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 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

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 want

Re: protecting web directories in apache2

2012-11-27 Thread Kushal Kumaran
Zachary Uram 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 files in t

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 use

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 director

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 dire