Re: Apache Web Server Permissions

[Kevin Colby <kevinc grainsystems com>]

Sorry to jump in late, but I didn't see the exact permissions of
the file in question mentioned.

What does "ls -l /home/httpd/html/poweredby.png" say?

	- Kevin Colby
	  kevinc grainsystems com


> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Kyle Swidrovich [mailto:kswidrovich globalstrategy com]
> >Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 5:53 PM
> >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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