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Re: [cobalt-users] How do you turn off directory browsing



Zeffie <cobaltlist@xxxxxxxx>
> > irsh -e-skwirtz schrieb:
> > > really simple...
> > > put an index.html blank or splash page in each dir
> > or disable it configuring apache instead of doing this workaround (no
> > bad idea to turn it off for the entire server and allow it only where
> > you want it).
> > the directive is "Options -Indexes".
> > can be in main server configuration, <VirtualHost>, <Directory>,
> > <Location> or .htaccess. see the apache docu and don`t forget to restart
> > apache if you change it`s config files.
> You can also 
> chmod 774 dirname
> chmod -x dirname
> Zeffie
Why would you want directory indexing? exception maybe an ftp directory.
So can you turn it off globally, then implicitly turn it on for a directory?