Is /home/<login> world readable? Our servers use chmod 700 as the default on home directories, which would make the permissions on the public_html irrelevant. -- Brian On Sat, 08 Jul 2000, you wrote: > Hey folks. I'm trying to set up apache to accept ~username access, but > every time, I get Forbidden errors. I've set the public_html directory > 755. Here's a section from my httpd.conf file > > # UserDir: The name of the directory which is appended onto a user's home > # directory if a ~user request is received. > > UserDir public_html > > # Control access to UserDir directories. The following is an example > # for a site where these directories are restricted to read-only. > > <Directory /home/*/public_html> > AllowOverride FileInfo AuthConfig Limit > Options MultiViews Indexes SymLinksIfOwnerMatch IncludesNoExec > <Limit GET POST OPTIONS PROPFIND> > Order allow,deny > Allow from all > </Limit> > <Limit PUT DELETE PATCH PROPPATCH MKCOL COPY MOVE LOCK UNLOCK> > Order deny,allow > Deny from all > </Limit> > </Directory> > > I get the forbidden error independ of the presence of any files in the > public_html directory. > This seems simple, but I'm stumped. I've looked through the docs, and > can't find a misconfiguration, and the permissions seem to be set > right...what am I missing? > > -< Christopher P. Gill >-< Senator, Class of 2002>-< chris@grass.org >- > -<"The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by >- > <men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding" Justice Brandeis> > --< "Science is like sex: Sometimes something useful comes out, but >-- > ---< that is not the reason we do it." -Richard Feynman, Physicist >--- > > - > : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
