Re: OT: Apache Question

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 52042
interpreted = N
texte = I would guess the secure host does not have access to use .htaccess files. I doubt very much the host has enabled you to use them on Secure.anu.net as this potentially could allow a user to lock out the entire virtual host. Alain > Well... this list is so helpful on so many things... > > The way my ISP has it set up, a shared secure certificate is available with > each of my WebDNA hosting accounts. So, for example, one of my URLs is > http://www.floydcrafts.com. And https://secure8.anu.net/floydcrafts points > to the same folder. This works fine. When I can afford it, I'll get around > to getting my own certificate for each site, but that can wait till a > future year. > > However, since we moved to OSX, I haven't had proper 404 error pages set > up. I am trying to remedy that. I am supposed to have all the permissions I > need to use .htaccess. So I set up the basic .htaccess file with an > ErrorDocument directive, > ErrorDocument 404 http://www.floydcrafts.com/error.html > or > ErrorDocument 404 /error.html > both work the same. > > This is fine, as far as the main site goes. > > But the secure link goes ballistic as soon as I put this file in place. Not > only does it not handle errors, but valid pages also don't work. All > references within that folder of that domain > (https://secure8.anu.net/floydcrafts) give an Internal Server Error > message. (No fluke; as soon as I remove the file, it's fine; as soon as I > put it in place it's broken.) > > Can anyone guess why that might be? > > Velma > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > Velma Kahn > Glory Day Software Company > 200 Tanager Ln NW, Floyd, Virginia 24091, U.S.A. > phone: 540-745-6469 * fax: 651-321-4884 > email: vkahn@glorydaysoftware.com > http://www.glorydaysoftware.com > http://www.communitymade.com > http://www.floydcrafts.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://webdna.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. OT: Apache Question ( Lester 2003)
  2. Re: OT: Apache Question ( Alain Russell 2003)
  3. OT: Apache Question ( Velma Kahn 2003)
I would guess the secure host does not have access to use .htaccess files. I doubt very much the host has enabled you to use them on Secure.anu.net as this potentially could allow a user to lock out the entire virtual host. Alain > Well... this list is so helpful on so many things... > > The way my ISP has it set up, a shared secure certificate is available with > each of my WebDNA hosting accounts. So, for example, one of my URLs is > http://www.floydcrafts.com. And https://secure8.anu.net/floydcrafts points > to the same folder. This works fine. When I can afford it, I'll get around > to getting my own certificate for each site, but that can wait till a > future year. > > However, since we moved to OSX, I haven't had proper 404 error pages set > up. I am trying to remedy that. I am supposed to have all the permissions I > need to use .htaccess. So I set up the basic .htaccess file with an > ErrorDocument directive, > ErrorDocument 404 http://www.floydcrafts.com/error.html > or > ErrorDocument 404 /error.html > both work the same. > > This is fine, as far as the main site goes. > > But the secure link goes ballistic as soon as I put this file in place. Not > only does it not handle errors, but valid pages also don't work. All > references within that folder of that domain > (https://secure8.anu.net/floydcrafts) give an Internal Server Error > message. (No fluke; as soon as I remove the file, it's fine; as soon as I > put it in place it's broken.) > > Can anyone guess why that might be? > > Velma > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > Velma Kahn > Glory Day Software Company > 200 Tanager Ln NW, Floyd, Virginia 24091, U.S.A. > phone: 540-745-6469 * fax: 651-321-4884 > email: vkahn@glorydaysoftware.com > http://www.glorydaysoftware.com > http://www.communitymade.com > http://www.floydcrafts.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://webdna.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Alain Russell

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