-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/27/2010 03:54 PM, sai prasad kolli wrote: > Yes the user running Apache has access to the entire path of document root. Prove it: # namei -m /path/to/DocumentRoot/ This will give you the directory permissions for each directory upto and including the DocumentRoot. Since RHEL 5 doesn't support the -o option to namei, you will need to use ls to find the owner of each directory: # ls -ld /var/www/html/ # ls -ld /var/www/ # ls -ld /var/ Similarly, since you are using RHEL 5, which enables SElinux as standard, please give the output of the following command: # getenforce - -- Mark Watts BSc RHCE Senior Systems Engineer, IPR Secure Managed Hosting www.QinetiQ.com QinetiQ - Delivering customer-focused solutions GPG Key: http://www.linux-corner.info/mwatts.gpg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkzIP4gACgkQBn4EFUVUIO0dogCgn0WX3DcsSgIxH2wnWRo+XA/U PG0AoOHnE2arYsqAmEpuE5UkBefarbvJ =Ox/5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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