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Subject: Re: [users@httpd] securing a file -one by one the penguins take my
 sanity away

Koen Vingerhoets wrote:

> Now, I try to secure the reset page
> I tried a 'Deny from all' before attempting to add a password.
> When I do
> <Directory "c:/ibm http server/htdocs">
>  Deny from all
> </Directory>
> the file isn't accessible.
> The whole site even is unaccessible. And the file IS NOT EVEN THERE!! None
> of the files is... :s

Start by fixing your config file to use all forward slashes.  You have a 
weird mix of forward slashes and back-slashes.  Apache config files 
should only use forward slashes.

I'm not sure if this is the cause of your problem, but it certainly 
could be an issue.

Joshua.


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