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In the vast, web-driven architectures of today, the .htaccess file remains a pivotal tool particularly for those managing Apache-based web servers. Misconfigurations in .htaccess can lead to a range of issues from broken URLs and unnecessary redirects to major security vulnerabilities. Thus, ensuring that your .htaccess is correctly configured is synonymous with safeguarding your digital assets. Here's how you can check the configuration of your .htaccess files with the help of Linux Bash: .htaccess files are configuration files used by Apache web servers to control the directory-level settings without altering the server’s global configuration.