Johnny,
It works, but how could this create a security hole? Could you please
expalin a little bit more?
Thanks,
David
>From: "johnny p." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "david klein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: [PHP] Symbolic link fails when User Authentication comes in
>Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 13:54:22 -0600
>
>Add the FollowSymLinks to your httpd.conf file for that directory. I
>don't recommend doing this, tho, since it *is* a security hole.
>
> <Directory /apps/apache/docs/test1>
> Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
> </Directory>
>
>johnny p.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: david klein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 1:43 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [PHP] Symbolic link fails when User Authentication comes in
> >
> >
> > I am using Apache user authentication, and it works fine.
> > However, if there
> > is a symbolic link inside a securied directory, the symbolic
> > linked file
> > will deny any access.
> >
> > For example, directory "/apps/apache/docs/test1" is a
> > securied directory,
> > and there is a symbolic linked file "file1.txt", after you
> > logged into
> > directory "/apps/apache/docs/test1" and try to access
> > "file1.txt", you will
> > be denied for the access?
> >
> > Does anyone have any idea?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > David
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