2008/4/25 Pam Astor <pamastor@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > OK I took the advice and have been trying to set up http username and > password logins without using .htaccess files inside the web accessible > directory I am trying to password protect. I checked my AllowOverride > settings in httpd.conf and they appear to be set correctly Allowoverride is completely irrelevant. It affects only .htaccess processing. > I am trying to use the <Location> tag instead of the <Directory> tag within > Is using the <Location> tag advisable (or possible), instead of using the > <directory> tag in my virtual host .conf files to enable username password > logins? > > <Location /home/mydirectory/www/awstats> > No, that's definitely wrong. <Location> refers to web-paths, while that is a file-system path. Use <Directory>. 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
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