Re: [cobalt-users] .htaccess and recursive error documentstatement

[Marco Baurdoux <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

le 18.9.2001 15:50, Manuel Schmitt à Manuel.Schmitt@xxxxxxxxxxx a écrit :

>> Yes the customer is simply trying to link from one of his pages to that a
>> page called .html
> 
> what do you mean with "linking"? I looked into all files, nowhere I can find
> the string
> 
> /.html
> 
> which must be there in order to product this strange path
> (/home/sites/site54/web/.html)
> 
> 
>> Because they can specify the DirectoryIndex to be be something else then
> the
>> standard index.* file, this makes it harder for eventual beginner hackers
> to
>> fetch the source code, but it can still be called passing arguments.
> 
> Hmm... The customer has no DirectoryIndex directive in his .htaccess files,
> so this cannot be the reason.
> 
> 
> Manuel Schmitt
Hi Manuel,

What I meant is that the customer certainly has a broken link somewhere on
his website. Say he uses a inex.html in which he wants to call another file,
via a simple <a href=..... and this link simply says .html
Just ask the customer to check the links on his website.

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