Name

allow from env

Synopsis

allow from env=variablename ...
directory, .htaccess

The allow from env directive controls access by the existence of a named environment variable. For instance:

BrowserMatch ^KnockKnock/2.0 let_me_in
<Directory /docroot>
order deny,allow
deny from all
allow from env=let_me_in
</Directory>

Access by a browser called KnockKnock v2.0 sets an environment variable let_me_in,which in turn triggersallow from .

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