I had changed the alias to add a trailing stroke (/). I also tried both <Directory /usr/local/phppgadmin/phppgadmin> and <Directory /target/> After each change I stopped and re-started httpd using drakxservices. The permissions error continues. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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