I think error 403 is a custom error message. I do not know whether it should be written to the error file by default. I would expect it to be, just like 404's are. See if this article is of any help to you. http://www.modwest.com/help/kb.phtml?qid=144&cat=1 HTH Keith In theory, theory and practice are the same; In practice they are not. On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Jonathan S. Abrams wrote: > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > From: Jonathan S. Abrams <j.abrams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [users@httpd] 403 Forbidden Error > > httpd2@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > Try changing the LogLevel directive to debug. > > > > LogLevel debug > > > > This will generate the max amount of error logging. > > > > Be carefull you do not run out of disk space though. > > > > > I have plenty of disk space. The LogLevel was set to warn. Changing to > debug has not made a difference though. There are no entries in the > error_log file pertaining to this 403 error. After restarting the server > with loglevel set to debug, the last entry in the error_log file reads as > follows: > > [Tue Feb 07 12:39:56 2006] [debug] prefork.c(956): AcceptMutex: sysvsem > (default: sysvsem) > > Should a loglevel of warn catch forbidden access errors? If not, what > level do you recommend I keep this parameter at? > > More importantly - if the debug level isn't logging these errors, what is > going on? > > -Jonathan --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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