Mailing List Archive


[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [tlug] htaccess, rewritecond, and wildcards!! [help!]



On 11/16/06, David Bennett <davidbennett1979@example.com> wrote:
  I am using an incredibly inefficient way to limit visitors to my site.
I send everyone to a "site down" page except for those ip's that are
on my "ok" list. (one day I will change this.. but for now... keeping
it simple!)

Is there any reason to not use basic authentication. Give everyone who needs it a user name and password. That way they can access the site from where ever, as long as they have authenticated. This will also make your job much much easier :-)

http://httpd.apache.org/docs/1.3/howto/auth.html

Regards, Keith


Home | Main Index | Thread Index

Home Page Mailing List Linux and Japan TLUG Members Links