can't access web pages

[Ben Jansen]

Hm, have you made sure that in your httpd.conf file, the DocumentRoot 
directive is set properly? From your error log, it looks like it should 
be /home/httpd/html

- Ben

On Tuesday, May 14, 2002, at 09:04  AM, dylan wrote:

> hi-
> thanks for the ideas.... but it still doesn't work after changin the
> permissions... should i send my config file perhaps?
>
>
> dylan
>
> on 02.5.14 0:40 AM, Ben Jansen at ydl@kristamin.com wrote:
>
>> Make sure that your html directory(ies) and files are readable by
>> whatever user Apache is running as (nobody, probably). I'm pretty sure
>> that `chmod -R +r *' (recursively make all files world readable) in 
>> your
>> root HTML directory should do it. Either that, or chown it to nobody.
>>
>> - Ben
>>
>> On Tuesday, May 14, 2002, at 12:16  AM, dylan wrote:
>>
>>> hi -
>>>
>>> i asked this question before, and not understanding the answer that i
>>> got,
>>> seemed to have lost it.
>>>
>>> - one suggested that i check to see the permissions on the user that 
>>> is
>>> running httpd or somthing like that...???
>>>
>>> i am stuck!
>>>
>>> here is the previoius message:
>>>
>>> my web server was working fine, until one day (i must have changed
>>> somthing
>>> somewhere, but am not sure what) and now when i try to connect from a
>>> browser i get:
>>>
>>> Forbidden
>>> You don't have permission to access /index.html on this server.
>>> ----------
>>> Apache/1.3.14 Server at 127.0.0.1 Port 80
>>>
>>>
>>> the error in /var/log/httpd/error_log is:
>>>
>>> [Wed May  1 02:55:34 2002] [error] [client 192.168.10.2] client denied
>>> by
>>> server configuration: /home/httpd/html/index.html
>>>
>>>
>>> i check throught the config files, and didn't see aything apparent.. 
>>> but
>>> obviously i am missing somthing..
>>>
>>> any ideas?
>>>
>>> dylan
>>>
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