hi, im pretty much a noob to all of this. i have researched and resisted tutorials on this challenge to figure out this as much as i can. i know i start at "basic12/" for the directory path but im not finding where i should be looking up on what needs to be included to the path for the protected file. help would be apprpreciated
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Posted on 11-01-20 21:25
houdini88 wrote:
hi, im pretty much a noob to all of this. i have researched and resisted tutorials on this challenge to figure out this as much as i can. i know i start at "basic12/" for the directory path but im not finding where i should be looking up on what needs to be included to the path for the protected file. help would be apprpreciated
I think it's safe to say that the crux of this challenge is to show the dangers of setting up a(n Apache) web server incorrectly. The "protected/" folder is set up to prevent unauthorized access using protections provided by local configurations. If only you had access to those configs...