On 12/10/05, Stephen Collyer <scollyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > And the perms are fine - chmod'ed everything wide open earlier > on to be sure. > > There's a ScriptAlias set up pointing to a cgi-bin dir thats > working just fine, too. This strikes me as odd. You checked ALL PARENT DIRECTORIES? Are you using selinux? Are you using symlinks? Have you tried to su to the User/Group specified in httpd.conf and see if you can access the files? > > I'm much keener to get Apache to tell why it's returning a > 403 rather than guessing - do you know if this is possible ? Sure; first you need to find the code in apache that is denying access, and then add an appropriate error log message to that code path. Easy, huh? An alternative is to run the request under a debugger and step through it until you see what is causing the problem. See: http://httpd.apache.org/dev/debugging.html 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