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--- apache:allow_full_access_to_the_apache_subdirectory [2017/04/03 14:06] – created peter
+++ apache:allow_full_access_to_the_apache_subdirectory [2020/07/15 09:30] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ====== Apache - Allow full access to the Apache subdirectory ======
-Usually, people will set basic authentication for apache directory (normally /var/www/html in centos). The reason is to protect the directory from unauthorized access. But what if a subdirectory inside (let say /var/www/html/mydirectory) needs full access? This is where .htaccess file comes into picture. To allow access to /var/www/html/mydirectory while maintaining authentication for /var/www/html, just follow below steps:
+Usually, people will set basic authentication for apache directory (normally /var/www/html in centos).
+The reason is to protect the directory from unauthorized access.
+But what if a subdirectory inside (let say /var/www/html/mydirectory) needs full access?  This is where .htaccess file comes into picture.
+To allow access to /var/www/html/mydirectory while maintaining authentication for /var/www/html, just follow below steps:
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 <code bash>
-# httpd -k graceful
+sudo httpd -k graceful
 </code>