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How is Apache mapping files without extensions?

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00:00 How Is Apache Mapping Files Without Extensions?
00:53 Accepted Answer Score 11
01:22 Thank you

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ACCEPTED ANSWER

Score 11


This can be caused by a number of things, from rewrite rules to content negotiation. Judging by your httpd.conf, the reason in this particular case is because you have Multiviews turned on.

Excerpt from your config:

Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews

Change it to this and restart Apache:

Options Indexes FollowSymLinks