[wp-testers] Uploading images - htaccess fix

[Andy Skelton]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Brent Logan <gbrentlogan at gmail.com> wrote:
> It didn't work for me, either. I'm back to using the stuff listed below.
>  > >  > SecFilterEngine Off
>  > >  > SecFilterScanPOST Off
>  > >
>  > >  That worked like a charm for me, using WP2.5 RC2, with either FF or IE,

Repeating myself:

>  > That's good, but before we turn that into a core patch or even a
>  > recommendation for other users we should make sure it's as minimal as
>  > possible. The way I read it, those lines turn off the security filter
>  > engine for everything at or below that directory level. Can we get the
>  > desired result within just the desired scope? And what happens when
>  > mod_security is not loaded? (Hint: 500)

Here is a new one to try. Even though you have a solution for
yourself, it will break for others when mod_security is not installed.
Would you mind trying this one:

<Files "async-upload\.php">
<IfModule mod_security.c>
SecFilterEngine Off
SecFilterScanPOST Off
</IfModule>
</Files>

Thanks,
Andy