DOC: add missing doc for http-request deny [deny_status <status>]
The feature was introduced in 1.6-dev2 by commit 108b1dd ("MEDIUM:
http: configurable http result codes for http-request deny") but the
doc was missing. Thanks to Cyril for noticing.
This must be backported into 1.6.
diff --git a/doc/configuration.txt b/doc/configuration.txt
index 45e2e06..1a96edb 100644
--- a/doc/configuration.txt
+++ b/doc/configuration.txt
@@ -3512,7 +3512,8 @@
See also : "option httpchk", "http-check disable-on-404"
-http-request { allow | deny | tarpit | auth [realm <realm>] | redirect <rule> |
+http-request { allow | tarpit | auth [realm <realm>] | redirect <rule> |
+ deny [deny_status <status>] |
add-header <name> <fmt> | set-header <name> <fmt> |
capture <sample> [ len <length> | id <id> ] |
del-header <name> | set-nice <nice> | set-log-level <level> |
@@ -3547,8 +3548,10 @@
pass the check. No further "http-request" rules are evaluated.
- "deny" : this stops the evaluation of the rules and immediately rejects
- the request and emits an HTTP 403 error. No further "http-request" rules
- are evaluated.
+ the request and emits an HTTP 403 error, or optionally the status code
+ specified as an argument to "deny_status". The list of permitted status
+ codes is limited to those that can be overridden by the "errorfile"
+ directive. No further "http-request" rules are evaluated.
- "tarpit" : this stops the evaluation of the rules and immediately blocks
the request without responding for a delay specified by "timeout tarpit"