gt; From: Rory Browne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 29 August 2005 07:59 PM
> To: Thomas
> Cc: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Protecing files
>
> Personally I reckon that you should simply place them outside the webroot.
>
> If you are either too l
Thomas wrote:
Thanks for all the answers. I had not considered leaving the xml file
outside the webroot (duh!). However, in this case I don't think it would
work, as the project is working through a svn structure (and some boxes run
Linux, otherwise Win).
I thought that the .htaccess would have b
who may or may not like to
do that)? From that question, .htaccess files seemm the most portable
solution.
Thanks again.
t
-Original Message-
From: Rory Browne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 29 August 2005 07:59 PM
To: Thomas
Cc: php-general@lists.php.net
Subject: Re: [PHP] Prote
Personally I reckon that you should simply place them outside the webroot.
If you are either too lazy to do this, or too paranoid for this alone,
then you could consider renaming them from filename.xml to
.ht_filename.xml. There is a section in most default apache config
files to make filenames be
Thomas wrote:
Hi there,
How can I protect all files with extension .xml from being accessed by the
outside? For Apache can one use .htaccess (if yes, how?), is there a generic
way of keeping stalkers from viewing your config files?
You can put them outside of the web root, or you can use .
[snip]
How can I protect all files with extension .xml from being accessed by
the
outside? For Apache can one use .htaccess (if yes, how?), is there a
generic
way of keeping stalkers from viewing your config files?
[/snip]
You can put them outside of the web root so that they are not accessible
to
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