apache2 and .htaccess

[Michael Satterwhite]

On Monday 04 June 2007 12:11:51 Tony Arnold wrote:
> Michael,
>
> Michael Satterwhite wrote:
> > OK, I'm missing something obvious; I'll admit that up front.
> >
> > I need to process .htaccess on my test server running apache2. The only
> > AllowOverride directives in my apache2.conf read
> > 	AllowOverride All
> >
> > I In sites-available/default, I have
> >         DocumentRoot /var/www/
> >         <Directory />
> >                 Options FollowSymLinks
> >                 AllowOverride All
> >         </Directory>
> >         <Directory /var/www/>
> >                 Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews
> >                 AllowOverride All
> >                 Order allow,deny
> >                 allow from all
> >                 # This directive allows us to have apache2's default
> > start page
> >                 # in /apache2-default/, but still have / go to the right
> > place #RedirectMatch ^/$ /apache2-default/
> >         </Directory>
> >
> > My .htaccess file is still not being processed. (I did restart apache2
> > after making these changes). I'm sure what I'm missing is obvious, but I
> > don't see it. Can anyone help?
>
> Do you have the following in your apache2.conf file:
>
> 	AccessFileName .htaccess

Yes, it's there.

>
> If not, could you post the .htaccess file and say which directory it is in?

The file is in the root directory for this web site. Here it is:

	AddHandler application/x-httpd-php .htm
	AddHandler application/x-httpd-php .html
	AddType application/x-httpd-php .html .php .htm

>
> Regards,
> Tony.

Appreciate the help.