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Posted to apache-bugdb@apache.org by Youichirou Koga <y-...@jp.FreeBSD.org> on 1998/08/06 04:26:59 UTC

config/2795: .htaccess should not be gotten.

>Number:         2795
>Category:       config
>Synopsis:       .htaccess should not be gotten.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Aug  5 19:30:00 PDT 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     y-koga@jp.FreeBSD.org
>Organization:
apache
>Release:        1.3.1 and before
>Environment:
FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE
>Description:
Current sample config files allow clients to get a .htaccess file, but I think
it is not good.

I suggest to add following setting to conf/access.conf-dist:

<Files .htaccess>
deny from all
</Files>
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