Re: Multi-User Security on *nix using mod_rewrite

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Is it possible to add the handler in ANY other way, ala htaccess or something. I don't really know that much about Apache, but this seems like it could be VERY useful indeed. On 7/18/02 3:28 PM, Alain Russell mashed the following keys :> Why not just remove the webcatalog handler from the main httpd,conf file and > add to each virtual host as needed .. > > We do this .. Mean sone site can map- .html to webcatalog and the next can > be standard static Apache files .. > > As follows: > > > ServerName www.blackpepper.co.nz > > Options -Indexes FollowSymLinks IncludesNoExec > > DocumentRoot /Library/WebServer/WebSites/www.blackpepper.co.nz > TransferLog /var/log/httpd/www.blackpepper.co.nz_access-log > ErrorLog /var/log/httpd/www.blackpepper.co.nz_error-log > ServerAlias www 210.55.24.6 localhost 127.0.0.1 blackpepper.co.nz > AddHandler webcatalog2-handler .html > NameVirtualHost 210.55.24.6 > > > Alain > >> After reading through the docs on mod_rewrite I believe that it >> could be used to secure, on a directory or host basis, the usage of >> the WebDNA Engine based on file extension. This could be a great >> way to provide standard hosting on the same machine as WebDNA if it >> really could be made to work. I haven't yet started in on it >> because I wanted to know if anyone has already tried it. If so, >> does it work. If not, why not. It seems, as it runs off of >> regular expression, that explicit denial of any registered >> extension processed by WebDNA could be rewritten to an error page >> or the like and that this denial could be either file path based or >> host header based or both. >> >> Any mod_rewrite gurus out there that want to comment? >> >> Mike >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Multi-User Security on *nix using mod_rewrite (Alain Russell 2002)
  2. Re: Multi-User Security on *nix using mod_rewrite (Aaron Lynch 2002)
  3. Re: Multi-User Security on *nix using mod_rewrite (Aaron Lynch 2002)
  4. Re: Multi-User Security on *nix using mod_rewrite (Clement Ross 2002)
  5. Re: Multi-User Security on *nix using mod_rewrite (Alain Russell 2002)
  6. Multi-User Security on *nix using mod_rewrite (Michael Davis 2002)
Is it possible to add the handler in ANY other way, ala htaccess or something. I don't really know that much about Apache, but this seems like it could be VERY useful indeed. On 7/18/02 3:28 PM, Alain Russell mashed the following keys :> Why not just remove the webcatalog handler from the main httpd,conf file and > add to each virtual host as needed .. > > We do this .. Mean sone site can map- .html to webcatalog and the next can > be standard static Apache files .. > > As follows: > > > ServerName www.blackpepper.co.nz > > Options -Indexes FollowSymLinks IncludesNoExec > > DocumentRoot /Library/WebServer/WebSites/www.blackpepper.co.nz > TransferLog /var/log/httpd/www.blackpepper.co.nz_access-log > ErrorLog /var/log/httpd/www.blackpepper.co.nz_error-log > ServerAlias www 210.55.24.6 localhost 127.0.0.1 blackpepper.co.nz > AddHandler webcatalog2-handler .html > NameVirtualHost 210.55.24.6 > > > Alain > >> After reading through the docs on mod_rewrite I believe that it >> could be used to secure, on a directory or host basis, the usage of >> the WebDNA Engine based on file extension. This could be a great >> way to provide standard hosting on the same machine as WebDNA if it >> really could be made to work. I haven't yet started in on it >> because I wanted to know if anyone has already tried it. If so, >> does it work. If not, why not. It seems, as it runs off of >> regular expression, that explicit denial of any registered >> extension processed by WebDNA could be rewritten to an error page >> or the like and that this denial could be either file path based or >> host header based or both. >> >> Any mod_rewrite gurus out there that want to comment? >> >> Mike >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Aaron Lynch

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