Allow/Deny directives apply to whatever container they are in. A single file can onl.y ever match a single <File> block and the individual <Files> blocks do not have any connection to each other.
In general, .conf files are loaded alphabetically, but in your example, it shouldn't matter. - Y On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 5:49 PM, Rose, John B <jbr...@utk.edu> wrote: > When controlling access to specific files via Allow/Deny, and not using > <Directory> or <Location>, and putting in different .conf files, does the > order of the conf files matter? > > In other words … > > aaa-block.conf has … > <Files “aaa.php> > Order Deny,Allow > Deny from All > </Files> > … > > zzz-block.conf has … > <Files “zzz.php”> > Order Deny, Allow > Deny from all > Allow from your domain.com > </Files> > > > Would the .conf files similar to one above controlling access previous be > negated by the last zzz-block.conf above? In other words “Allow from > yourdomain.com" would apply to all the previous <Files> statements? Are > the .conf files in the same directory loaded alphabetically by Apache? > > Thanks > >
