Re: Subdirectory security
| From: | David Robley | Date: | Tue, 26 Sep 2000 02:37:48 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Subdirectory security | ||
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On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Andrés wrote:
> Hello.
>
> Is there any way to stop someone from accessing a file under the doc_root?
> As there's a directive to define the document root, is there anything
> similar to stop PHP from acessing a whole subdirectory under that document
> root?
>
> Thanks.
>
If you are using apache, just deny access to that subdirectory.
<Directory "/path/to/wherever">
Order deny, allow
Deny from all
</Directory>
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