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Started by Marebito, July 03, 2014, 09:38:17 PM

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mashby

Finished with the account you kindly allowed me to make, yeah. :)

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Dhayzon

to discard possible conflict
paste code in  .htaccess

<IfModule mod_security.c>
# Turn off mod_security filtering.  SMF is a big boy, it doesn't need its hands held.
SecFilterEngine Off

# The below probably isn't needed, but better safe than sorry.
SecFilterScanPOST Off
</IfModule>

Eathuis

Is your host hostgator by any chance?

Kindred

{dhayzon},

That will not work with 95%+ of the shared hosts -- they don't gve you the option to turn off something that they consider security (even if they have misconfigured it)

Eathuis,
Irrelevant, since there are dozens of hosts with misconfigured mod_security, including goDaddy
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Eathuis

Quote from: Kindred on July 04, 2014, 12:50:02 PM
Eathuis,
Irrelevant, since there are dozens of hosts with misconfigured mod_security, including goDaddy
Was out of general curiosity. This is more common in sites that are hosted with hostgator.

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