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Make folders like /css/ or /img/ invisible

Posted on December 30, 2014

I have a Ubuntu 14.04 vps. I have a website etc on this server. But now it’s possible to view the folder like css and img. example: domain-name.com/css/ or domain-name.com/img/

How can I make this folders not visible for everybody?

I’ve you need more info let me know it.



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You should be able to do this by disabling apache indexes for these directories. Create an .htaccess file in each of these directories with the text

Options All -Indexes

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