> > What does the apache error log say? D'oh, forgot to post it. >From access_log: 192.xxx.xxx.100 - - [04/May/2005:15:25:16 -0500] "GET /documents HTTP/1.1" 403 463 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.7) Gecko/20050414 Firefox/1.0.3" 192.xxx.xxx.100 - - [04/May/2005:15:25:16 -0500] "GET /favicon.ico HTTP/1.1" 404 342 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.7) Gecko/20050414 Firefox/1.0.3" 192.xxx.xxx.100 - - [04/May/2005:15:25:16 -0500] "GET /favicon.ico HTTP/1.1" 404 342 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.7) Gecko/20050414 Firefox/1.0.3" >From error_log when using a symbolic link: [Wed May 04 15:25:16 2005] [error] [client 192.xxx.xxx.100] Symbolic link not allowed: /var/www/html/documents [Wed May 04 15:25:16 2005] [error] [client 192.xxx.xxx.100] File does not exist: /var/www/html/favicon.ico [Wed May 04 15:25:16 2005] [error] [client 192.xxx.xxx.100] File does not exist: /var/www/html/favicon.ico >From error_log when using just the mounted directory: [Wed May 04 12:57:10 2005] [error] [client 128.255.136.100] (13)Permission denied: access to /documents denied In theory I have turned on followsymlink. That is what is checked in the RedHat Apache config tool. And checking httpd.conf shows followsymlinks turnd on as far as I can tell. > > I read that Apache might have problems accessing mounted > drives, but > > not links to mounted drives, > > Where did you read that? It sounds like BS to me. I'll take your word on that. Here's what I was referencing: http://forums.devarticles.com/t5261/s.html Some solved a problem of not being able to access a mounted drive by symlinking to it. That may have just put a bandaid on a completely different problem though. Thanks, Bob --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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