[Apache] .htaccess ignored???

Erich Carlson computerperceptions at coxinet.net
Sat Nov 4 16:58:34 UTC 2006


On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 00:32 +0800, Deepak Shrestha wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I had httpd running in my FC5. I guess directory listing is enabled by
> default (if no index.html, then I can see all the files inside). I
> have directory /var/www/html/links where I am currently working on.  I
> have tried the ".htaccess" file methods mentioned in web to prevent
> directory listing but I can still see all the files when I go to this
> URL (simulating no index file).
> 
> My .htaccess file contains
> =================================
> Options -Indexes (suggestion from one site)
> IndexIgnore *   (suggestion from another site)
> =================================
> 
> Can somebody guide me how to fix this? I guess it will just be small tweak.
> 
> Thanks
> 
<IfModule dir_module>
    DirectoryIndex index.html index.shtml index.pl index.cgi index.php
</IfModule>

Option -Indexes turns off the index'ing if there is no file present as
defined in DirectoryIndex above.

 <Directory "/var/www/html">

  Options -Indexes

  AllowOverride None
  Order allow,deny
  Allow from all

 </Directory>





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