December 2002
Intermediate to advanced
588 pages
25h 57m
English
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Authentication Directives
From Apache v1.3 on, filenames are
relative to theserver rootunless they are absolute. A filename is taken as absolute
if it starts with / or, on Win32, if it starts with
drive :/. It seems sensible for us to
write them in absolute form to prevent misunderstandings. The
directives are as follows: