On 2/18/08, System Administrator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need to secure a few distinct directories on this server, and to > simplify config file maintenance decided to put the common directives > into a file to be 'Include'd - reproduced further below. Here is an > example of such an 'Include' in the main httpd.conf: > <Directory "/var/www/cgi-bin"> > AllowOverride None > Options None > Include conf/admins.conf > </Directory> [...] > My dilemma is that actually including the directives instead of using > the 'Include' above works perfectly as expected. I even tried > transferring only some of the directives from the include file into the > main httpd.conf, and invariably configtest complains about the very > first active directive in the include file.
Try either putting the whole <Directory> directive into the conf/admins.conf, thus moving the include statement outside the <Directory> --knitti
