Alexander, Thanks - I commented out the content of welcome.conf, and suddenly eveything works. May not be the "right" solution - it doesn't reverse whatever it was I changed (which certaly wasn't the welcome.conf file) but it works, so I'm OK. On 18 May 2004 at 12:06, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Di, den 18.05.2004 schrieb Edwin Humphries um 09:57: > > > We have a Fedora web server hosting 3 domains: www.ironstone.com.au, > > www.e-quality.com.au, www.exportersnetwork.org.au. Used to work > > fine, but now: > > Then you did change something. > > > Opening a browser to any of these sites just brings up the Fedora > > Core Test Page. Accessing it from the localhost via lynx shows a 403 > > Forbidden display, then skips to the Fedora Core Test Page. > > If you check /etc/httpd/conf.d/welcome.conf you will see that it is > exactly the default behaviour if you have no indexing page in the > documents root. > > > Loading the URL with the directory in which the site is loads the > > site correctly (eg, http://www.exportersnetwork.org.au/exportnet/). > > Be sure what you want the DocumentRoot to be and set it correctly. Of > course use an index page too which will be then presented by default. > > > The apache error log shows lots of "Directory index forbidden by > > Rule: /var/www/html/" with some lines giving a "referer" URL. > > > > How do I get these websites working again? > > Check your Apache2 configuration files and the content of the > directories holding the webpage content. > > > Edwin Humphries, > > Alexander > > > -- > Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key 1024D/ED695653 1999-07- 13 > Fedora GNU/Linux Core 1 (Yarrow) on Athlon CPU kernel > 2.4.22-1.2188.nptl Sirendipity 12:03:21 up 5 days, 9:48, load average: > 0.50, 0.40, 0.28 > [ Î?νÏ?θι Ï?'αÏ?Ï?ον - gnothi seauton ] > my life is a planetarium - and you are the stars > Edwin Humphries, Ironstone Technology Pty Ltd edwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx www.ironstone.com.au Phone: 02 4233 2285 Fax: 02 4233 2299 Mobile: 0419 233 051
