... Apache HTTP Server Version 2.2 . ... This document describes the use of filters in Apache. ... The Filter Chain is available in Apache 2.0 and higher, and enables applications to process incoming and outgoing data in a highly flexible and configurable manner, regardless of where the data comes from. ... A wider range of applications are implemented by third-party filter modules available from modules.apache.org and elsewhere. ... There are two ways to use filtering: Simple and Dynamic. ...