Re: [users@httpd] apache question??

[Joshua Slive <js...@gmail.com>]

On 8/10/05, bruce <be...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> hi...
> 
> i just discovered that i can fire up a browser from my FC3 environment, and
> that i can do "file:///home/foo" and i'm presented with a list of the files
> in the directory, and that i can then examine the files....
> 
> obviously i don't want this behavior!!!! is there some attribute/directive
> that i can set within the apache conf file that will prevent this from
> occuring.

Nope.  This has nothing to do with apache.  Your browser is grabbing
the files directly from the filesystem.  (Turn off your server to
prove it.)  To control that, you need to change filesystem
permissions.

Joshua.

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