Accessing .htaccess
Q. will we’ve access to .htaccess on semi dedicated servers?
Ans. .htaccess files could also be used by all of our customers to control the Apache web server, a powerful part of our Linux hosting service . You’ve got full access to .htaccess on all of our Linux web hosting plans that include Semi Dedicated Servers as well.
.htaccess offers webmasters a brand new level of management over their hosting thereby allowing them to take charge. Easy server-side Apache directives will enable you to set up unnumbered distinctive features, few of those are :
- Password protected folders
- Custom error pages
- Blocking specific IPs
- Blocking specific users and sites
- Add new MIME types
- Prevent / allow directory listings
- 301 redirects (search spider safe)
- Change your default index page
- Control hotlinking abuse
- Rewrite dynamic pages as static