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Subject: Re: Remove <Limit> and <LimitExcept> ?
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----- "Stefan Fritsch" <sf@sfritsch.de> wrote:

> On Monday 20 September 2010, Greg Stein wrote:
> > The Limit/LimitExcept directives are very handy and important when
> > mod_dav is being used. In fact, LimitExcept was created
> > specifically in order to avoid listing every new method that might
> > come along via DAV specs and such.
> >=20
> > As long as an alternative is available, then I don't care. But the
> > functionality is very important.
>=20
> I am not a heavy DAV user. But I think most useful uses of=20
> Limit/LimitExcept are already possible with the combination "Require=20
> method", <RequireAny>, and <RequireAll>. See=20
> http://httpd.apache.org/docs/trunk/mod/mod_authz_host.html#reqmethod

Alternatively you can also use

   Require not method GET POST OPTIONS

> If you can think of any configuration that isn't, that would be very=20
> interesting.


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