>> The SELinux policy prevents httpd from accessing the terminal by >> default. Make sure you have installed all the latest updates, and run: >> >> # setsebool -P httpd_tty_comm 1 > >thanx! this actually explained and solved my issues! > >> >> as root to permanently enable terminal access for httpd. An alternative >> is to use: >> >> # httpd | cat >> >> See also: http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-apache-fc3/ What is interesting is that I am running SELinux with targeted policies, and I ran the httpd -v command and I received back all of the information I should. This was as root, which I su'd into. I guess I have to look at that document and see what I am doing wrong. James McKenzie A Proud User of Linux!