On 3/1/06, Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 12:55 +0000, Dan Track wrote: > > I've run out of ideas on how to get this done, so I'm hoping that > > someone can help. > > > > I have url: stats.foo.com > > Really? Is "foo.com" yours? It's a real domain name, even if its a > cybersquatter or bogus wildcard result. Don't confuse things, nor get > domain names indexed in search engines, by using bogus domains. Use > example.com for examples, that's what it's meant for. > > > inside I have anumber of locations: > > location1 > > location2 > > etc.. > > What do you mean by "locations"? Files, directories, URIs that produce > something that's not directly referring to filespace? > > Probably <Location> directives might be what you need, but you've not > provided enough information. <Directory> could be what you want. > > > What I'd like to do is allow person1 to access everything but only > > allow person2 to access location1. The site currently is protected > > with htaccess, but I'm struggling to creat a rule or location or > > directory tag to allow this to happen. > > Adapt to suit (read the manual for more information) something like the > following: > > -------- below here --------- > AuthType Basic > AuthUserFile /web/users > > <Directory /location1> > AuthName "Restricted location 1" > Require person1 person2 > </Directory> > > <Directory /location2> > AuthName "Restricted location 2" > Require person1 > </Directory> > --------- above here -------- > > It starts with the stuff that can be common, then has individual > sections. The AuthName is what'll appear in the browsers authentication > GUI, make it short and sensible. > Hi Thanks for your help. True I should have used example.com. Silly me. So to clarify the location urls will be: stats.example.com/location1 stats.example.com/location2 location1 and location2 are files in the directory pointed to by the url: stats.example.com. Thanks Dan