On Thu, 2004-12-16 at 09:32, O Plameras wrote: > Howard Lowndes wrote: > > >I can't get apache to read my /var/www/html/index.html file. The log > >complains about: > >(13)Permission denied: access to /index.html denied > >and presents the default Test Page instead. > > > >Another thing, when Apache starts, it also complains that my virtual > >site DocumentRoot doesn't exist. > > > >It is _not_ a perms problem as far as I can make out as the > >DocumentRoots are recursively owned apache.apache > > > >The symptom almost looks like Apache is trying to run in a chroot jail > >but I can't see where this is configured. > > > >This is a change over from an Apache 1 server running on RH6.2 but the > >only changes I have made to the httpd.conf file is to include the > >VirtualHosts sections and turn on the NameVirtualHost directive. > > > >Any pointers to what I might have missed. I have tried to go thru the > >doco on the Apache site but it's not too helpful. > > > > > > > > > Show us your 'httpd.conf'
I'll hold on that. It looks like a SELinux issue, which I am currently working on. http://lwn.net/Articles/105409/ -- Howard. LANNet Computing Associates; Your Linux people <http://www.lannetlinux.com> ------------------------------------------ "When you just want a system that works, you choose Linux; when you want a system that just works, you choose Microsoft." ------------------------------------------ "Flatter government, not fatter government; Get rid of the Australian states." -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html