Apache 2 webdav - .htaccess file visible to windows clients

Bryan O'Neal BONeal at cornerstonehome.com
Mon Jun 11 14:10:58 MST 2007


Yes, which is why you can not see them when browsing via a regular web
client such as FireFox, IE, or konqurer.  But you can see it when you
mount the webDAV folder as a network place under XP

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[mailto:plug-discuss-bounces at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of
Jeremy C. Reed
Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 7:05 PM
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Cc: Arizona State University Linux Users Group
Subject: Re: Apache 2 webdav - .htaccess file visible to windows clients

On Fri, 8 Jun 2007, Bryan O'Neal wrote:

> Ok I have a particular liking to .htaccess files for setting users,
> permissions, auth names, etc.  but my .htaccess file is visible to
> Windows XP clients when they connect to my webdav folder.
Suggestions?

Does your Apache configuration have something like this?

<Files ~ "^\.ht">
    Order allow,deny
    Deny from all
</Files>

  Jeremy C. Reed
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