URL Mapping - ApacheCon 2005
Disable for some users
  • Some users should not have a UserDir

  • Root, for example, may have a home directory of / which would, possibly, be a security problem

    
 UserDir enabled
 UserDir disabled root hackerdude rbowen
    		  

  • Note: This syntax might give an error in the version of Apache that you are running. May instead need to omit that first line.

  • Can also just enable for some users

    
    UserDir disabled
    UserDir enabled larry bob archibald
    		  
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