Webserver does not honour mod_rewrite rules specified in httpd.conf

Issue

• Webserver does not honour mod_rewrite rules specified in httpd.conf

Example

<Directory /home/xxx> 

<IfModule rewrite_module> 
  RewriteEngine on 
  RewriteBase /home/xxx
  RewriteCond $1 !^(assets|cbox|cn|de|images|jp|kr|system|themes|favicon\.ico|robots\.txt|index\.php) [NC] 
  RewriteRule (.*) /index.php/$1 [L] 
</IfModule> 
 </Directory>