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From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
To: David Loszewski <stealth215@mediaone.net>
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Subject: Re: denying webserver access??
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On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 01:07:59AM -0500, David Loszewski wrote:
> Is there a way to deny someone access from viewing anything web pages on
> a web server?  I tried to put 'httpd:<ip>:deny' in the hosts.allow file
> but that didn't work.

As far as I know, Apache HTTPD doesn't use the hosts.allow file.

Two solutions:
- put in every directory in your webserver a .htaccess-file (maybe
  you can do something with access.conf instead of that)
- use ipfw to disable access on port 80 from that host.

Edwin
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