From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 19 17:16:34 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05BAC37B400 for ; Fri, 19 Jul 2002 17:16:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from colossus.systems.pipex.net (colossus.systems.pipex.net [62.190.223.73]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D09DC43E31 for ; Fri, 19 Jul 2002 17:16:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sroberts@dsl.pipex.com) Received: from Demon.vickiandstacey.com (81-86-129-77.dsl.pipex.com [81.86.129.77]) by colossus.systems.pipex.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BABD160002D7 for ; Sat, 20 Jul 2002 00:48:28 +0100 (BST) Subject: fp_install.sh error: 'FollowSymLinks' server configuration is not set From: Stacey Roberts Reply-To: sroberts@dsl.pipex.com To: FreeBSD-Questions Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-MB/KHSpQdqJqT97RGusl" X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 Date: 20 Jul 2002 00:49:19 +0100 Message-Id: <1027122561.55073.120.camel@Demon.vickiandstacey.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --=-MB/KHSpQdqJqT97RGusl Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I'm getting the following error when attempting to run the fp_install.sh command in setting up FrontPage Extensions for my apache 1.3x webserver: Note: Local version of Apache must use the FrontPage Apache patch. Starting install, port: 80. Enter user password:=20 Confirm password:=20 Error: The top-level folder for web is a symbolic link and the 'FollowSymLin ks' server configuration is not set. ERROR: / installation failed. Hit enter to continue Exiting due to an error! Please fix the error and try again. #=20 This is what I have in my httpd.conf (I don't have any extra virtual webs) for apache, serving the one website: # DocumentRoot: The directory out of which you will serve your # documents. By default, all requests are taken from this directory, but # symbolic links and aliases may be used to point to other locations. # DocumentRoot "/usr/local/www/data" # # Each directory to which Apache has access, can be configured with respect # to which services and features are allowed and/or disabled in that # directory (and its subdirectories). # # First, we configure the "default" to be a very restrictive set of # permissions. # Options FollowSymLinks AllowOverride None # # Note that from this point forward you must specifically allow # particular features to be enabled - so if something's not working as # you might expect, make sure that you have specifically enabled it # below. # # # This should be changed to whatever you set DocumentRoot to. # # # This may also be "None", "All", or any combination of "Indexes", # "Includes", "FollowSymLinks", "ExecCGI", or "MultiViews". # # Note that "MultiViews" must be named *explicitly* --- "Options All" # doesn't give it to you. # Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews # # This controls which options the .htaccess files in directories can # override. Can also be "All", or any combination of "Options", "FileInfo", # "AuthConfig", and "Limit" # # Changed this for Frontpage Server Extension, as per installation notes # AllowOverride None AllowOverride AuthConfig Limit Indexes Options # # DocumentRoot: The directory out of which you will serve your # documents. By default, all requests are taken from this directory, but # symbolic links and aliases may be used to point to other locations. # DocumentRoot "/usr/local/www/data" # # Each directory to which Apache has access, can be configured with respect # to which services and features are allowed and/or disabled in that # directory (and its subdirectories). # # First, we configure the "default" to be a very restrictive set of # permissions. # # Note that "MultiViews" must be named *explicitly* --- "Options All" # doesn't give it to you. # Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews # # This controls which options the .htaccess files in directories can # override. Can also be "All", or any combination of "Options", "FileInfo", # "AuthConfig", and "Limit" # # Changed this for Frontpage Server Extension, as per installation notes # AllowOverride None AllowOverride AuthConfig Limit Indexes Options # # Controls who can get stuff from this server. # Order allow,deny Allow from all # Is anyone able to help me in solving this, please? Stacey --=20 Stacey Roberts B.Sc. (HONS) Computer Science Network Systems Engineer --=-MB/KHSpQdqJqT97RGusl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I'm getting the following error when attempting to run the fp_install.sh command in setting up FrontPage Extensions for my apache 1.3x webserver: Note: Local version of Apache must use the FrontPage Apache patch. Starting install, port: 80. Enter user password:=20 Confirm password:=20 Error: The top-level folder for web is a symbolic link and the 'FollowSymLin ks' server configuration is not set. ERROR: / installation failed. Hit enter to continue Exiting due to an error! Please fix the error and try again. #=20 This is what I have in my httpd.conf (I don't have any extra virtual webs) for apache, serving the one website: # DocumentRoot: The directory out of which you will serve your # documents. By default, all requests are taken from this directory, but # symbolic links and aliases may be used to point to other locations. # DocumentRoot "/usr/local/www/data" # # Each directory to which Apache has access, can be configured with respect # to which services and features are allowed and/or disabled in that # directory (and its subdirectories). # # First, we configure the "default" to be a very restrictive set of # permissions. # Options FollowSymLinks AllowOverride None # # Note that from this point forward you must specifically allow # particular features to be enabled - so if something's not working as # you might expect, make sure that you have specifically enabled it # below. # # # This should be changed to whatever you set DocumentRoot to. # # # This may also be "None", "All", or any combination of "Indexes", # "Includes", "FollowSymLinks", "ExecCGI", or "MultiViews". # # Note that "MultiViews" must be named *explicitly* --- "Options All" # doesn't give it to you. # Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews # # This controls which options the .htaccess files in directories can # override. Can also be "All", or any combination of "Options", "FileInfo", # "AuthConfig", and "Limit" # # Changed this for Frontpage Server Extension, as per installation notes # AllowOverride None AllowOverride AuthConfig Limit Indexes Options # # DocumentRoot: The directory out of which you will serve your # documents. By default, all requests are taken from this directory, but # symbolic links and aliases may be used to point to other locations. # DocumentRoot "/usr/local/www/data" # # Each directory to which Apache has access, can be configured with respect # to which services and features are allowed and/or disabled in that # directory (and its subdirectories). # # First, we configure the "default" to be a very restrictive set of # permissions. # # Note that "MultiViews" must be named *explicitly* --- "Options All" # doesn't give it to you. # Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews # # This controls which options the .htaccess files in directories can # override. Can also be "All", or any combination of "Options", "FileInfo", # "AuthConfig", and "Limit" # # Changed this for Frontpage Server Extension, as per installation notes # AllowOverride None AllowOverride AuthConfig Limit Indexes Options # # Controls who can get stuff from this server. # Order allow,deny Allow from all # Is anyone able to help me in solving this, please? Stacey - --=20 Stacey Roberts B.Sc. (HONS) Computer Science Network Systems Engineer -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.8 iQA/AwUBPTilffdn4A8qiCO5EQKr0ACffnBiVQj6n2u8vcD/8szGLIo/goQAoKKI hI0gg4Suv/+DkwbQblJZ1IA9 =umyh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-MB/KHSpQdqJqT97RGusl-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message