apache 2.0 fedora core 4 everything is forbiden

[Christoph Wickert]

Am Freitag, den 22.07.2005, 18:22 -0400 schrieb Jim Cornette:
> Steven J Lamb wrote:
> 
> > I am a newbie user attempting to get my apache web up and running. 
> > basically I have the default comfig files and default permissions set 
> > up on my directories. However, I have attempted to add a new virtual 
> > host as well as comment out the welcome page. but when I do that all 
> > of my pages get a 403 forbidden error. does anyone have any idea what 
> > I am forgetting
> >
> > thanks for any help you can provide
> 
> chown -R apache:apache /var/www/html/ should set the owner to apache and 
> the forbidde error should disappear.
> 

I bet it is SELinux and Steven did not even read the core 4 release
notes ;-)

@Steven: Ether turn of SELinux protection for apache (with
system-config-securitylevel) or look at

http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-faq/

although it's not really up to date for core 4.

> Jim

Christoph