1=============================================== 2Controlling the Expiration of Content in Caches 3=============================================== 4 5------------------ 6Module: mod_expire 7------------------ 8 9:Author: Jan Kneschke 10:Date: $Date: 2004/11/03 22:26:05 $ 11:Revision: $Revision: 1.2 $ 12 13:abstract: 14 mod_expire controls the setting of the Expires response header 15 16.. meta:: 17 :keywords: lighttpd, expire 18 19.. contents:: Table of Contents 20 21Description 22=========== 23 24mod_expire controls the Expires header in the Response Header of HTTP/1.0 25messages. It is useful to set it for static files which should be cached 26aggressivly like images, stylesheets or similar. 27 28Options 29======= 30 31expire.url 32 assign a expiration to all files below the specified path. The 33 specification of the time is made up of: :: 34 35 <access|modification> <number> <years|months|days|hours|minutes|seconds> 36 37 following the syntax used by mod_expire in Apache 1.3.x and later. 38 39 Example: :: 40 41 expire.url = ( "/images/" => "access 1 hour" ) 42 43