Authentication Directives

From Apache v1.3 on, filenames are relative to theserver rootunless they are absolute. A filename is taken as absolute if it starts with / or, on Win32, if it starts with drive :/. It seems sensible for us to write them in absolute form to prevent misunderstandings. The directives are as follows:

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