On 5/4/05, Ken Smith <kens@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > In a new install of Apache 2.0.52 we have edited the standard httpd.conf > and added an alias to our own html directory which contains files produced > by our application in the /usr area. We have always used exactly the same > configuration in previous installations of RH and httpd eg: httpd-2.0.40- > 8. > > The alias is called /ADVAN/ that points to a directory under /usr. > Attempts to access it return an error "Forbidden You don't have permission > to access /ADVAN/ on this server. Apache/2.0.52 (CentOS) Server at > 89.0.0.210 Port 80 > > We have made all the relevant file permissions 777 just in case but it > makes no difference. > > Is alias broken in 2.0.52 or has there been some major change to access > controls in Apache? Neither. Start by looking in the apache error log. Also check to see if you are using SELinux and if you have it configured properly. Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx