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new 9d2cebf6f3 Update docs for TRACE changes
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commit 9d2cebf6f32b28e70a39456b0f45525df7a0a7ae
Author: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Mon Aug 1 17:42:52 2022 +0100
Update docs for TRACE changes
---
webapps/docs/config/ajp.xml | 6 +++++-
webapps/docs/config/http.xml | 6 +++++-
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/webapps/docs/config/ajp.xml b/webapps/docs/config/ajp.xml
index 6850854a1a..9b8962af9d 100644
--- a/webapps/docs/config/ajp.xml
+++ b/webapps/docs/config/ajp.xml
@@ -89,7 +89,11 @@
<attribute name="allowTrace" required="false">
<p>A boolean value which can be used to enable or disable the TRACE
- HTTP method. If not specified, this attribute is set to false.</p>
+ HTTP method. If not specified, this attribute is set to false. As per RFC
+ 7231 section 4.3.8, cookie and www-authenticate headers will be excluded
+ from the response to the TRACE request. If you wish to include these, you
+ can implement the <code>doTrace()</code> method for the target Servlet
and
+ gain full control over the reponse.</p>
</attribute>
<attribute name="asyncTimeout" required="false">
diff --git a/webapps/docs/config/http.xml b/webapps/docs/config/http.xml
index 890bf7dcef..ee7e92da7a 100644
--- a/webapps/docs/config/http.xml
+++ b/webapps/docs/config/http.xml
@@ -85,7 +85,11 @@
<attribute name="allowTrace" required="false">
<p>A boolean value which can be used to enable or disable the TRACE
- HTTP method. If not specified, this attribute is set to false.</p>
+ HTTP method. If not specified, this attribute is set to false. As per RFC
+ 7231 section 4.3.8, cookie and www-authenticate headers will be excluded
+ from the response to the TRACE request. If you wish to include these, you
+ can implement the <code>doTrace()</code> method for the target Servlet
and
+ gain full control over the reponse.</p>
</attribute>
<attribute name="asyncTimeout" required="false">
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