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| === Problem === | | === Problem === |
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− | '''.htaccess files are disabled by default''' on SME Server, and should not be enabled unless there is a need for users to independently change web access controls. | + | A system administrator wants to implement custom restrictions or directives for a web-accessible directory on a SME Server, but as '''.htaccess files are disabled by default''' on SME Server, and the enabling of them is not generally recommended, then another method is required. |
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− | A sysadmin wants to implement custom restrictions or directives for a web-accessible directory on your SME Server.
| + | These controls may include limiting access to a specified range of IP addresses, enabling the Apache rewrite engine (and specifying rewrite rules), requiring a password to access a subdirectory of an ibay, and numerous other possibilities. |
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− | These include limiting access to a specified range of IP addresses, enabling the Apache rewrite engine (and specifying rewrite rules), or requiring a password to access a subdirectory of an ibay, and numerous other possibilities. | |
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| === Solution === | | === Solution === |