Perfect, thanks Boyle and Tony :) Scott.
Boyle Owen wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Scott Wilcox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 12:23 PM >> To: users@httpd.apache.org >> Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Blocking requests to .directory >> >> Ah, ignore me. I'm being a muppet :| >> >> I have that working fine, is it possible to change the error >> message for the denied request to say something else, such as >> "Denied, please use local tools to access this resource."? >> > > Simplest thing wouold by to use ErrorDocument > (http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/core.html#errordocument) > > But, you probably want it *only* for selected URLs.. If so, use > mod_rewrite. > > Rgds, > Owen Boyle > Disclaimer: Any disclaimer attached to this message may be ignored. > > >> Scott. >> >> Scott Wilcox wrote: >> >> hey folks. >> >> I have a few directories over my server with the name >> ".directory" >> within the path. I'd like to prevent any access to >> these url's as their >> only use is within the file system only not for web server use. >> >> Is there something I can place within httpd.conf to do >> this, as I use >> VirtualHosts too and this needs to be in effect for those too. >> >> Scott. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache >> HTTP Server Project. >> See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> >> <http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> " from the digest: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> >> > > > This message is for the named person's use only. It may contain confidential, > proprietary or legally privileged information. No confidentiality or > privilege is waived or lost by any mistransmission. If you receive this > message in error, please notify the sender urgently and then immediately > delete the message and any copies of it from your system. Please also > immediately destroy any hardcopies of the message. You must not, directly or > indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print, or copy any part of this > message if you are not the intended recipient. The sender's company reserves > the right to monitor all e-mail communications through their networks. Any > views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except > where the message states otherwise and the sender is authorised to state them > to be the views of the sender's company. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > " from the digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >