Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file

2020-07-19 Thread Joel
: angel Hall-Coulston Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2020 3:12 PM To: users@httpd.apache.org Subject: Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file Most '.htaccess' files ARE provided by host developers so that users have some security control over their site (being able to choose who or what

Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file

2020-07-19 Thread angel Hall-Coulston
ty (who has > root access) to remove the file. > > Any downsides to uploading an empty .htaccess file or a dummy file (just > having a comment and no directives)? > > Joel > 973 736 8306 > > From: angel Hall-Coulston > Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2020 7:18 AM > To: users@

Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file

2020-07-19 Thread Joel
: Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file On 19 Jul 2020, at 05:48, Joel wrote: > Does the .htaccess file physically remain in the directory where it was > initially loaded? Or, does the server remove, transfer, or otherwise dispose > of the file? Impossible for anyone else

Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file

2020-07-19 Thread @lbutlr
On 19 Jul 2020, at 05:48, Joel wrote: > Does the .htaccess file physically remain in the directory where it was > initially loaded? Or, does the server remove, transfer, or otherwise dispose > of the file? Impossible for anyone else to answer this who is not in charge of the server. Just as

Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file

2020-07-19 Thread Joel
sers@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file On Sunday 19 July 2020 at 13:48:22, Joel wrote: > Just to clarify, the remote "client" is the owner of the URL and has full > access for purposes of uploading the html, css, etc. files to the server, > as well as .htaccess files. At leas

Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file

2020-07-19 Thread Antony Stone
On Sunday 19 July 2020 at 13:48:22, Joel wrote: > Just to clarify, the remote "client" is the owner of the URL and has full > access for purposes of uploading the html, css, etc. files to the server, > as well as .htaccess files. At least one website states this can be done > from the command

Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file

2020-07-19 Thread Joel
nt: Sunday, July 19, 2020 7:32 AM To: users@httpd.apache.org Subject: Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file Thank you. I gather I will need to ask the server hosting entity (who has root access) to remove the file. Any downsides to uploading an empty .htaccess file or a dummy file (j

Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file

2020-07-19 Thread Joel
-Coulston Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2020 7:18 AM To: users@httpd.apache.org Subject: Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file Not without 'write' permission, or settings within httpd.conf, no… ALSO the following config disallows viewing: # # The following lines prevent .htaccess and .htpasswd

Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file

2020-07-19 Thread angel Hall-Coulston
Not without 'write' permission, or settings within httpd.conf, no… ALSO the following config disallows viewing: # # The following lines prevent .htaccess and .htpasswd files from being # viewed by Web clients. # Require all denied And that’s prob why you can’t see it but CAN see the

Re: [users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file

2020-07-19 Thread Eric Covener
On Sun, Jul 19, 2020 at 6:58 AM Joel Miller wrote: > > Can one without server root access delete a previously uploaded > .htaccess file? The server can be accessed from the command line (e.g., > ftp.[url] and permissions) but the file listing contains .htaccess_bak, > not the .htaccess file. If

[users@httpd] client removal of .htaccess file

2020-07-19 Thread Joel Miller
Can one without server root access delete a previously uploaded .htaccess file? The server can be accessed from the command line (e.g., ftp.[url] and permissions) but the file listing contains .htaccess_bak, not the .htaccess file.