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TOPIC: The configuration.php file is publicly accessible.

The configuration.php file is publicly accessible. 10 years 11 months ago #27299

hi there,

im a bit stupid im afriad, i have had this message "The configuration.php file is publicly accessible.' how and what do i do to correct this please.

p.s your firewall software is awesome.
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The configuration.php file is publicly accessible. 10 years 11 months ago #27302

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...reading the product documentation is a good start:

http://www.rsjoomla.com/support/documentation/view-article/218-file-and-folder-access-check-checking-if-configurationphp-is-outside-of-public-html.html
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The configuration.php file is publicly accessible. 10 years 9 months ago #28057

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I am on a cPanel server with Joomla 3.3.1

Even if I copy/paste the example in your documentation, the configuration file still cannot be read.
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The configuration.php file is publicly accessible. 10 years 9 months ago #28060

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This has nothing to do with the cPanel version. Note this isn't a copy & paste solution. You will need to apply the steps explained within the article.
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