# BEGIN HTML5 Boilerplate ### ### This contains the HTML5 Boilerplate .htaccess that can be found at: ### https://github.com/h5bp/server-configs/blob/master/apache/.htaccess ### ### Added: ### Block access to WordPress files that reveal version information. ### ### Removed: ### Expires headers: Use W3 Total Cache ### ETag removal: Use W3 Total Cache ### Start rewrite engine: Handled by WordPress ### Suppress/force www: Handled by WordPress ### Custom 404 page: Handled by WordPress ### ### Commmented out by default: ### Options -MultiViews: Causes a server 500 error on most shared hosts ### ### Anytime you update this file the .htaccess file in the root of your ### WordPress install is automatically updated with the changes whenever ### the permalinks are flushed or set (see lib/htaccess.php) ### # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Better website experience for IE users # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Force the latest IE version, in various cases when it may fall back to IE7 mode # github.com/rails/rails/commit/123eb25#commitcomment-118920 # Use ChromeFrame if it's installed for a better experience for the poor IE folk Header set X-UA-Compatible "IE=edge,chrome=1" # mod_headers can't match by content-type, but we don't want to send this header on *everything*... Header unset X-UA-Compatible # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Cross-domain AJAX requests # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Serve cross-domain Ajax requests, disabled by default. # enable-cors.org # code.google.com/p/html5security/wiki/CrossOriginRequestSecurity # # Header set Access-Control-Allow-Origin "*" # # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # CORS-enabled images (@crossorigin) # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Send CORS headers if browsers request them; enabled by default for images. # developer.mozilla.org/en/CORS_Enabled_Image # blog.chromium.org/2011/07/using-cross-domain-images-in-webgl-and.html # hacks.mozilla.org/2011/11/using-cors-to-load-webgl-textures-from-cross-domain-images/ # wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Reviews/crossoriginAttribute # mod_headers, y u no match by Content-Type?! SetEnvIf Origin ":" IS_CORS Header set Access-Control-Allow-Origin "*" env=IS_CORS # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Webfont access # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Allow access from all domains for webfonts. # Alternatively you could only whitelist your # subdomains like "subdomain.example.com". Header set Access-Control-Allow-Origin "*" # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Proper MIME type for all files # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # JavaScript # Normalize to standard type (it's sniffed in IE anyways) # tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4329#section-7.2 AddType application/javascript js jsonp AddType application/json json # Audio AddType audio/mp4 m4a f4a f4b AddType audio/ogg oga ogg # Video AddType video/mp4 mp4 m4v f4v f4p AddType video/ogg ogv AddType video/webm webm AddType video/x-flv flv # SVG # Required for svg webfonts on iPad # twitter.com/FontSquirrel/status/14855840545 AddType image/svg+xml svg svgz AddEncoding gzip svgz # Webfonts AddType application/font-woff woff AddType application/vnd.ms-fontobject eot AddType application/x-font-ttf ttf ttc AddType font/opentype otf # Assorted types AddType application/octet-stream safariextz AddType application/x-chrome-extension crx AddType application/x-opera-extension oex AddType application/x-shockwave-flash swf AddType application/x-web-app-manifest+json webapp AddType application/x-xpinstall xpi AddType application/xml rss atom xml rdf AddType image/webp webp AddType image/x-icon ico AddType text/cache-manifest appcache manifest AddType text/vtt vtt AddType text/x-component htc AddType text/x-vcard vcf # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Allow concatenation from within specific js and css files # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # e.g. Inside of script.combined.js you could have # # # and they would be included into this single file. # This is not in use in the boilerplate as it stands. You may # choose to use this technique if you do not have a build process. # # Options +Includes # AddOutputFilterByType INCLUDES application/javascript application/json # SetOutputFilter INCLUDES # # # Options +Includes # AddOutputFilterByType INCLUDES text/css # SetOutputFilter INCLUDES # # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Gzip compression # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Force deflate for mangled headers developer.yahoo.com/blogs/ydn/posts/2010/12/pushing-beyond-gzipping/ SetEnvIfNoCase ^(Accept-EncodXng|X-cept-Encoding|X{15}|~{15}|-{15})$ ^((gzip|deflate)\s*,?\s*)+|[X~-]{4,13}$ HAVE_Accept-Encoding RequestHeader append Accept-Encoding "gzip,deflate" env=HAVE_Accept-Encoding # Compress all output labeled with one of the following MIME-types # (for Apache versions below 2.3.7, you don't need to enable `mod_filter` # and can remove the `` and `` lines as # `AddOutputFilterByType` is still in the core directives) AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/atom+xml \ application/javascript \ application/json \ application/rss+xml \ application/vnd.ms-fontobject \ application/x-font-ttf \ application/xhtml+xml \ application/xml \ font/opentype \ image/svg+xml \ image/x-icon \ text/css \ text/html \ text/plain \ text/x-component \ text/xml # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Prevent mobile network providers from modifying your site # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # The following header prevents modification of your code over 3G on some # European providers. # This is the official 'bypass' suggested by O2 in the UK. # # Header set Cache-Control "no-transform" # # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Stop screen flicker in IE on CSS rollovers # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # The following directives stop screen flicker in IE on CSS rollovers - in # combination with the "ExpiresByType" rules for images (see above). # BrowserMatch "MSIE" brokenvary=1 # BrowserMatch "Mozilla/4.