mod_deflate
Using this module, Apache can be congured to compress given le types on the
y before delivering them.
mod_dir
mod_dir provides the DirectoryIndex directive with which you can congure
which les are automatically delivered when a directory is requested (index
.html by default). It also provides an automatic redirect to the correct URL when
a directory request does not contain a trailing slash. This module is enabled by de-
fault.
mod_env
Controls the environment that is passed to CGI scripts or SSI pages. Environment
variables can be set or unset or passed from the shell that invoked the httpd process.
This module is enabled by default.
mod_expires
With mod_expires, you can control how often proxy and browser caches refresh
your documents by sending an Expires header. This module is enabled by default.
mod_include
mod_include lets you use Server Side Includes (SSI), which provide a basic
functionality to generate HTML pages dynamically. This module is enabled by
default.
mod_info
Provides a comprehensive overview of the server conguration under http://local-
host/server-info/. For security reasons, you should always limit access to this URL.
By default only localhost is allowed to access this URL. mod_info is cong-
ured at /etc/apache2/mod_info.conf.
mod_log_config
With this module, you can congure the look of the Apache log les. This module
is enabled by default.
mod_mime
The mime module makes certain that a le is delivered with the correct MIME
header based on the lename's extension (for example text/html for HTML
documents). This module is enabled by default.
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