Description
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This is version 1.03 of Apache::SessionManager

This package is an HTTP session manager.
Apache::SessionManager is a mod_perl module that helps 
session management of a web application. This simple module is a 
wrapper around Apache::Session persistence framework for session data.
It creates a session object and makes it available to all other handlers 
transparenlty by putting it in pnotes. 

See perldoc Apache::SessionManager for module documentation and use
See perldoc Apache::SessionManager::cookpod for more info about module use

Changes from previous version
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	* Adopted dotted-quad/mask syntax (eg "192.168.0.0/16") when setting 
	  SessionManagerIPExclude IP exclusion list
	+ Added remote IP in debug messages
	+ Added new cookpod section: "Apache::SessionManager WITH CGI::Builder"
	! Substituted each STDERR prints with $r->log_error mod_perl API calls
	! Bug fix: SessionManagerHeaderExclude skips check when header or its value
	  is undefined
	! Tested also with latest Apache/mod_perl release (2.0.52/1.99_17)
	
See 'Changes' file for complete history revisions.

Installation
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In order to install and use this package you will need Perl version
5.005 or better.  Installation as usual:
 
   % perl Makefile.PL
   % make
   % make test
   % su
     Password: *******
   % make install

Prerequisites
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- mod_perl (of course) >= 1.24 with the appropriate call-back hooks (PERL_TRANS=1,
  PERL_HEADER_PARSER=1)
- Apache::Session >= 0.53 is required
     (http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Apache/Apache-Session-x.yy.tar.gz)
- Apache::Request >= 0.33 (libapreq) is preferred but not required. If not
     present CGI::Cookie will be used instead.
     (http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Apache/libapreq-x.yy.tar.gz)
  
Copyright (C) 2001-2004 Enrico Sorcinelli. All rights reserved.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it 
and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. 

Author: Enrico Sorcinelli <enrico@sorcinelli.it>

Part of Makefile.PL contains Perl (cool!) code of Joshua Chamas
Apache-ASP Makefile.PL installation script

