Fix for bug 134198: Warns installations about Apache configuration issue with…

Fix for bug 134198: Warns installations about Apache configuration issue with security ramifications. Fix by Gregory Leblanc <gleblanc@linuxweasel.com>. Docs fix, no review needed.

Fix for bug 134198: Warns installations about Apache configuration issue with…
937e1ddd · myk%mozilla.org · ee8e681d · 937e1ddd
Commit 937e1ddd authored Apr 04, 2008 by myk%mozilla.org
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@@ -536,12 +536,17 @@ AddHandler cgi-script .cgi
 	access.conf file the line:
 <programlisting>
 Options ExecCGI
+AllowOverride Limit
 </programlisting>
 	is in the stanza that covers the directories into which
 	you intend to put the bugzilla .html and .cgi files.
 	</para>
      <note>
        <para>
+          AllowOverride Limit allows the use of a Deny statement in the
+          .htaccess file generated by checksetup.pl 
+        </para>
+	<para>
 	  Users of newer versions of Apache will generally find both
 	  of the above lines will be in the httpd.conf file, rather
 	  than srm.conf or access.conf.