Re: trouble with vhosts and 2.2.8

[Eben <eben@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

just a quick follow up on this, the group consensus was correct, it was 
an OS permissions issue, the top most directory on the doc root had 
restrictive permissions.  Allowing read rights for group and world 
allowed access for apache.

Thanks for the helpful insight.

Eben

Norman Peelman wrote:
> Eben wrote:
> > I just setup a new Fedora Core 9 box, running apache 2.2.8.
> >
> > I then setup a basic virtual host config using NameVirtualHost *:80
> >
> > My only virtual host looks like:
> >
> > <VirtualHost *:80>
> >    ServerAdmin admin@xxxxxxxxxx
> >    DocumentRoot /home/domain/www
> >    ServerName domain.com
> >    ServerAlias www.domain.com
> >    ErrorLog /home/domain/logs/error_log
> >    CustomLog /home/domain/logs/access_log combined
> >
> >    # NOTE: I added this later, doesn't change anything...
> >    <Directory "/home/domain/www">
> >        Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
> >        AllowOverride None
> >        Order allow,deny
> >        Allow from all
> >    </Directory>  </VirtualHost>
> >
> > I've made sure my DirectoryIndex includes all possible index types, 
> > SELinux is disabled, Firewall is disabled, permissions on 
> > /home/domain are wide open for testing.  No matter what I try, I keep 
> > getting a 403 Forbidden, and in the error log: (13)Permission denied: 
> > access to / denied
> >
> > I've been reading around on this, but there doesn't seem to be any 
> > definitive answers... there seems to be consensus that apache 2.2.x 
> > has a bit more security by default, but it's not clear what needs to 
> > be changed to allow the virtual hosts to resolve properly.
> >
> > Any advice is appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Eben
> >
> >
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>  Definitely a linux permissions issue. I'm on Ubuntu where apache runs 
> as user: www-data.  Check you permissions on  /home/domain/www and 
> your folders below it.


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