On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Dan Ray wrote:

> > <VirtualHost 203.14.156.30>
> > ServerName net.bunyip.apana.org.au
> > ServerAlias net net.bunyip.apana.org.au
> > DocumentRoot /home/httpd/net
> > ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /home/httpd/net/cgi-bin/
> > ErrorLog logs/net_errors.log
> > </VirtualHost>
>
> <Directory /home/httpd/net>
> AllowOverride AuthConfig
> </Directory>
>
> > This virtual host also has a directory I want private but the server is not
> > repecting the .htaccess file.  The contents of the files are the same
> > except for the 'Authname' line (they use the same keyfile).
>
> My hunch is that somewhere with bigger scope than this one <VirtualHost>
> directive, you have "AllowOverride none" set. That instructs Apache not to

You were spot on, thank you..

I had the default:

<Directory />
AllowOverride AuthConfig
</Directory>

But I forgot that with the virtualhost I was creating a second root
directory...

-Ross

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