Because Apache sucks. -----Original Message----- >From: Jonathan Cleaver <jcleaver.hq@xxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Jan 3, 2007 4:26 AM >To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: Apache issue with NFS mount > >Hi there, > >I have an Apache instance (2.0.52) running on RHEL4 built for x86_64. >This server is largely running just fine, except for one issue that I >have encountered in the last couple of days. > >I wish to serve a bunch of material from a folder that is mounted as an >NFS share. Apache can see the mount point as a folder before the mount >has taken place - it appears in the fancy index for the parent folder. >However, as soon as I actually carry out the mount, the folder >disappears from the index and I get a 403 returned when I actually try >to look directly at the folder. From the Command Line, I can view and >manipulate the data seamlessly. > >The fstab mount line looks like: >1.2.3.4:/foo/bar /var/www/html/content nfs user,rw,auto,async > >I have tried setting the owner of the files to user 'apache', and this >was correctly applied to the NFS Server as well but no joy. > >Does anyone have any thoughts as to why this might be happening? I >thought that NFS was supposed to be seamless - so I am rather confused >as to why Apache is seeing a difference between regular folders and >NFS-mounted ones! > >Many thanks in advance. > >Jonathan Cleaver >Defence Academy of the United Kingdom > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >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 > ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to Internet http://www.peoplepc.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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