Apache Authentication in htaccess
How to password-protect, Allow or Deny a visitor based on a condition. If you are having trouble getting htaccess-based password protection to work see: Troubleshooting htaccess Authentication: Getting it to work
Speed up your site with Caching and cache-control
Caching with .htaccess and Apache will take your website and your web skills to the next level. This is some technical and advanced methods condensed to simple htaccess code examples for you.
SEO Redirects without mod_rewrite
Web Professionals use mod_rewrite to issue 301 and 302 Redirects for Search Engines. Sometimes you may not have mod_rewrite.c or you want an alternative redirect method. Using mod_alias RedirectMatch you can use REGEX in Redirect commands!
PHP htaccess tips and tricks
Htaccess php tips and tricks for the Apache HTTPD Web Server, mostly these tips show you how to run customized versions with customized php.ini files, I require custom php.ini files because they are so useful!
Manipulating HTTP Headers with htaccess
Apache .htaccess and httpd.conf have the power to send and manipulate HTTP Header Requests like sending P3P privacy headers, Content-Type: UTF-8, Content-Language, etc. The power is immense and you can do some really cool stuff with HTTP Headers!
htaccess Tricks for Webmasters
Some of my favorite htaccess examples from some of my favorite .htaccess tutorials. These cut-and-paste ready htaccess code snippets are very useful for website and server administrators.
Mixed SSL Content Warning Secure Fixed
I used to run into the problem of having warning messages pop up when I accessed a page with secure and non-secure information and finally I found something that let me post non-ssl encrypted content on an ssl encrypted page and no warning messages will pop up!
Htaccess File Sample
Comprehensive .htaccess example file with advanced examples in 1 htaccess sample skeleton .htaccess file with the very best apache htaccess examples... Updated frequently based on detailed info from the Apache htaccess tutorial.
Using FilesMatch and Files in htaccess
Some good examples for how to use the Files and FilesMatch directives in .htaccess files and httpd.conf files for Apache.
<FilesMatch ".(htm|html|css|js|php)$"> AddDefaultCharset UTF-8 DefaultLanguage en-US </FilesMatch>
Best-practice Web Design Process
Replacing %23 with # in incoming links
I had some urls show up in my google sitemaps for one of my sites with "404 Not found" errors for a bunch of urls that had "%23comment-155" looking urls instead of "#comment-155"
Playing the Market
AskApache caters to the web/system elite, who's skillsets are also good for online stock trading. Heres a look at a penny stock investment.
Use php.ini to replace html with anything
Use php.ini to add HTTP Headers to output
27 Request Methods for Apache rewritecond htaccess
301 Redirect with mod_rewrite or RedirectMatch
301 Redirects using Apache mod_rewrite or RedirectMatch in .htaccess or httpd.conf
Control htaccess Basic Authentication with PHP and mod_rewrite
Control htaccess Basic Authentication with PHP and mod_rewrite
Rewrite underscores to hyphens for SEO URL
Replace underscores in URLs with hyphens using Apache .htaccess.
Custom PHP.ini with FastCGI on DreamHost
I'm really sorry but I had to disable the sites you had running under
user $USER because that was the only way I could keep the associated
processes from restarting themselves and making the server unstable.
Please do not run these sites with a persistent php.cgi process with a
php.ini file as an argument.
DreamHost Server IP Address List
A list of all DreamHost Servers and corresponding IP address. The dreamhost.com DNS zone is currently having troubles, so most hostnames within this zone are not resolving.
Sending POST form data with php CURL
CURL Guide for sending POST data form request with PHP and CURL
Serve Alternate Content based on Time
Time-dependant rewriting uses mod_rewrite and apache server time variables to display different files depending on the time, while the URL stays the same. An often requested implementation of this is to display a different home page or image depending on if its morning, noon, or night.
htaccess directives available on Powweb
List of the directives available to Powweb users for use in htaccess files
Security Enhancing with htaccess
Securing Subdirectories using unique apache htaccess solutions.
Rare XHTML elements use for SEO
Use these standards best-practices to achieve more powerful links in terms of SEO, EM, STRONG, DFN, CODE, SAMP, KBD, VAR, CITE, ABBR, and ACRONYM
Custom PHP.ini tips and tricks
- When php run as Apache Module (mod_php)
- When php run as CGI
- When cgi?d php is run with wrapper (for FastCGI)
Fight Blog Spam with Apache
Fighting Blog Spam with Apache htaccess and other methods.
Apache Web Server Speed Configuration Hacks
Apache server performance can be improved by adding additional hardware resources such as RAM, faster CPU, etc.
Speed Up Sites with php Caching
This explains the basic methods to get started caching with php headers
HTTP Packet Capturing to debug Apache
This article is a quick and easy HowTo detailing the use of Wireshark or another network sniffing program to debug your Apache .htaccess or httpd.conf files.
Port Redirector
can you please suggest me any tiny and good port redirector
for linux and unix like oses ?
so that when I connect to the box to a given port it redirects my connection
to another box and port that I can chose ?
thanx a lot
Trace Email Back to the Sender
Locate the sender of an email and their geographical location, including messages sent through anonymous email services like Gmail, Yahoo, and Hotmail.
Racing the Windows XP ACL demon
Both of these pcs were behind a hardware/software firewall, and so each had their own host names, we'll say PEPSI and COKE, and they were both on a private network on the same subnet, so each belonged to a domain called MARKETING.
Top 5 Vulnerability Port Scanners
Asked some hackers and Computer Security gurus to list their 5 favorite Vulnerability/Port Scanners. Here are the results.
SEO in WordPress
Search Engine Optimization for WordPress
Shell Scripts for Dreamhost
Example shell scripts (bash or sh) that automate and easyate tasks from within the dreamhost ssh env
Background Beat, Heads Up
Debug apache log files from php
Secure phpinfo.php with .htaccess, Now instead of getting a 404 error you will see debug information which will help you find out what the problem is.
Using TIME_HOUR and TIME_MIN for htaccess RewriteCond
If you want to redirect to a different version of a file based on the time, this code is for you! Please read: Serve Alternate Content based on Time