Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 10:31:53 -0500 From: "C. Ulrich" <dincht@securenym.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Apache Message-ID: <200312101433.hBAEX3K11115@anon.securenym.net> In-Reply-To: <3FD643DC.9070800@magidesign.com> References: <3FD643DC.9070800@magidesign.com>
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[Forgot to CC the list.] On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 16:51, Payne wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks, yes FreeBSD rocks!!! I know this is the right place to ask, so > if you have the apache group list that would be nice, but what do I have > to do to get my users account to work? Are they place for example > > /home/user_x/public_html > > On any web browser I get the following error. > > Forbidden > > You don't have permission to access /~user_x/ on this server. > > On my linux server this is already turn on so I am little lost. > > Payne See the suggestions offered in the other replies, but also remember that the user's ~/public_html directory has to be readable by the user running the apache process (typically 'www'). Many people on a multi-user machine do "chmod 700 ~" to keep others from snooping around in their home directory, but this also keeps apache from being able to read the web pages in ~/public_html. Charles Ulrich -- http://bityard.net
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