Re: Apache question


Subject: Re: Apache question
From: Arthur Corliss (arthur@corlissfamily.org)
Date: Wed Mar 05 2003 - 15:46:41 AKST


On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Mike Barsalou wrote:

>
> I am having trouble understanding something...if I have website called
> "website" I can restrict it using the .htaccess or httpd.conf file that were
> mentioned in previous e-mails. However, does it also protect the
> subdirectories underneath that?
>
> For example if the website looks like:
>
> /website
> /website/datadir
> /website/binaries
> /website/pubdir
>
> Do I have to add an entry for each one of these? Is there a way that I can
> apply it to the top dir and have it "flow down" to the other dirs?

By default it does "flow down", except in those cases where you're symlinking
into other areas that have their own defined rules.

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