Help .htaccess Server error

Question

i added this code to .htaccess and place it the root of my website:

but it's seems it doesn't work, I'm getting server error page

can you please tell me what i did wrong?

Thank you

Answer 1

Get rid of it. That's PHP code, .htaccess is for Apache code/syntax. I think you want something like:

<Limit GET POST>
Order Deny,Allow
Deny from All
Allow from 69.20.39.30
</Limit> 

Specify the IPs that you want, assuming this is some sort of restricted area.