Greetings all; I note just now that logwatch reports this: --------------------- httpd Begin ------------------------ Requests with error response codes 403 Forbidden /: 1 Time(s) /gene/nitros9/level2/cc3io.dis: 1 Time(s) /gene/nitros9/level2/cc3io_l51.ng: 1 Time(s) /gene/nitros9/level2/cc3io_l51.ng.list: 1 Time(s) /gene/nitros9/level2/cc3io_l51_191l.list: 1 Time(s) /gene/nitros9/level2/cc3io_l52: 1 Time(s) /gene/nitros9/level2/cc3io_l52_191l: 1 Time(s) /gene/nitros9/level2/cc3io_m51.mine: 1 Time(s) /gene/nitros9/level2/cc3io_m51.mine.list: 1 Time(s) /gene/nitros9/level2/cc3io_m52: 1 Time(s) /gene/nitros9/level2/cc3io_m52_191l: 1 Time(s) /gene/nitros9/level2/dbgmouse: 1 Time(s) /gene/nitros9/level2/smouseM51_L51.updt: 1 Time(s) Indicating that someone tried to read those files, which they should be able to, but were refused permissions. The directory 'nitros9' is a softlink from /var/www/html/gene/nitros9 to that directory in /opt, which has these permissions: [root@coyote logrotate.d]# ls -l --lcontext /var/www/html/gene total 36 drwxr-xr-x 2 system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t:s0 apache apache 4096 2008-09-28 14:09 emc lrwxrwxrwx 1 system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t:s0 apache apache 19 2008-07-20 08:51 Garage-pix -> /usr/pix/Garage-pix lrwxrwxrwx 1 system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t:s0 apache apache 12 2008-06-20 11:01 nitros9 -> /opt/nitros9 drwxr-xr-x 2 system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t:s0 apache apache 4096 2008-10-10 07:56 pix drwxr-xr-x 2 system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t:s0 apache apache 4096 2008-04-08 09:48 txpix lrwxrwxrwx 1 system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t:s0 root root 18 2008-10-15 21:49 WorkBench -> /usr/pix/WorkBench All the files that are referenced in the 403 no perms are owned by the user I must be in order to make cvs write access work. And that user is his own group also. Seems like the fix should be easy, but I'm used up. Help please? -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) A student who changes the course of history is probably taking an exam. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines