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		<title>What is .htaccess and how to disable .htaccess?</title>
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		<category><![CDATA[.htaccess AllowOverride]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[disable .htaccess server wide]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[What is .htaccess file in linux?]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is .htaccess and how to disable .htaccess?
.htaccess is use to modify the way Apache behaves for a directory and it&#8217;s sub-directories. It gives you an extra control on your server, like setting up custom error messages, password protect a directory, writing rewrite rules, blocking IPs etc.
However, it can be a potentially dangerous file. For example, a hacker can redirect your website to an external website say a malware website.
In order to disable .htaccess server wide, edit the Apache configuration file
pico /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf
Search for
AllowOverride All
replace it with
AllowOverride None
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