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authorRich Bowen <rbowen@apache.org>2008-08-09 22:12:31 +0200
committerRich Bowen <rbowen@apache.org>2008-08-09 22:12:31 +0200
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Admonish people not to put "AllowOverride All" in <Directory /> and
expect it to do anything useful. git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@684326 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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<code>AuthConfig</code> nor <code>Indexes</code> cause an internal
server error.</p>
+ <div class="note"><p>For security and performance reasons, do not set
+ <code>AllowOverride</code> to anything other than <code>None</code>
+ in your <code>&lt;Directory /&gt;</code> block. Instead, find (or
+ create) the <code>&lt;Directory&gt;</code> block that refers to the
+ directory where you're actually planning to place a
+ <code>.htaccess</code> file.</p>
+ </div>
+
<h3>See also</h3>
<ul>
<li><code class="directive"><a href="#accessfilename">AccessFileName</a></code></li>