RE: Apache Web Server Permissions

[Kevin_Saenz dell com]

Did you use any configuration tool to configure Apache?
Out of the box apache should work, with very little configuration.
what is your /etc/httpd/conf/access.conf like?


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kyle Swidrovich [mailto:kswidrovich globalstrategy com]
> Sent: Wednesday, 28 June 2000 10:53
> To: redhat-install-list redhat com
> Subject: Apache Web Server Permissions
> 
> 
> I need some REAL help...
> 
> I have done something wrong, and I don't know what it is.
> I am EXTREMELY desperate for help, because nobody else knows what's
> wrong...
> 
> Every time I try to visit "localhost", "Tux", or 
> "199.43.143.3" (names/IP)
> in
> a web browser on the local/remote machines, I get the message:
> 
> =====================================
> Forbidden
> You don't have permission to access / on this server.
> =====================================
> 
> My httpd.conf is set for:
> 
> User nobody
> Group nobody
> 
> and the root folder to be:  /home/httpd/html
> 
> And I tried setting the owner and group of the 
> /home/httpd/html folder to
> be nobody/nobody, but
> it still doesn't work...
> 
> How can I fix this?
> 
> (I think the original reason why it stopped working was 
> because somebody
> chown'd the / folder
>   recursively to the user "root")
> 
> -= Kyle =-
> 
> 
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