Have you checked the Order directive? Also I usually have the Basic authentication in a Location tag to ensure its been applied to the right URL. On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 11:45 PM, --[ UxBoD ]-- <uxbod@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a reports directory I wish to secure and have created the necessary .htaccess file: > > AuthUserFile /www/security/somedomain_access > AuthType Basic > AuthName "Restricted Access" > Require user someuser > > I believe my virtual host config is correct: > > <VirtualHost *:80> > ServerAdmin webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > DocumentRoot "/www/somedomain.co.uk" > <Directory /www/somedomain.co.uk/> > AllowOverride All > </Directory> > > ServerName www.somedomain.co.uk > ServerAlias somedomain.co.uk > > ExpiresActive On > ExpiresByType text/html "access plus 30 seconds" > ExpiresByType text/css "access plus 2 weeks" > ExpiresByType text/javascript "access plus 2 weeks" > ExpiresByType image/png "access plus 1 month" > ExpiresByType image/gif "access plus 1 month" > ExpiresByType image/jpg "access plus 1 month" > > AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/css text/xml application/x-javascript application/javascript application/xml > > BrowserMatch ^Mozilla/4 gzip-only-text/html > BrowserMatch ^Mozilla/4\.0[678] no-gzip > BrowserMatch \bMSIE !no-gzip !gzip-only-text/html > > DeflateCompressionLevel 6 > > Header append Vary User-Agent > > ErrorLog "logs/www.somedomain.co.uk-error.log" > CustomLog "logs/www.somedomain.co.uk-access.log" common > </VirtualHost> > > Though when I navigate to http://www.somedomain.co.uk/reports/test.html I am never prompted for a user/password :( If I add some random text to .htaccess then I do receive a Server Error so the file is being processed. Thoughts please ? > -- > Thanks, Phil > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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