[0-9]{2}" brokenvary=1 # BrowserMatch "Opera" !brokenvary # SetEnvIf brokenvary 1 force-no-vary # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Set Keep-Alive Header # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Keep-Alive allows the server to send multiple requests through one # TCP-connection. Be aware of possible disadvantages of this setting. Turn on # if you serve a lot of static content. # # Header set Connection Keep-Alive # # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Cookie setting from iframes # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Allow cookies to be set from iframes (for IE only) # If needed, specify a path or regex in the Location directive. # # Header set P3P "policyref=\"/w3c/p3p.xml\", CP=\"IDC DSP COR ADM DEVi TAIi PSA PSD IVAi IVDi CONi HIS OUR IND CNT\"" # # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Built-in filename-based cache busting # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # If you're not using the build script to manage your filename version revving, # you might want to consider enabling this, which will route requests for # `/css/style.20110203.css` to `/css/style.css`. # To understand why this is important and a better idea than all.css?v1231, # please refer to the bundled documentation about `.htaccess`. # # RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f # RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d # RewriteRule ^(.+)\.(\d+)\.(js|css|png|jpg|gif)$ $1.$3 [L] # # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Prevent SSL cert warnings # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Rewrite secure requests properly to prevent SSL cert warnings, e.g. prevent # https://www.example.com when your cert only allows https://secure.example.com # # RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} !^443 # RewriteRule ^ https://example-domain-please-change-me.com%{REQUEST_URI} [R=301,L] # # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Force client-side SSL redirection # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # If a user types "example.com" in her browser, the above rule will redirect her # to the secure version of the site. That still leaves a window of opportunity # (the initial HTTP connection) for an attacker to downgrade or redirect the # request. The following header ensures that browser will **only** connect to # your server via HTTPS, regardless of what users type in the address bar. # # Header set Strict-Transport-Security max-age=16070400; # # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Prevent 404 errors for non-existing redirected folders # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # without -MultiViews, Apache will give a 404 for a rewrite if a folder of the # same name does not exist. # webmasterworld.com/apache/3808792.htm # Options -MultiViews # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # UTF-8 encoding # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Use UTF-8 encoding for anything served text/plain or text/html AddDefaultCharset utf-8 # Force UTF-8 for a number of file formats AddCharset utf-8 .atom .css .js .json .rss .vtt .xml # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # A little more security # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # To avoid displaying the exact version number of Apache being used, add the # following to httpd.conf (it will not work in .htaccess): # ServerTokens Prod # "-Indexes" will have Apache block users from browsing folders without a # default document Usually you should leave this activated, because you # shouldn't allow everybody to surf through every folder on your server (which # includes rather private places like CMS system folders). Options -Indexes # Block access to "hidden" directories or files whose names begin with a # period. This includes directories used by version control systems such as # Subversion or Git. RewriteCond %{SCRIPT_FILENAME} -d [OR] RewriteCond %{SCRIPT_FILENAME} -f RewriteRule "(^|/)\." - [F] # Block access to backup and source files. These files may be left by some # text/html editors and pose a great security danger, when anyone can access # them. Order allow,deny Deny from all Satisfy All # If your server is not already configured as such, the following directive # should be uncommented in order to set PHP's register_globals option to OFF. # This closes a major security hole that is abused by most XSS (cross-site # scripting) attacks. For more information: http://php.net/register_globals # # IF REGISTER_GLOBALS DIRECTIVE CAUSES 500 INTERNAL SERVER ERRORS: # # Your server does not allow PHP directives to be set via .htaccess. In that # case you must make this change in your php.ini file instead. If you are # using a commercial web host, contact the administrators for assistance in # doing this. Not all servers allow local php.ini files, and they should # include all PHP configurations (not just this one), or you will effectively # reset everything to PHP defaults. Consult www.php.net for more detailed # information about setting PHP directives. # php_flag register_globals Off # Rename session cookie to something else, than PHPSESSID # php_value session.name sid # Disable magic quotes (This feature has been DEPRECATED as of PHP 5.3.0 and REMOVED as of PHP 5.4.0.) # php_flag magic_quotes_gpc Off # Do not show you are using PHP # Note: Move this line to php.ini since it won't work in .htaccess # php_flag expose_php Off # Level of log detail - log all errors # php_value error_reporting -1 # Write errors to log file # php_flag log_errors On # Do not display errors in browser (production - Off, development - On) # php_flag display_errors Off # Do not display startup errors (production - Off, development - On) # php_flag display_startup_errors Off # Format errors in plain text # Note: Leave this setting 'On' for xdebug's var_dump() output # php_flag html_errors Off # Show multiple occurrence of error # php_flag ignore_repeated_errors Off # Show same errors from different sources # php_flag ignore_repeated_source Off # Size limit for error messages # php_value log_errors_max_len 1024 # Don't precede error with string (doesn't accept empty string, use whitespace if you need) # php_value error_prepend_string " " # Don't prepend to error (doesn't accept empty string, use whitespace if you need) # php_value error_append_string " " # Increase cookie security php_value session.cookie_httponly true