Re: [users@httpd] permissions problem

["Dr. Stephen Judd" <sjudd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2006 Jan 30, at 3:06 PM, Joshua Slive wrote:

> On 1/30/06, Dr. Stephen Judd <sjudd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I'm confused about something in the security model of my Apache-run
> > website.I can access all the files that are grandchildren of my
> > DocumentRoot,
> > (i.e. any file in DocumentRoot/radar is accessible),
> > but none that are great grandchildren
> > (i.e. any file in DocumentRoot/radar/data is not accessible).
> > Instead I get this:
> >
> >
> > Forbidden
> >
> > You don't have permission to access /radar/data/hi3.html on this  
> > server.
> >
> > The message dumped out on the httpd/error_log is this:
> >
> > [Mon Jan 30 15:54:49 2006] [error] (13)Permission denied: access to
> > /radar/data/hi3.html denied
> > Note that this is NOT a "forbidden by rule" message. Hence I  
> > believe the
> > issue should
> > be one of file permissions, not one of Apache configuration.
> >
> >
> >
> > The permissions on the radar directory are these:
> >
> > drwxr-xr-x  3 radar radargrp 4096 Jan 27 22:21 radar
> > The permissions on the data directory are these:
> >
> > drwxrwxrwx  4 radar radargrp 4096 Jan 26 09:13 data
> > More open you cannot get!
> >
> > Why can radar/data/hi3.html not be accessed???
>
> Are you running Fedora or any other SELinux distrubtion?
>
> Joshua.

No Fedora or SELinux:
    Apache/2.0.52 (Red Hat) Server at localhost Port 80
sj




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