The .htaccess file is used to configure Apache web servers. This particular file contains directives that control access to specific file types. The first line, Order deny,allow, sets the order in ...

PHP Htaccess Parser is a small lightweight library that can parse (or tokenize, if you prefer) an apache .htaccess file. It was developed for personal use to safely read and manipulate .htaccess files ...

Throughout past week I came across several people having trouble with .htaccess files. Really, that tech stuff is sometimes frustrating. We have also discussed the 301 redirect and .htaccess file on ...

If your organization's website runs on Apache, and many do, you might wonder if the webserver's .htaccess controls are securely configured. If you believe the demo we saw yesterday at Blackhat by ...

WordPress has grown to be one of the most popular content management systems (CMS) in the world, powering over 40% of all websites. Its user-friendly design, extensive theme and plugin ecosystem, and ...

I recently installed Mandrake Linux 8.1 (kernel: 2.4.8) and Apache 1.3.20 on my system to learn about how to use htaccess among other more useful things that I need it do. Now basically the issue is ...

WordPress managed hosting provider WP Engine announced that it is ending support for .htaccess directives. WP Engine has started End-of-Life (EOL) processes for winding down the use of .htaccess on ...

I have a configuration file in some PHP scripts that I'm hoping to use. I don't want people to be able to read this config file, but it's extension is .pinc, and not .php. Ultimately anyone can read ...