Name

ExpiresByType

Synopsis

ExpiresByType mime-type <A|M>seconds

Description

[server config, or within <VirtualHost> or <Directory>, or .htaccess]

Specifies the mime-type of a document and the number of seconds the document should expire in. For example:

ExpiresByType text/html A300000
ExpiresByType image/jpg M300000

The seconds field should be preceded by either the letter A or M. An A indicates that the resource should expire the specified number of seconds after the client’s access. An M indicates that the the resource should expire the specified number of seconds after the last modification date of the document as it resides on the server. The default is specified by the ExpiresDefault directive below; this directive overrides the default.

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