Your User's called 'nobody' do a >> chown nobody /path/to/document/root obviously, replacing /path/to/document/root with the actual path to your document root. On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Ch Praveena <ps050202@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I am attaching my httpd.conf file. Please check with this.. > > > Thank you all for your patience. > > > > > > 2008/8/19 Krist van Besien <krist.vanbesien@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 14:44, Ch Praveena <ps050202@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Very happy to see your response :) >> > >> > I ve got the message as follows in my command line: >> > >> > [root@praveena ~]# chown www-user /path/to/document/root >> > chown: `www-user': invalid user >> > [root@praveena ~]# chown www-data /path/to/document/root >> > chown: `www-data': invalid user >> > >> > NOTE: I ve not given the default PREFIX path while configuring the httpd >> > home directory. >> >> Could you please open your httpd.conf and tell us what the value of >> the "User" directive is? >> >> Krist >> >> -- >> krist.vanbesien@xxxxxxxxx >> krist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Bremgarten b. Bern, Switzerland >> -- >> A: It reverses the normal flow of conversation. >> Q: What's wrong with top-posting? >> A: Top-posting. >> Q: What's the biggest scourge on plain text email discussions? >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 >> > > > > -- > > -Coolest Regards, > > Praveena Chalamcharla, > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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