Re: Permissions on Apache; 403

Uwe Dippel wrote:

>Inherited this machine, Linux this.machine 2.4.21-27.0.2.TL #1 Wed Jan 19
>12:57:28 EST 2005 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux.
>
>Now I don't seem to be able to get new users into publishing via
>public_html.
>It is possible to create the accounts, add the public_html. But whatever I
>do, I get stuck with 403, Forbidden. Even tried chmod -R 777, as root, but
>it stays like this. So it can't be a problem to the current user.
>The error log says:
>(13)Permission denied: access to /~mydir denied.
>For the existing hundred-and-something users everything is okay.
>
>I googled for some time, but didn't get further yet.
>  
>

Make sure that execute permision is set on the users home directory 
(i.e. chmod o+x /home/user).

Thanks
Mark

>Uwe
>
>
>
>
>_______________________________________________
>Tao-discuss mailing list
>[email protected]
>http://mailman.taolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/tao-discuss
>  
>