[Mailman-Users] APACHE: any issues if "disallow the showing of directory listing"

Franco, Ruben rufranco at utep.edu
Wed Sep 22 00:14:57 CEST 2004


Well, I have tried it and the listserv has NOT developed any problems so far.

-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Barrett [mailto:r.barrett at openinfo.co.uk]
Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 2:21 PM
To: Franco, Ruben
Cc: mailman-users at python.org
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] APACHE: any issues if "disallow the showing
of directory listing"


So far as I am aware, none of the Mailman generated pages depend on 
auto-indexing, using explicit URLs in all cases. Try it and see.

On 21 Sep 2004, at 18:37, Franco, Ruben wrote:

> I was wondering if it would cause any issues with the Mailman software 
> if I configure my Apache web server to no longer allow showing the 
> directory listings of directories that do not have a default web page 
> by changing the "Indexes" option to "-Indexes"?
>
> EXAMPLE:
>
> <Directory "/usr/local/mailman">
>     Options -Indexes FollowSymLinks
>     AllowOverride None
>     Order allow,deny
>     Allow from all
> </Directory>




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