Right Joshua. I checked the docs and noted that SSLRequireSSL was valid in the directory and .htaccess context. I forgot that directory also applies to files and location contexts normally as well, unless specified as not applicable for a particular directive. quote directory A directive marked as being valid in this context may be used inside <Directory>, <Location>, and <Files> containers in the server configuration files, subject to the restrictions outlined in How Directory, Location and Files sections work. unquote Keith In theory, theory and practice are the same; In practice they are not. On Sat, 4 Feb 2006, Joshua Slive wrote: > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, nandelbosc@xxxxxxxx > From: Joshua Slive <joshua@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [users@httpd] Require SSL only for an individual file > > On 2/4/06, Marc Serra <nandelbosc@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi gurus! > > > > I need to secure with SSL only one file from a directory > > that contains a lot more files. > > > > How can I do that? > > > > I know how secure an entire directory, with > > SSLRequireSSL option, but is possible only for a file? > > Almost anything that can go in a <Directory> section can > also go in a <Files> section nested within a <Directory> > section. > > 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