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Enabling Symlinks




For security reasons we have disabled symlinks on all of our shared servers. If you are experiencing a 500 internal server error, please add the following line to your .htaccess file:

Options +SymLinksIfOwnerMatch

#Use the following line if you use shtml includes:
Options +SymLinksIfOwnerMatch Includes

You may also need to comment out the following:

Options +FollowSymLinks

Note to Drupal users: You will also need to edit the .htaccess file located in public_html/sites/default/files/



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