FeatureComparison » History » Revision 3
Revision 2 (stbuehler, 2010-08-10 22:19) → Revision 3/8 (nitrox, 2011-01-22 13:13)
h1. FeatureComparison Compare Modules to lighttpd 1.4 / 1.5 |_. Module | 1.4.x | 1.5 | 2.0 | Comment | | mod_accesslog | yes | yes | yes | | mod_access | yes | yes | yes | | mod_alias | yes | yes | yes | | mod_auth | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: no auth-file reloading, not "md5" support, no "digest" method | | mod_cgi | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: via FastCGI + [[fcgi-cgi:]] | | mod_cml | yes | no | no | deprecated in favor of magnet | | mod_compress | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: mod_deflate + mod_cache_disk_etag | | mod_deflate | no | yes | yes | | mod_dirlisting | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: + javascript sorting | | mod_evasive | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: mod_limit | | mod_evhost | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: mod_vhost | | mod_expire | yes | yes | yes | | | mod_extforward | yes | yes | no | | | mod_fastcgi | yes | (yes) | yes | 2.0: no spawning yet | | mod_flv_streaming | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: mod_flv | | mod_indexfile | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: core function | | mod_magnet | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: mod_lua, more powerful | | mod_mysql_vhost | yes | yes | no | | mod_postgresql_vhost | no | yes | no | | mod_proxy | yes | (yes) | yes | | mod_proxy_core (ajp13,fastcgi,http,scgi) | no | yes | (yes) | no ajp13, no carp/static balancing | | mod_redirect | yes | yes | yes | | mod_rewrite | yes | yes | yes | | mod_rrdtool | yes | yes | no | not really needed - mod_status can be polled instead | | mod_scgi | yes | (yes) | yes | | mod_secdownload | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: [[Howto_secdownload]] | | mod_setenv | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: core functions, mod_lua | | mod_simple_vhost | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: mod_vhost | | mod_ssi | yes | yes | no | perhaps build a FastCGI app for this? | | mod_staticfile | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: core function | | mod_status | yes | yes | yes | | | mod_trigger_b4_dl | yes | yes | no | | | mod_uploadprogress | yes | yes | yes | 2.0: mod_progress | | mod_userdir | yes | yes | yes | | | mod_usertrack | yes | yes | no | | | mod_webdav | yes | yes | no | | New Modules in 2.0: * [[mod_balance]]: [[mod_balancer]]: * [[mod_cache_disk_etag]]: cache generated content on disk if etag header is set * [[mod_debug]]: utilities to debug lighttpd * [[mod_fortune]]: random quotes * [[mod_limit]]: limit concurrent connections or requests per second * [[mod_lua]]: more lua features * [[mod_memcached]]: cache content on memcached servers * [[mod_progress]]: tracking of connection progress/state (for upload progress bars e.g.) * [[mod_vhost]]: virtual hosting