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<pre>http://www.anothersite.com/foo.ext or /foo.ext</pre> | <pre>http://www.anothersite.com/foo.ext or /foo.ext</pre> | ||
===Server Generated URL Redirects=== | ===Server-Generated URL Redirects=== | ||
You moved or renamed a directory and you know people still have the old directory bookmarked so you want them to be redirected to the new directory, then you can use this code: | You moved or renamed a directory and you know people still have the old directory bookmarked so you want them to be redirected to the new directory, then you can use this code: | ||
<pre>Redirect [Trigger] [New Destination] | <pre>Redirect [Trigger] [New Destination] | ||
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===Limiting Access by Hostname/IP Address=== | ===Limiting Access by Hostname/IP Address=== | ||
Use this section of this article if you are | Use this section of this article if you are interested in blocking access to a file/folder on your server: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
<Files admin.cgi> | <Files admin.cgi> | ||
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allow from 1.2.3.4 | allow from 1.2.3.4 | ||
</Files> | </Files> | ||
</pre> This example denies access to admin.cgi | </pre> This example denies access to admin.cgi for everyone but the user of the IP Address referred in ''1.2.3.4''. You can also use this for a folder; in that case you would replace admin.cgi with the name of the folder. If you are interested in using the Hostname rather than the IP then use: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
<Files admin.cgi> | <Files admin.cgi> | ||
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</Files> | </Files> | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
You can also use it for your whole network to have access to it alone | You can also use it for your whole network to have access to it alone. Example: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
# IP Number | # IP Number | ||
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</Files> | </Files> | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
Where ''192.168.123'' is your internal network IP and .networkdomain.com is your Hostname/Domain. You can also switch it to allow from ALL and deny from a list of IPs or Hostnames.Here is a | Where ''192.168.123'' is your internal network IP and .networkdomain.com is your Hostname/Domain. You can also switch it to allow from ALL and deny from a list of IPs or Hostnames. Here is a practical example for advanced users: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
<Files [/path/filename]> | <Files [/path/filename]> | ||
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===Limiting Access by User=== | ===Limiting Access by User=== | ||
This part | This part shows the .htaccess/.htpasswd user login system which uses cookies. It is only partly secure because the session does not expire until all open browsers are closed, so do not use it on a site section that needs fool-proof security. Here is the code: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
AuthType Basic | AuthType Basic | ||
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Require valid-user | Require valid-user | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
For this example, you place a .htpasswd file in the path (/htpasswd/path/to/). In the .htpasswd file will be: <pre>[user]:[password]</pre> Normally you have to encrypt the password but if you are using [[The_Uniform_Server|The Uniform Server]], then you do not need to do that. You | For this example, you place a .htpasswd file in the path (/htpasswd/path/to/). In the .htpasswd file will be: <pre>[user]:[password]</pre> Normally you have to encrypt the password but if you are using [[The_Uniform_Server|The Uniform Server]], then you do not need to do that. You can also use this example to protect another directory by using just one .htaccess file: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
<Directory /path/to/> | <Directory /path/to/> | ||
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Or if you want to use it in groups then you can use: | Or if you want to use it in groups then you can use: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
AuthGroupFile / | AuthGroupFile /htgroups/path/to/.htgroups | ||
Require group groupname1 groupname2 groupname3... | Require group groupname1 groupname2 groupname3... | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category: Apache Configuration]] | ||