Allow/Deny directives apply to whatever container they are in. A single
file can onl.y ever match a single block and the individual
blocks do not have any connection to each other.
In general, .conf files are loaded alphabetically, but in your example, it
shouldn't matter.
- Y
On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 5:49 PM, Rose, John B wrote:
> When controlling access to specific files via Allow/Deny, and not using
> or , and putting in different .conf files, does the
> order of the conf files matter?
>
> In other words …
>
> aaa-block.conf has …
>
> Order Deny,Allow
> Deny from All
>
> …
>
> zzz-block.conf has …
>
> Order Deny, Allow
> Deny from all
> Allow from your domain.com
>
>
>
> Would the .conf files similar to one above controlling access previous be
> negated by the last zzz-block.conf above? In other words “Allow from
> yourdomain.com" would apply to all the previous statements? Are
> the .conf files in the same directory loaded alphabetically by Apache?
>
> Thanks
>
>