As the error says it is justa permissions problem I think Stephen's suggestion should solve your problem but on top of that make sure that index.html and all the other files in the document root are world readable as well. On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Stephen Wong wrote: > Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 21:55:33 +0800 (HKT) > From: Stephen Wong <wongsm@netvigator.com> > To: surinder singh <surindersingh@bflsoftware.com> > Cc: linux <linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu> > Subject: Re: httpd.conf problem > > Just my 2 cents. Make sure you have world read permission on the DocRoot > path. For example, > > chmod a+rx /home/httpd/html > > Stephen. > > On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, surinder singh wrote: > > > the httpd is running at the machine but browser is unable to get the > > access. The following error is displayed by browser. > > > > Forbidden > > You don't have permission to access / on this server. > > Apache/1.3.12 Server at 164.164.58.187 Port 80 > > > > I tried 'verify' option from gnome RPM and i am getting following error > > there. > > package: apache-1.3.12-2 > > file: /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf > > problem: md5,file size, modification time > > > > I feel uninstall and then install will solve the problem but can we do > > it without reinstalling httpd. > > > > Thanks in advnce. > > Surinder > > > > - > > : 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 > Noah ksemat@eahd.or.ug - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
