Fixes related to AcceptPathInfo - removed need for ifDefine lines.

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2003-03-26 14:13:42 +00:00
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@@ -32,14 +32,15 @@ a .htaccess file in your local directory (see the
<A HREF="./?file=install.html#webserver">Install documentation</A> for more details):
<blockquote>
<pre>&lt;IfDefine APACHE2>
<pre>
<b>AcceptPathInfo</b> on
&lt;/IfDefine>
</pre>
</blockquote>
<p>If you are not using Apache and you still have this problem then you can switch
Moodle to use an alternative method. The disadvantages are a slight loss of
<p>Note, this will only work for Apache versions 2.x.
<p>If you are not using Apache 2 and you still have this problem (unlikely) then you
can switch Moodle to use an alternative method. The disadvantages are a slight loss of
performance for your users and you won't be able to use relative links
within HTML resources.
<p>To use this alternative method: login as Admin, go into the "Configure Variables" page
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@@ -164,17 +164,14 @@
</blockquote>
<p>Just make sure index.php is in the list (and preferably towards the start
of the list, for efficiency).</p>
<p>Secondly, if you are using Apache 2, then you should turn on the <i>AcceptPathInfo</i>
<p>Secondly, <b>if you are using Apache 2</b>, then you should turn on the <i>AcceptPathInfo</i>
variable, which allows scripts to be passed arguments like http://server/file.php/arg1/arg2.
This is essential to allow relative links between your resources, and also
provides a performance boost for people using your Moodle web site. You can
turn this on by adding these lines to your httpd.conf file.</p>
<blockquote>
<pre>&lt;IfDefine APACHE2>
<b>AcceptPathInfo</b> on
&lt;/IfDefine>
</pre>
</blockquote>
<blockquote>
<pre><strong>AcceptPathInfo</strong> on </pre>
</blockquote>
<p>Thirdly, Moodle requires a number of PHP settings to be active for it to
work. <B>On most servers these will already be the default settings.</B>