Joshua Slive wrote: Hi Joshua, > In fact, FileETag is not necessary unless you want to restrict the > data used to calculate an etag. Etags are generated automatically and > by default. > > So why aren't you seeing them? Etags will only be generated by apache > for content served by the default handler that is not modified by > filters (such as mod_include). So it will only work for static files, > and only if they aren't processed by other filters. I presume this includes mod_rewrite and friends? I wasn't even seeing any ETAG's generated for a default index.html page (but I suspect there was mod_rewrite activity going on at a lower level). > (It is, of course, possible to have etags for dynamically generated > content. But it is the responsibility of the content generator to > prepare them in that case. It can't be done automatically.) For sure. -- Thanks Tim Philips (RHCE) RND GROUP LIMITED --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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