ngx_http_autoindex_module.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>

<!--
  Copyright (C) Igor Sysoev
  Copyright (C) Nginx, Inc.
  -->

<!DOCTYPE module SYSTEM "../../../../dtd/module.dtd">

<module name="Module ngx_http_autoindex_module"
        link="/en/docs/http/ngx_http_autoindex_module.html"
        lang="en"
        rev="4">

<section id="summary">

<para>
The <literal>ngx_http_autoindex_module</literal> module processes requests
ending with the slash character (‘<literal>/</literal>’) and produces
a directory listing.
Usually a request is passed to the <literal>ngx_http_autoindex_module</literal>
module when the
<link doc="ngx_http_index_module.xml">ngx_http_index_module</link> module
cannot find an index file.
</para>

</section>


<section id="example" name="Example Configuration">

<para>
<example>
location / {
    autoindex on;
}
</example>
</para>

</section>


<section id="directives" name="Directives">

<directive name="autoindex">
<syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax>
<default>off</default>
<context>http</context>
<context>server</context>
<context>location</context>

<para>
Enables or disables the directory listing output.
</para>

</directive>


<directive name="autoindex_exact_size">
<syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax>
<default>on</default>
<context>http</context>
<context>server</context>
<context>location</context>

<para>
For the HTML <link id="autoindex_format">format</link>,
specifies whether exact file sizes should be output in the directory listing,
or rather rounded to kilobytes, megabytes, and gigabytes.
</para>

</directive>


<directive name="autoindex_format">
<syntax>
    <literal>html</literal> |
    <literal>xml</literal> |
    <literal>json</literal> |
    <literal>jsonp</literal></syntax>
<default>html</default>
<context>http</context>
<context>server</context>
<context>location</context>
<appeared-in>1.7.9</appeared-in>

<para>
Sets the format of a directory listing.
</para>

<para>
When the JSONP format is used, the name of a callback function is set
with the <literal>callback</literal> request argument.
If the argument is missing or has an empty value,
then the JSON format is used.
</para>

<para>
The XML output can be transformed using the
<link doc="ngx_http_xslt_module.xml">ngx_http_xslt_module</link> module.
</para>

</directive>


<directive name="autoindex_localtime">
<syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax>
<default>off</default>
<context>http</context>
<context>server</context>
<context>location</context>

<para>
For the HTML <link id="autoindex_format">format</link>,
specifies whether times in the directory listing should be
output in the local time zone or UTC.
</para>

</directive>

</section>

</module>