On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 4:22 PM, anonymous <bitskrieg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I wanted to create my own web directory to serve pages from for obvious > reasons. > I edited the httpd.conf file appropriately using the UserDir defaults. > I then changed the permissions on my home folder (chmod 711) and then on my > web directory as root (chmod 755). > On most distros this is more than enough, on Fedora I had to deal with > SELinux. > > I used the system-config-selinux command as root to enable all the apache > restrictions and some others as well. > Thanks due to this website: > http://optics.csufresno.edu/~kriehn/fedora/fedora_files/f9/howto/selinux.html > > SELinux still prevented the apache from serving from the directory. > I then used the command: > # chcon -R -h -t httpd_sys_content_t my_web_dir > > And finally, I could serve pages alongside SELinux. > > However, I've run into a strange problem. > > http://localhost/~user/ OKAY > http://localhost/~user/newdirX OKAY > http://localhost/~user/newdirX/newdirY NOT OKAY > > The newdirY is hidden. > Is there some directory depth restriction used by apache? > I don't think this is an SELinux problem because no warning is issued, I > might be wrong. > > I'd like to be able to create limitless directories in my webdir and have > their contents served without issue. Have you checked the apache logs? -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
