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> Make sure that the user your webserver is running as (probably the user
> nobody) has read and execute access to all of the directories up to and
> including the document root (/home/httpd/html in this case).
>
> chmod 755 /home
> chmod 755 /home/httpd
> chmod -R 755 /home/httpd/html
Oops! That last chmod won't do what you want. Try something like:
chmod 755 /home/httpd/html
find /home/httpd/html -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;
instead. ymmv
<blush>
oops, that would be bad
</blush>
k
>
> will usualy do the trick. If you still get forbidden, check for .htaccess
> files within your document root (which may have access limitations in
> them) -- of course they only take effect if you have allow override
> specified for your document root in the main httpd.conf. If it doesn't
> work, try posting your httpd.conf so we can have a look at it.
>
> k
>
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> On 2000年4月27日, Brent R. Matzelle wrote:
>
> > I just installed RedHat 6.2 (w/Apache 1.3.12) on my new
> > workstation, deleted the default /home/httpd/html directory and
> > untarred my old html directory in its place. However when I try
> > to view the files through Apache with a browser I get:
> >
> > ------------------
> > Forbidden
> >
> > You don't have permission to access / on this server.
> > ------------------
> >
> > I poured over httpd.conf and didn't find anything out of the
> > ordinary, but I'm hardly an expert. Any suggestions?
> >
> > Brent
> >
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