Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 15:57:41 +0100 From: Thomas Spreng <spreng@socket.ch> To: Erik Mattsson <erik.mattsson@imbridge.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd, Apache and .htacess files Message-ID: <20021030145741.GA32978@rock.stable.ch> In-Reply-To: <000501c28020$4d2a1eb0$0800a8c0@imbridge.se> References: <000501c28020$4d2a1eb0$0800a8c0@imbridge.se>
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On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 03:26:11PM +0100, Erik Mattsson wrote: > Hi > > Ive installed the apache-1.3.26_3 port and trying to get it to work with TWiki > (an intranet discussion/note board). But I cant limit the access of the sites. > > Ive made the following test: > created a "test" dir in the DocumentRoot directory. > In this directory Ive created a "index.html" file that the browser can acess. > > But now I want to limit the access to the test directory by adding a .htaccess > file in the dir. The .htaccess file looks like this: > "AuthName "restricted stuff" > AuthType Basic > AuthUserFile /usr/local/twiki/data/.htpasswd > require valid-user" > > And the AutgUserFile look like this: > "TWikiGuest:zK.G.uuPi39Qg" > > But I can reach the /test/ directory anyways even though it should be restricted. I dont > even get a Dialog wanting user/password details. > > What is wrong, the strange thing is that Ive used the same .htaccess and .htpasswd files on a > netbsd and got it to work. But now I cant get it to work on my freebsd box. > > Can anyone help me ? > Hi erik, check your AllowOverride directive in your httpd.conf. I had the same problem because it was set to 'none'. cheers, tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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