David Guntner wrote: > Pierre Fortin grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > >>On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 09:50:28 +0100 wim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>>I have a webserver where the root directory is password proteced. >>>In a subdir I have some files that may be accessed by everyone. >>>Now, my question is: How can I remove the auth from the subdir? >>Does the directory contain a .htaccess file...? Tried that one too, no success. >> > > I'm pretty sure that when you protect a directory, all subdirectories under > that directory are also protected - and I'm pretty sure that there's no way > to shut it off Thought so :-( > > My advise to wim is to not password protect the root, and instead put the > stuff that he wants protected in a subdirectory that is protected. Then he > can put a link to that directory in the root page, to make it easy for > those who are supposed to be able to view the information to get to it. > I tried to avoid all this work... It looks like that's the only way... :-( Thanx guys! > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > -- Kind regards, Wim De Hul Belgacom Belbone -------------------------------- Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mobile : +32 479 952004 Ripe : WDH25-RIPE Registered Linux User: #260015 --------------------------------
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