Are you looking forward to setup scripts that require .htaccess overwrite? Most open source php script uses .htaccess to provide some amazing url redirection and overwriting feature. .htaccess file is a feature available in apache server, and it provide much more features than that!
Bluehost .htaccess file can do:
- url redirection & user redirection.
- password protect folder or directory
- custom error pages and redirection
- changing file extensions & hide file extension
- banning users by certian IP addresses & allow users with certain IP addresses
- stop/prevent directory listing
Bluehost hosting support .htaccess overwrite. And .htaccess file for your script is usually provided in your download folder. Upload these .htaccess file to bluehost server, and refresh your page, it will take effect right the way. Uploading and implementing .htaccess is simple as that.
For more tutorial on .htaccess file editing and command line, visit the bluehost & .htaccess page at here: http://helpdesk.bluehost.com/kb/index.php?x=&mod_id=2&root=13&id=130 . I really find this tutorial extremely useful when you are newbies.
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