Oracle B12255-01 - Manual (Page 36)

Scope of Directives
2-6 Oracle HTTP Server Administrator’s Guide
Functions in an identical manner to and you should use it for
specifying regular expressions instead of the tilde form of with
wildcards in the location specification.
For example:
matches the URLs that contained the /extra/data or /special/data sub
string.
method> defines a block according to the HTTP method of the incoming
request. The following example limits the application of the directives that follow
scripts that use the specified method:
order deny, allow
deny from all
allow from 127.0.0.192.168
Generally, should not be used unless needed. It is useful only for
restricting directives to particular methods. is frequently used with other
containers, and it is contained in any of them.
Restrict access controls to all HTTP methods except the named ones.