Re: Virtual Host Apache Limitations

[Brian Long <brilong cisco com>]

On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 13:14 +0300, Celal UNALP wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> Is there any apache limitation for virtual host configurations?
>  
> I have installed RHEL4 with standard httpd-2.0.52-12.ent.i386 and
> followed the documented steps for virtual hosts.
> Now I can't get it work with any different "DocumentRoot" directives.
> It always says 403 FORBIDDEN...
>  
> It perfectly works with only "DocumentRoot" directives that targeted
> under "/var/www/html" in virtual host section.
>  
> I checked httpd.conf , directory permissions and apache user/group
> rights. Everything is set to defaults.
>  
> Any idea?

Do you have selinux enabled (/etc/sysconfig/selinux might have
SELINUX=enablied)?  If so, that's most likely your problem.  Read up on
selinux and use "chcon" to change the security context of your alternate
DocumentRoot directories to match that of the /var/www/html directory.

/Brian/
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