Question:- How to enable .htaccess for Apache web server? How to enable .htaccess for Apache virtual hosts? How to enable .htaccess uses in httpd server?
The .htaccess enable the directory level configuration for Apache server. This allows users to override the Apache global and virtual host settings.
Enable .htaccess in Apache
Edit Apache virtual host configuration file in your favorite editor and add the following Directory tag. The first directory tag will disable using of .htaccess in /var/www directory. The second directory tag will enable the uses of .htaccess under /var/www/html directory.
Update /var/www/html with your application document root.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 | # Disable .htaccess for /var/www directory for security <Directory "/var/www"> Allowoverride none </Directory> # Enable .htaccess for /var/www/html directory and its subdirectories <Directory "/var/www/html"> Allowoverride all </Directory> |
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