This is a discussion on enter a .htaccess protectet directory within the Windows Web Servers forums, part of the Web Server and Related Forums category; hello, is it possible to access a .htaccess protected directory using a command like for ftp - user:pass@www. is ...
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On 26 Sep 2005, cyberpepe@gmail.com wrote in
news:1127728835.967274.165900@z14g2000cwz.googlegr oups.com: > is it possible to access a .htaccess protected directory using a > command like for ftp - user:pass@www. Only if that directory was being served by a separate FTP server. The web server would have nothing to do with it. |
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cyberpepe@gmail.com wrote:
> is it possible to access a .htaccess protected directory using a > command like for ftp - user:pass@www. > > is der any possibility It's permitted by the standard. Look in RFC1738 at the "common elements", e.g. at http://www.freesoft.org/CIE/RFC/1738/7.htm. Unfortunately, Internet Explorer removed its support for this some time ago, so the most prominent web browser around doesn't recognize it any more. Check out why at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/834489. -- Jim Patterson Ottawa, Ont CANADA |