Re: Subdirectory security
| From: | Andrés | Date: | Tue, 26 Sep 2000 08:09:02 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Subdirectory security | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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I know how I can do it with Apache, but what I want to stop is that someone
can use PHP to access one of the files under a directory where he don't have
access using a web browser.
> > 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>