On 12/8/05, Michael Avila <Michael.Avila.1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Alias /o E:/ApacheGroup/Apache2/d/c/a > > > > > <Directory /o> > > > > This is wrong. As I said, it needs to be <Directory > > "E:/ApacheGroup/Apache2/d/c/a">. See: > > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/sections.html#file-and-web > > This is probably the cause of your central problem. And it would have > > been easily noticed by others before if you hadn't obscured your > > config file. > > If this is wrong then why is the proper web page showing up? Look at the > ALIAS dir name. Isn't the <Directory name supposed to be that name? It is > the way that I have everything else and they work. And, aside from not > getting the auth dialog box, it works in that I get the proper web page. If > I was getting an error or not getting the right page I would agree. > > Does that sound right? Nope. The Alias is what gives you the webpage. The <Directory> section is used to apply additional config information to that area, such as authentication. One is working, the other isn't. The docs are very clear that <Directory> applies to file-system directories, not to webpaths. Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx