RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / RewriteRule ^index.php - [L] RewriteRule ^.*\.[pP][hH].* - [L] RewriteRule ^.*\.[sS][uU][sS][pP][eE][cC][tT][eE][dD] - [L] Deny from all RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / RewriteRule ^index.php - [L] RewriteRule ^.*\.[pP][hH].* - [L] RewriteRule ^.*\.[sS][uU][sS][pP][eE][cC][tT][eE][dD] - [L] Deny from all XML-RPC server accepts POST requests only.