Hi James, Not sure if this is the cause but it seems you are providing a directory name in your location tag where as a Location tag excepts a URL path. http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/mod/core.html#location Thought it might be worth pointing out. On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 7:47 AM, James Chase <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've been trying to get webdav to work with apache for a little while > now and I must be missing something. Currently I just have the > directives like this > > <Location /var/www/html/dav/> > DAV on > </Location> > > I just want to verify that webdav actually works. When trying to map the > location with Windows XP it asks for a username/password which I don't > understand why it should? I also tried a program called "Webdrive" and > it was unable to connect and gave this error when authenticating as an > anonymous user: > > "Unable to connect to server, error information below > > Error: HTTP Error response received from server, erorr=405 (4516) > Operation: Connecting to server > Server Response: 405 Method Not Allowed" > > I tried the litmus test on the centos machine and got this: > > "[root@linux james]# /usr/local/bin/litmus http://192.168.1.8/dav/ > -> running `basic': > 0. init.................. pass > 1. begin................. FAIL (Could not create new collection > `/dav/litmus/' for tests: 405 Method Not Allowed > Server must allow `MKCOL /dav/litmus/' for tests to proceed) > <- summary for `basic': of 2 tests run: 1 passed, 1 failed. 50.0% > See debug.log for network/debug traces." > > The directory permissions look fine...owned by apache:apache and 775 > > Before this I was using a .htpasswd file and had authentication on in > the apache directives but the usernames and passwords I added to the > file would not work. It had the exact same problem I have now. I'm sure > it's something simple and I'm an idiot -- I just can't figure it out =o( > > > > --- > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude EVA] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > -- "I never look back darling, it distracts from the now", Edna Mode (The Incredibles) --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
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