My apologies - I've tested this on another server and it works fine. Turns out someone else was messing with the configuration on the server I was interested in. I'll clean it up and I'm sure we'll be back up and running. Thanks, Tom On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 11:29 -0700, Tom Haddon wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I'm running Apache/2.0.52 (Red Hat) and am trying to make content that > is mounted from a remote Windows machine accessible from the web server. > > I have mounted the samba directory with the apache uid and gid, with > permissions as 777. If I do an ls -l on any of the sub-directories of > the mounted drive, this is confirmed. My mounted drive > is /usr/local/smbmount. I have added the following to my apache config > file: > > NameVirtualHost *:80 > <VirtualHost *:80> > ServerName leia.equilar.com > DocumentRoot /var/www/html > Alias /samba/ /usr/local/smbmount/ > <Directory "/usr/local/smbmount"> > Options Indexes > EnableSendfile Off > AllowOverride AuthConfig > Order allow,deny > Allow from all > </Directory> > </VirtualHost> > > However, I still get a 403 error when trying to access the top level > directory or any file in the subdirectories. The error_log records: > > [Mon Aug 29 09:22:43 2005] [error] [client 10.8.0.14] (13)Permission > denied: access to /smbmount/ denied > > Any help appreciated. > > Thanks, Tom > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > -- Tom Haddon mailto:mthaddon@xxxxxxxxx v: 415.948.8366 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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