In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > IMO, the '=' must not be there. Ralf?
> -RewriteCond ${hosts-deny:%{REMOTE_HOST}|NOT-FOUND} !=NOT-FOUND [OR] > -RewriteCond ${hosts-deny:%{REMOTE_ADDR}|NOT-FOUND} !=NOT-FOUND > +RewriteCond ${hosts-deny:%{REMOTE_HOST}|NOT-FOUND} !NOT-FOUND [OR] > +RewriteCond ${hosts-deny:%{REMOTE_ADDR}|NOT-FOUND} !NOT-FOUND > RewriteRule ^/.* - [F] "!FOO" is just a regex-match for "FOO" and the result is negated. "=FOO" is a plain text match for FOO and "!=FOO" is a plain text match for FOO and the result is negated. So both are equal (ok, this is true only if you really would write "!^FOO$", but don't let us be pedantic here), but the "!=FOO" is faster. So I would keep "!=FOO" here. Ralf S. Engelschall [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.engelschall.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]