Re: remove .htaccess auth from directory

2003-11-12 Thread Matthew Gregan
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 12:56:12AM +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > I figured... but it doesn't hurt to remind people that .htaccess files > > are evil. ;-) > What do you suggest as alternative(s)? httpd.conf And yes, I realise that there are, unfortunately, a lot of cases where you won't have

Re: remove .htaccess auth from directory

2003-11-12 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> I figured... but it doesn't hurt to remind people that .htaccess files > are evil. ;-) What do you suggest as alternative(s)? Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: remove .htaccess auth from directory

2003-11-12 Thread Matthew Gregan
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 10:04:53PM +1300, Paul William wrote: > I have RTFM and tried stuff but only got 5xx internal server errors as > did the 'Allow all' idea. Sorry, I told you the wrong thing initially. You want to put 'satisfy any' in .htaccess file located in the subdirectory you want to

Re: remove .htaccess auth from directory

2003-11-12 Thread Paul William
> There are better ways to do this... but it doesn't sound like you've > attempted to RTFM. My closing words: don't use .htaccess/.htpasswd to I have RTFM and tried stuff but only got 5xx internal server errors as did the 'Allow all' idea. 'allow all' is used to allow all requests (POST, GET , P

Re: remove .htaccess auth from directory

2003-11-11 Thread Matthew Gregan
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 05:03:14PM +1300, Paul William wrote: > I have a directory below (or above?) it eg. edit/images/ that I do not > want to be password protected. Is this possible without altering the > edit/.htaccess? There are probably other ways to do it, but since you didn't give us much

remove .htaccess auth from directory

2003-11-11 Thread Paul William
Hi all, I have a directory protected by a .htaccess and password file eg. edit/.htaccess I have a directory below (or above?) it eg. edit/images/ that I do not want to be password protected. Is this possible without altering the edit/.htaccess? The web server is running Apache/1.3.27. Cheers