Apache modules

Below is a list of all of the modules that come as part of the Apache distribution. See also the complete alphabetical list of all Apache directives.

Core

Core Apache features.

mod_access

Host based access control.

mod_actions Apache 1.1 and later.

Filetype/method-based script execution

mod_alias

Aliases and redirects.

mod_asis

The .asis file handler.

mod_auth

User authentication using text files.

mod_auth_anon

Anonymous user authentication, FTP-style.

mod_auth_db

User authentication using Berkeley DB files.

mod_auth_dbm

User authentication using DBM files.

mod_auth_msql

User authentication using mSQL files.

mod_browser Apache 1.2 and up

Set environment variables based on User-Agent strings

mod_cern_meta

Support for HTTP header metafiles.

mod_cgi

Invoking CGI scripts.

mod_cookies up to Apache 1.1.1

Support for Netscape-like cookies. Replaced in Apache 1.2 by mod_usertrack

mod_digest

MD5 authentication

mod_dir

Automatic directory listings.

mod_dld

Start-time linking with the GNU libdld.

mod_env

Passing of environments to CGI scripts

mod_example Apache 1.2 and up

Demonstrates Apache API

mod_expires Apache 1.2 and up

Apply Expires: headers to resources

mod_headers Apache 1.2 and up

Add arbitrary HTTP headers to resources

mod_imap

The imagemap file handler.

mod_include

Server-parsed documents.

mod_info

Server configuration information

mod_log_agent

Logging of User Agents.

mod_log_common up to Apache 1.1.1

Standard logging in the Common Logfile Format. Replaced by the mod_log_config module in Apache 1.2 and up

mod_log_config

User-configurable logging replacement for mod_log_common.

mod_log_referer

Logging of document references.

mod_mime

Determining document types.

mod_negotiation

Content negotiation.

mod_rewrite Apache 1.2 and up

Powerful URI-to-filename mapping using regular expressions

mod_proxy

Caching proxy abilities

mod_status

Server status display

mod_userdir

User home directories.

mod_usertrack Apache 1.2 and up

User tracking using Cookies (replacement for mod_cookies.c)