[Typo3-debian] mod_rewrite does not work

[Michael Stucki]

Ralf Gurzig wrote:

>> Enable AllowOverride in apache.conf.
> 
> i find two parts where i could allow this:
> 
> #Let's have some Icons, shall we?
> Alias /icons/ "/usr/share/apache2/icons/"
> <Directory "/usr/share/apache2/icons">
>     Options Indexes MultiViews
>     AllowOverride None
>     Order allow,deny
>     Allow from all
> </Directory>
> 
> 
> <Directory "/usr/share/apache2/error">
>         AllowOverride None
>         Options IncludesNoExec
>         AddOutputFilter Includes html
>         AddHandler type-map var
>         Order allow,deny
>         Allow from all
>         LanguagePriority en es de fr
>         ForceLanguagePriority Prefer Fallback
>     </Directory>
> 
> which one should i change, or both? does this do anything negative to the
> server, i.e. a security risk?

None of them! Please read the documentation about the <Directory> statement
and also have a look at what AllowOverride is doing actually.

If I remember right, apache.conf in fresh Sarge installations includes a
default site configuration in sites-available.d/ (or similar). Have a look
at it...

- michael
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