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Re: [cobalt-users] Directory Browsing



My lazy-man's way of disabling directory listings on a case by case
basis is to telnet in and 'touch' the non-existent index.html. Apache
then finds the file when someone goes to the directory and reports
'document contains no data'.

-- 
John Masterson
Web Developer
WAM!NET Missoula
masterson@xxxxxxxxxxxx

Rodney Bratcher wrote:
> 
> If you modifiy the /etc/httpd/conf/access.conf to remove the option of
> indexes , The directory listings with be forbidden on sites
> below /home/sites/ 'by default' ... You will then need to add an .htaccess
> file to any directory that you want to have listed.
> --- Thanks,
> Good luck,
>         Rodney
> 
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