Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2002 11:52:50 +0200 From: Steve Mazerski <smazerski@yahoo.co.jp> To: sroberts@dsl.pipex.com, FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Win2K Frontpage clients unable to connect to apache with Frontpage extensions Message-ID: <200207201152.50093.smazerski@yahoo.co.jp> In-Reply-To: <1027155376.55073.134.camel@Demon.vickiandstacey.com> References: <1027155376.55073.134.camel@Demon.vickiandstacey.com>
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On Saturday 20 July 2002 10:56, Stacey Roberts wrote: > Hello, > I've just setup my apache webserver with Frontpage server extensio= n > support, but I am unable to connect to apache from the Win2K clients on > the lan. > > Here's what appears in /var/log/messages: > > [Sat Jul 20 09:46:23 2002] [error] [client lan PC IP] web root owned by > privileged user: /usr/local/www/data/_vti_bin/shtml.exe > /usr/local/etc/apache $ I know nothing of the Frontpage extensions (but boy do I see lot of requests in my Apache logs for that kind of file ;-) ) but it looks like = a permissions problem. Speculation: the exectuable file is being run as a privileged user (root?= ),=20 which is rightly regarded as a security problem. What are the permissions on the file and the directory it's in? What user does Apache run as? S.Mazerski To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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