Re: protecting web directories in apache2

2012-11-28 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:24:09PM +0530, Kushal Kumaran wrote: Zachary Uram net...@gmail.com writes: Running Apache2 on Debian testing release. Say I have a directory http://www.website.org/files/ And I want to let a user download a file: http://www.website.org/files/example.txt But

protecting web directories in apache2

2012-11-27 Thread Zachary Uram
Running Apache2 on Debian testing release. Say I have a directory http://www.website.org/files/ And I want to let a user download a file: http://www.website.org/files/example.txt But I don't want them to be able to browse the directory and see the other files in there. So how can I protect the

Re: protecting web directories in apache2

2012-11-27 Thread François TOURDE
Le 15671ième jour après Epoch, Zachary Uram écrivait: Running Apache2 on Debian testing release. Say I have a directory http://www.website.org/files/ And I want to let a user download a file: http://www.website.org/files/example.txt But I don't want them to be able to browse the directory

Re: protecting web directories in apache2

2012-11-27 Thread Sylvain Berfini
Hi, A .htaccess seems to be the solution for your problem. Regards. Sylvain Berfini Software Engineer at Belledonne Communications Le 27/11/2012 16:54, Zachary Uram a écrit : Running Apache2 on Debian testing release. Say I have a directory http://www.website.org/files/ And I want to let a

Re: protecting web directories in apache2

2012-11-27 Thread Kushal Kumaran
Zachary Uram net...@gmail.com writes: Running Apache2 on Debian testing release. Say I have a directory http://www.website.org/files/ And I want to let a user download a file: http://www.website.org/files/example.txt But I don't want them to be able to browse the directory and see the other

Re: protecting web directories in apache2

2012-11-27 Thread Robert Pommrich
Am 27.11.2012 17:25, schrieb François TOURDE: Le 15671ième jour après Epoch, Zachary Uram écrivait: Running Apache2 on Debian testing release. Say I have a directory http://www.website.org/files/ And I want to let a user download a file: http://www.website.org/files/example.txt But I don't