On Fri Jun 16 2000 at 02:35, "Alexandru Sofronie" wrote:
> I have set up a dns on my computer with this configuration, with one primary
> name server and other 3 IN servers (www, ftp and mail).
>
> The ftp server is running ok (tested). The telnet, ping etc commands behave
> as it should be.
> The only thing is not working is apache server.
> It keeps telling me Access forbidden - you don't have permissions to access
> this server... And I'm doing this as root!
Being user `root' has nothing to do with this problem.
It looks like an access forbidden error because the web server
cannot find a default page to display (eg, index.html), and it is
configured to NOT give directory listing indexes.
> Maybe a clue for someone who understands this:
> in my logs i found this:
>
> Jun 16 02:24:18 dns named[482]: couldn't create pid file
> '/var/run/named.pid'
> Jun 16 02:24:18 dns named[482]: Forwarding source address is [0.0.0.0].1026
> Jun 16 02:24:18 dns named[482]: Ready to answer queries.
> Jun 16 02:24:26 dns named[482]: reloading nameserver
> Jun 16 02:24:26 dns named[482]: couldn't create pid file
> '/var/run/named.pid'
> Jun 16 02:24:26 dns named[482]: Forwarding source address is [0.0.0.0].1026
> Jun 16 02:24:26 dns named[482]: Ready to answer queries.
These logs do not indicate any problems, the "couldn't create pid
file" is ok (as named runs as user.group = named.named).
> How can i make it work? And is that forwarding source address 0.0.0.0
> correct? I don't have any virtual hosts (domains), or forwarders or
Yes, it means "all possible source addresses" (that exist on the
box... you can configure named to listen to specific IPs on
multi-homed boxes).
> masquerading or nothing. Just old plain simple configuration.
... with "Indexes" turned off and a missing default file.
> Can anyone help me, please? The documentation isn't!!!
The docs will help, but the problem is obscure for the un-initiated
:-) Gotta know what the problem really is before you can find the
docs that will help.
> Thanks, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
All the best...
Cheers
Tony
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