Re: [users@httpd] Quick Allow/Deny Question

2011-09-30 Thread Pete Houston
You can always Alias or ScriptAlias outside the DocumentRoot. Igor's advice is correct. Pete On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 09:14:00AM -0400, Brandon Phelps wrote: > I guess I am just a little confused as to why there is a at > all? If my DocumentRoot is set to /var/www then wouldn't that prevent any

Re: [users@httpd] Quick Allow/Deny Question

2011-09-30 Thread Brandon Phelps
I guess I am just a little confused as to why there is a at all? If my DocumentRoot is set to /var/www then wouldn't that prevent anyone from accessing anything above /var/www in the directory structure anyway, thus making the kind of pointless? On 09/29/2011 06:44 PM, Igor Cicimov wrote:

Re: [users@httpd] Quick Allow/Deny Question

2011-09-29 Thread Igor Cicimov
Your root directory / should always be Deny from all. Then you allow access to other directories per need. On Sep 30, 2011 7:25 AM, "Brandon Phelps" wrote: > Hello all, > > I am a bit confused regarding the difference between: > > > Options FollowSymLinks > AllowOverride None > > > and: > > >

[users@httpd] Quick Allow/Deny Question

2011-09-29 Thread Brandon Phelps
Hello all, I am a bit confused regarding the difference between: Options FollowSymLinks AllowOverride None and: Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews AllowOverride None Order allow,de