Mike, Thanks alot, I didn't have the permissions correct on .htaccess and .htpasswd files.. thanks again
---------- Original Message ----------- From: MKlinke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 10:12:48 -0500 Subject: Re: .htaccess problem with Apache 2.0.40 > On Wednesday 06 August 2003 10:07, teddy wrote: > > I'm sending this email because I've spent countless hours trying to > > figure out why the .htaccess on my webserver doesn't do anything at > > all. I've read some tutorials and howtos on how to get password > > protection on different parts of my website. I'm emailing you to find > > out if there is a problem with my configuration or if this is a known > > bug. I have Apache 2.0.40 installed from Redhat 9.0 with all the > > default settings, If you have any ideas of what I could do next to > > resolve this problem I would greatly appreciate it. > > > > Thanks > > You'll have better luck if you post your configuration to the list > so people that are fluent in Apache are able to spot problems if > they exist. Here, for example, are my configuration files that work > on an earlier version of Apache: > > ---- /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf ----- > > <Directory "/var/www/html"> > AllowOverride AuthConfig > Order deny,allow > Allow from all > </Directory> > > ---- end of httpd.conf --- > > ---- /etc/httpd/authorized_users ----- > user1:password > user2:password > > ..... end of authorized_users ---- > > ----- /var/www/html/protected_directory/.htaccess ------- > AuthName "Presentation" > AuthType Basic > AuthUserFile authorized_users > require valid-user > > ---- end of .htaccess --- > > Double check file/directory permissions to make sure they're readable. > > Regards, Mike Klinke > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ------- End of Original Message ------- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
