Re: [users@httpd] setting options for a single file

2011-12-29 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 10:28 -0500, Eric Covener wrote: Is there a different whether I match ^/path/tovHost$ or ^/path/tovHost/$ yes, the note unique to 2.3 is about that. I don't remember where it mattered. Yeah,.. I've read the note in trunk-doc,... but it is unclear (at least to

Re: [users@httpd] setting options for a single file

2011-12-27 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 09:54 -0500, Eric Covener wrote: Probably doesn't make much practical sense, since you can just use directory match in 2.3/2.4 and no change to Files or Directory would likely to ever be available in any older release. Ah... now I've seen what you mean,... it now supports

Re: [users@httpd] setting options for a single file

2011-12-27 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Christoph Anton Mitterer cales...@scientia.net wrote: On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 09:31 -0500, Eric Covener wrote: You could undo it in a subsequent section that only matched longer directory paths.  DirectoryMatch is pretty limited in 2.2 and probably not so

Re: [users@httpd] setting options for a single file

2011-12-27 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 09:31 -0500, Eric Covener wrote: You could undo it in a subsequent section that only matched longer directory paths. DirectoryMatch is pretty limited in 2.2 and probably not so helpful. Yeah,.. I've thought about this,.. but that also seems a bit hacky... Would it make

Re: [users@httpd] setting options for a single file

2011-12-27 Thread Eric Covener
On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 8:26 PM, Christoph Anton Mitterer cales...@scientia.net wrote: Hi. Is it possible to set options (i.e. Allow from all) for a _single_ file while not using Location? I'd like to have a default-deny policy for the whole vhost,... therefore I have something like:

Re: [users@httpd] setting options for a single file

2011-12-27 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 03:31 -0500, Eric Covener wrote: nest Files inside of Directory. That shouldn't help should it? When I want to do this for files in the root dir of my vhost (e.g. robots.txt),... I'd have to add the Files in that Directory and it would also apply to all other subdirs of

Re: [users@httpd] setting options for a single file

2011-12-27 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Christoph Anton Mitterer cales...@scientia.net wrote: On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 03:31 -0500, Eric Covener wrote: nest Files inside of Directory. That shouldn't help should it? When I want to do this for files in the root dir of my vhost (e.g. robots.txt),... I'd

Re: [users@httpd] setting options for a single file

2011-12-27 Thread Eric Covener
Is there a different whether I match ^/path/tovHost$ or ^/path/tovHost/$ yes, the note unique to 2.3 is about that. I don't remember where it mattered. - The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server

[users@httpd] setting options for a single file

2011-12-26 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. Is it possible to set options (i.e. Allow from all) for a _single_ file while not using Location? I'd like to have a default-deny policy for the whole vhost,... therefore I have something like: Directory /somepath/to/my/vhosts/root Order allow,deny deny from all Direcotry But I'd like to