[95900] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Apache
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (timsoftware@liposome.genebee.msu.s)
Thu Oct 22 05:06:51 1998
From: timsoftware@liposome.genebee.msu.su
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 12:38:00 +0400 (MSD)
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> timsoftware@liposome.genebee.msu.su writes:
> > Dear RedHats!
> > I knew that my question is not for this mailing list but i'll never
> > subscribe to apache mailing-list. So here is the question:
> > Comanche - GUI tool for configuiring Apache is very buggy! Several buttons
> > are not working.
> > I need to create a web-pages of the users with URLs like:
> > http://localhost/~username
> > But i can't do that! Comanche doesn't helps me in it at all!
> > I'm always getting
> >
> > Forbidden
> >
> > You don't have permission to access /~h2hlabs on this server.
> >
> > in Netscape.
>
> Well, last time I did this (twice, once on a 4.2 system, once on a 5.1
> system), I simply had to install the apache-rpm (which. I assume, you've
> already done), create a subdirectory called "public_html" in the user's
> directory and create a file called "index.html" in that directory - *and to
> make sure, that "public_html", "index.html" and all files to be accessed
> via web are world readable (i.e. 'chmod -R o+rX public_html', man chmod for
> more information)*. Other than that, no configurations were necessary.
> Oh - and I assume the user's home directory must be world readable as well
> (maybe world executable is good enough, I never tried).
> I would think that all of this is explained in the apache documentation?
>
> HTH,
>
> Thomas
Thank you Thomas! It works!
Tim
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