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The most common configuration would be:</p> 38 39<pre class="prettyprint lang-config"><Location /> 40 AllowMethods GET POST OPTIONS 41</Location></pre> 42 43 44</div> 45<div id="quickview"><h3 class="directives">Directives</h3> 46<ul id="toc"> 47<li><img alt="" src="/images/down.gif" /> <a href="#allowmethods">AllowMethods</a></li> 48</ul> 49<ul class="seealso"><li><a href="#comments_section">Comments</a></li></ul></div> 50 51<div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="/images/up.gif" /></a></div> 52<div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="AllowMethods" id="AllowMethods">AllowMethods</a> <a name="allowmethods" id="allowmethods">Directive</a></h2> 53<table class="directive"> 54<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Restrict access to the listed HTTP methods</td></tr> 55<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">Syntax:</a></th><td><code>AllowMethods reset|<em>HTTP-method</em> 56[<em>HTTP-method</em>]...</code></td></tr> 57<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Default">Default:</a></th><td><code>AllowMethods reset</code></td></tr> 58<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Context">Context:</a></th><td>directory</td></tr> 59<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Status">Status:</a></th><td>Experimental</td></tr> 60<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Module">Module:</a></th><td>mod_allowmethods</td></tr> 61</table> 62 63<p>The HTTP-methods are case sensitive, and are generally as per 64RFC given in upper case. The GET and HEAD methods are treated as 65equivalent. The <code>reset</code> keyword can be used 66turn off <code class="module"><a href="/mod/mod_allowmethods.html">mod_allowmethods</a></code> in a deeper nested context:</p> 67 68<pre class="prettyprint lang-config"><Location /svn> 69 AllowMethods reset 70</Location></pre> 71 72 73<div class="note"><h3>Caution</h3> 74 <p>The TRACE method can not be denied by this module, 75 use <code class="directive"><a href="/mod/core.html#traceenable">TraceEnable</a></code> instead.</p> 76</div> 77 78<p><code class="module"><a href="/mod/mod_allowmethods.html">mod_allowmethods</a></code> was written to replace the rather 79kludgy implementation of <code class="directive"><a href="/mod/core.html#limit">Limit</a></code> and 80<code class="directive"><a href="/mod/core.html#limitexcept">LimitExcept</a></code>.</p> 81 82</div> 83</div> 84<div class="bottomlang"> 85<p><span>Available Languages: </span><a href="/en/mod/mod_allowmethods.html" title="English"> en </a> | 86<a href="/fr/mod/mod_allowmethods.html" hreflang="fr" rel="alternate" title="Fran�ais"> fr </a></p> 87</div><div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img src="/images/up.gif" alt="top" /></a></div><div class="section"><h2><a id="comments_section" name="comments_section">Comments</a></h2><div class="warning"><strong>Notice:</strong><br />This is not a Q&A section. 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