Improve directory protection for Apache 2.4

9 years ago · 62ee427b7e
parent 9953d5c10c
commit 62ee427b7e
4 changed files with 24 additions and 3 deletions
--- a/6
+++ b/6
@ -168,6 +168,12 @@ rewrite rules. In order to properly secure your installation, please enable
 mod_rewrite for Apache webserver and double check access to the above listed
 directories and their contents is denied.

+NOTE: In Apache 2.4, support for .htaccess files has been disabled by
+default. Therefore you first need to enable this in your Apache main or
+virtual host config by with:
+
+ AllowOverride all
+

 UPGRADING
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--- a/config/.htaccess
+++ b/config/.htaccess
@ -1,2 +1,7 @@
 # deny webserver access to this directory
-Deny from all
+<ifModule mod_authz_core.c>
+    Require all denied
+</ifModule>
+<ifModule !mod_authz_core.c>
+    Deny from all
+</ifModule>
--- a/logs/.htaccess
+++ b/logs/.htaccess
@ -1,2 +1,7 @@
 # deny webserver access to this directory
-Deny from all
+<ifModule mod_authz_core.c>
+    Require all denied
+</ifModule>
+<ifModule !mod_authz_core.c>
+    Deny from all
+</ifModule>
--- a/temp/.htaccess
+++ b/temp/.htaccess
@ -1,2 +1,7 @@
 # deny webserver access to this directory
-Deny from all
+<ifModule mod_authz_core.c>
+    Require all denied
+</ifModule>
+<ifModule !mod_authz_core.c>
+    Deny from all
+</ifModule>