> -----Original Message----- > From: Joshua Slive [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2005 11:40 AM > To: users@httpd.apache.org > Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Block File Types > > > On 8/6/05, Michael D. Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would like to prevent Apache 2.0 from sending any > > file of a particular type. In my VirtualHost I put: > > > > RewriteEngine on > > RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^.*notThis\?*$ > > RewriteRule ^.*$ /zzz [L] > > > > Is there a better way? > > <FilesMatch ^.*notThis\?*> > Order Allow,Deny > Deny from all > </FilesMatch> > > But watch for configuration merging issues (this could be overriden by > <Location> sections). Also, I have no idea what the \? is supposed to > be doing. > > Joshua. > Thanks for this help; it works as advertised. The \?* deals with the situation in which there are arguments in the request. Experiment shows that with yout method, the \?* is not necessary.
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