Ok thanks for the help Vincent, I'll have a look into the virtual hosts etc, though they seem not to have any directory declarations within them at all. -----Original Message----- From: Vincent Bray [mailto:noodlet@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: 09 July 2007 13:46 To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Overriding directory directives On 09/07/07, Dean Pullen <dean.pullen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > <Directory /> > Options I don't believe that's valid. Use "Options None" if you want that, but consider keeping Options Symlinks enabled for the whole server which will speed things up a bit. > AllowOverride None > Order Deny,Allow > Deny from all > </Directory> > > <Directory "/srv/www/htdocs"> > Options FollowSymLinks MultiViews > > AllowOverride None > > Order allow,deny > Allow from all > </Directory> > > <Directory "/srv/www/htdocs/documents"> > Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews > > AllowOverride None > > Order allow,deny > Allow from all > </Directory> > Nothing wrong there unless as I mentioned earlier there's a VirtualHost block somewhere that's overriding the /documents/ area. See: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/sections.html -- noodl --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Scanned by MailDefender - managed email security from intY - www.maildefender.net --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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