mv_tmp_session gets set to one, the
@@ -53,6 +53,13 @@
1. Allow those UAs to follow a URL.
2. Prevent useless session files from cluttering disk
3. Prevent session writes from inhibiting disk performance.
+
+* Added a (global) HostnameLookups directive to specify whether Interchange
+ should perform a DNS lookup to resolve the remote user's hostname from
+ their IP address. The default is 'No'. Hostnames are required for
+ facilities such as the RobotHost check to work. If the web server is
+ configured to perform hostname resolution then this directive should remain
+ set to 'No'.
* Add the oft-requested DirectoryIndex feature.