Nick Kew wrote: > On Tuesday 25 July 2006 12:43, Gerard Seibert wrote: > > Using Apache-2.2.2 on a FreeBSD-6.1 STABLE system. > > > > I recently installed 'postfixadmin' on to my system. The documentation > > said to insert the following into the httpd.conf file: > > > > <Directory "/usr/local/www/postfixadmin"> > > Options Indexes > > AllowOverride AuthConfig > > </Directory> > > That's rather silly. The only reason to AllowOverride anything at all > is to empower users to vary the configuration for their own > directories. But that doesn't look like a user's directory! > > > After doing so and restarting Apache, I was unable to find the file. I > > then added the following to the httpd.conf document: > > > > Alias /postfixadmin/ "/usr/local/www/postfixadmin/" > > If your documentroot is /usr/local/www/ then that's an alias pointing to > itself (like a symlink to itself). DocumentRoot "/usr/local/www/apache22/data" > > > After restart Apache, I received this message when I attempted to reach > > the site: > > > > Forbidden > > > > You don't have permission to access /postfixadmin/ on this server. > > And what's in the error log? [Tue Jul 25 04:46:35 2006] [error] [client 72.14.194.17] client denied by server configuration: /usr/local/www/postfixadmin/, referer: http://www.seibercom.net/postfixadmin/ [Tue Jul 25 04:46:36 2006] [error] [client 67.189.184.224] client denied by server configuration: /usr/local/www/postfixadmin/ -- Gerard Seibert gerard@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Weinberg's Second Law: If builders built buildings the way programmers wrote programs, the first woodpecker to come along would destroy civilization. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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