apache

Does Apache's HttpClient manage inlined URL authentication?

I'm not seeing it in docs, good to check here: Does HttpClient manage HTTP authorization (preemptive or otherwise) with credentials in the URL line? For instance http://foo:bar@hostname/Hello/World inlines username foo and password bar for authorization (actually authentication, but just using same nomenclature). Basically: HttpClien...

Why isn't this .htaccess file working?

Recently, my website was hammered with thousands of POST requests from various bots. Instead of taking the approach of blocking these bots based on their user agent, I've decided to find a way to block all POST requests sent to my website and allow all POST requests from within my website. I came up with the following: RewriteEngine ...

Apache web server localhost works but IP gives error code 404

When I use localhost the index page is displayed. When I use the IP outside of my network or within my network I get a not found 404 error. Please suggest possible issues or fixes. ...

Redirect existing url .php to new url

How to redirect existing url to new url? Sample : I have www.a.com/help.php in google/yahoo : when visitor click this link "www.a.com/help.php" on address bar automatically change be www.a.com/help. Because in .htaccess I was rewrite www.a.com/help and this condiction is success. The problem is how to change automatically on address...

mod_rewrite with exceptions

For redirecting every request on my server to a secure connection I use RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} 80 RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://mywebsite.com/$1 [R,L] which works perfect. However I need two paths not to be redirected. Say when I access http://www.mywebsite.com/page1/test http://www.mywebsite.com/page2 I want to go to exactly t...

How to detect X-Accel-Redirect (Nginx) / X-Sendfile (Apache) support in PHP?

Hi All, About Application I am working on an e-commerce application in PHP. To keep URL's secure, product download links are kept behind PHP. There is a file, say download.php, which accepts few parameter via GET and verifies them against a database. If all goes well, it serves file using readfile() function in PHP. About Problem Now...

Rewrite rule meaning

Possible Duplicate: mod_rewrite: what does this RewriteRule do? Hi, Sorry to bother you. What's the meaning of this rule ? RewriteRule ^.*$ - [NC,L] Thanks in advance. Bye ...

htaccess rewrite question

Hi, I want to rewrite the url http://mydomain/myapp/fakefolder to http://mydomain/myapp/index.php I tried the following rule but thats not working RewriteEngine On RewriteRule ^fakefolder$ index.php The .htaccess file is located inside myapp. Kindly help Thanks vineet ...

Django SSL error

I seem to get this error, and don't know how to debug it. Any pointers? Traceback (most recent call last): File "/opt/python2.6/lib/python2.6/site-packages/django/core/handlers/base.py", line 92, in get_response response = callback(request, *callback_args, **callback_kwargs) File "/www/django_test1/omu2/views.py", line 26, in...

Enabling ZLib support in PHP

Hello, I'm installing a PHP script in my server and when I try to run the test page, I get an error saying "PHP needs to be compiled with ZLib support enabled (--with-zlib[=DIR])" ... how can I fix this on Apache? ...

Attach bash script to apache start

I have a bash script that I want to be executed before apache starts or restarts. I want my bash script to be executed when apache starts during the bootup process and when I manually run "/etc/init.d/apache2 restart/start". There is an init.d script "/etc/init.d/apache2" but I rather not touch that file. Google is not very helpful :)...

Optimum settings for apache/php webserver with separate mysql database server...

I'm having a mysql connection speed issue with my home development setup. I have two VM's (VirtualBox running on a Ubuntu host). One is my WEBSERV with apache2/php and one is by DBSERV with mysql and postgres (both are ubuntu server 10.4 LTS). Also, i have mysql installed on the WEBSERV as well and this was only done before i decided ...

How to force apache only to serve a single file?

My site uses nginx. I use apache only for large file uploading to the server. I have a script upload.php which I POST the files to via a flash uploader script. Apache runs on a subdomain, so I post files to upload.domain.com/upload.php Is there any way to prevent apache from serving the actual site on that subdomain? ideally I want to...

Using php and MPI

I currently have a php file which allows the user to upload a file. Once they upload the file, it runs a program with the file using MPI. The problem is that the script says it cannot find the file .mpd.conf (config file that must be present in users home directory). I'm guessing that this is because it is running as a different user...

How do I setup Apache and Tomcat for JSP and SEO-friendly clean URLs

Hey guys, I'm looking for is a "Best Practices" approach for setting up Apache httpd (2.2) with Tomcat 6 so that we can: Allow JSP files to be served for directory listings (e.g. http:/www.example.com displays index.jsp via DirectoryIndex index.jsp). Hide the extensions of all URLs (both *.html and *.php files served by Apache and *.j...

Mysql_real_escape_string...is there an auto setting else where?

Hey ya all Got an odd situation here. On my local mysql database (v5.1.41), I am required to use this escape command if I am to handle users' quotation syntaxs without any problems. However I cannot use this command on my web server's mysql database (v5.0.91-community). If this command is used on the web server (apache v2.2.13), an ext...

Serving images directly from server with getting path from PHP script.

Hello everyone, as most of you probably know, we can serve images from PHP using constructs like this: RewriteRule ^images/([a-zA-Z0-9]+)\.jpg script.php?image=$1 And then in PHP: header('Content-Type: image/png'); $image=imagecreatefromjpeg($pathComputedSomewhereElse); imagejpeg($image); That's dead simple, but that's not my prob...

Rewriting an Apache RewriteRule?

In my application's .htaccess file I have the following: Options -Indexes RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteRule ^(.+) index.php A very lightweight file that puts all unmatched requests through index.php. However, this application is a social networking website that I've ...

Rewriting problem with .htaccess (removing /index.php from CodeIgniter URLs)

I have a small issue with some .htaccess rules on our website - http://www.presencemultimedia.co.uk We've recently re-built the website using CodeIgniter. To use nice URLs I've added some lines to our .htaccess file as below : RewriteEngine on # CodeIgniter rules (forwards requests to index.php) RewriteCond $1 !^(index\.php|images|rob...

apache, allow filenames with '?'

I want to make a static copy of a site, retaining existing URLs. The problem is that the URLs looked like: http://mysite/index.php?id=XXX and Apache does not want to find the file "index.php?id=XXX". Instead, it interprets the request as the file "index.php" with the query "id=XXX". How can I ask Apache to stop handling the question m...