> > One other question - is there an order of processing the .htaccess in the > document root and the virtual host config? Are they both processed > together, or does one take precedence over the other? >
If VirtualHost is the only enclosing scope, it is processed earlier so it has lower precedence in VirtualHost. But many other configuration sections are counter-intuitively merged in later than things in (just) .htaccess: https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/sections.html#merging