On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 20:57 -0400, Charles Layno wrote: > Ok, I know I have something screwed up here and for the life of me I can't > see the forest for the trees. > > I am upgrading from FC6 to FC9 with a new box and install. I use a > different area to house my files for the web server than /var/www/html. I > have taken my old httpd.conf and changed the DocumentRoot's in the new > config file and even tried a symbolic link to see if I could get passed the > permission issue I have. The regular server is working but the "not > configured page" works just fine so I know the server is working. Here is > the error message I am getting: > > > > #Forbidden > > #You don't have permission to access / on this server. > #Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an > ErrorDocument to handle the request. > > I have run out of ideas. ---- you're obviously being deliberately vague and that makes suggestions much harder but things to check first... 1 - selinux (are there messages in /var/log/messages that indicate denied access?) 2 - httpd runs as user apache and user apache might not have access into the directories. try running chmod o+x on the directory so that 'others' can descend into the directory where your files are stored. You might have other subdirectories needing a similar change of permissions too. 3 - /var/log/httpd/error_log is your friend Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list