Here are the current ownerships

SQL LEDGER

drwxrwx---   20 scott    scott        4096 Feb  2  2002 usr
drwxr-xr-x   22 scott    scott        4096 Oct  9 16:32 local
drwxrwxr--   10 scott    scott        4096 Oct  9 16:38 sql-ledger
drwxrwxrwx    2 scott    scott        4096 Oct  9 16:38 templates
drwxrwxr--    2 scott    scott        4096 Oct  9 16:38 users

SERVER ROOT

drwxrwxr--   77 scott    scott        8192 Oct 15 08:35 etc
drwxrwxr--    4 scott    scott        4096 Oct 11 12:16 httpd

PATH TO HTTPD EXECUTABLE

drwxrwx---   20 scott    scott        4096 Feb  2  2002 usr
drwxrwx---    2 scott    scott        8192 Oct 11 12:16 sbin
-rwxrwxrwx    1 scott    scott      394504 Oct  7 13:42 httpd

HTTPD.CONF FILE

### Default port, user, and group the daemon runs to/listens on.
Port 80
User scott
Group scott

Everything is now got "scott" permissions, and I am logged in as root. What is 
the problem?

I hear what you are saying about security, but my web server is offline at 
present and my primary concern is to bring my accounting data up to date.

Scott


On Tuesday 15 October 2002 12:47 pm, Miguel Koren O'Brien de Lacy wrote:
>  Scott;
>
>  It should be clearer, but it's not :-( (unfortunately). Some things to
> think about:
>
>  My web server runs as user 'nobody' and I have these permissions:
>
>  /usr/local/sql-ledger
>  drwxr-xr-x    2 nobody   nobody       4096 Sep 18 17:08 users
>  drwxrwxr-x    3 nobody   nobody       4096 Jun  9 17:01 templates
>
>  /usr/local/sql-ledger/users
>  -rw-r--r--    1 nobody   nobody       3778 Jun 12 09:32 members
>
>  The file 'is' there of course?
>
>  So in your case these would have to be chown and chgrp to 'Apache' not
> 'scott' unless your web server is now really running as user 'scott'. If
> you do a
>
> ps auxw
>
>  do you see 'Apache' or 'scott' (or something else) as the owner of the
> process?
>
>  My httpd permissions are:
>
>  -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root       282774 Jun 19 13:28 /usr/sbin/httpd
>
>  In httpd.conf I have (check that you are pointing to the right one when
> starting httpd?):
>
>  Alias /sql-ledger/ /usr/local/sql-ledger/
>  <Directory /usr/local/sql-ledger>
>      Options ExecCGI Includes FollowSymlinks
>  </Directory>
>  <Directory /usr/local/sql-ledger/users>
>      Options None
>  </Directory>
>
>  I connect by going to "http://www.my.domain/sql-ledger/";
>
> My ServerRoot is also like yours  /etc/httpd. What I don't have is the
> suEXEC mechanism enabled. Do you need it for something else? I also do not
> have port 443, just 80. I use sql-ledger internally.
>
> Another comment is that I am running an older version than you because line
> 90 for me is "    if ($ENV{HTTP_USER_AGENT}) {" which is probably not what
> you have. I'm using 1.8.4. I'm also using Apache 1.3.x not 2.0.x.
>
> So unfortunately my only advice right now is to re-check the configurations
> and try again.
>
> Miguel
>
>
> Scott Taylor wrote:
>
>
> Hi Miguel
>
> Attached is log file.
>
> I have changed the user and group name in httpd.conf to scott. I have chown
> scott:scott users templates.
>
> As scott is a member of the "root" group, I have allowed rwx on the group
> part of the apache directories which were before I changed them:
>
> The server root is
> /etc/httpd drwxr-xr-x    4 root     root         4096 Oct 11 12:16 httpd
>
> and path to executable is
> /usr/sbin/httpd -rwx------    1 root     root       394504 Oct  7 13:42
> httpd.
>
> Is this any more help?
>
> Scott
>
>
>
>
> On Monday 14 October 2002 8:35 pm, Miguel Koren O'Brien de Lacy wrote:
>
>
> Hi Scott;
>
> I usually try to help out with the installation and environment
> problems, where I can be more helpful. I saw your problem but there is
> very little information to work with (entirely my fault of not being
> able to do more with it). What I can suggest is to look at the Apache
> log files and try to get some more detail of what is happening. I does
> though look like a fiel permission problem. On my server the logs are
> under /var/log/http.
>
> If you can copy me some snippets from there I'll be gald to take a look.
>
> Miguel
>
> Scott Taylor wrote:
>
>
> ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
>
> Subject: [SL] Install Troubles
> Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 18:31:30 +0000
>
> From: Scott Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I have installed SL to /usr/local/sql-ledger, and copied the AddHandler
> script to httpd.conf.
>
> My user and group name is apache and I have chown apache:apache users
> templates.
>
> When I try to login through the URL I get
>
> Error!
>
> users/members : No such file or directory
>
> Please help
>
> Scott
>
>
>
>
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> [Mon Oct 14 17:05:59 2002] [notice] Apache configured -- resuming normal
> operations [Mon Oct 14 17:05:59 2002] [notice] suEXEC mechanism enabled
> (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec) [Mon Oct 14 17:05:59 2002] [notice] Accept
> mutex: sysvsem (Default: sysvsem) Error: users/members : No such file or
> directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> [Mon Oct 14 17:18:08 2002] [crit] (98)Address already in use: make_sock:
> could not bind to port 443 [Mon Oct 14 17:18:16 2002] [crit] (98)Address
> already in use: make_sock: could not bind to port 443 Error: users/members
> : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /
> usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> [Mon Oct 14 17:22:12 2002] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down
> [Mon Oct 14 17:25:05 2002] [notice] Apache configured -- resuming normal
> operations [Mon Oct 14 17:25:05 2002] [notice] suEXEC mechanism enabled
> (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec) [Mon Oct 14 17:25:05 2002] [notice] Accept
> mutex: sysvsem (Default: sysvsem) Error: users/members : No such file or
> directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> [Mon Oct 14 17:34:54 2002] [crit] (98)Address already in use: make_sock:
> could not bind to port 443 [Mon
> Oct 14 17:34:56 2002] [crit] (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could
> not bind to port 443 Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> [Mon Oct 14 17:36:34 2002] [crit] (98)Address already in use: make_sock:
> could not bind to port 443 [Mon Oct 14 17:36:36 2002] [crit] (98)Address
> already in use: make_sock: could not bind to port 443 Error: users/members
> : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> Error: users/members : Permission denied
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/admin.pl line 119.
> Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> C
> ompilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> [Mon Oct 14 18:24:35 2002] [crit] (98)Address already in use: make_sock:
> could not bind to port 443 Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> [Mon Oct 14 18:29:40 2002] [crit] (98)Address already in use: make_sock:
> could not bind to port 443 Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> [Mon Oct 14 21:19:33 2002] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down
> [Tue Oct 15 09:40:07 2002] [notice] Apache configured -- resuming normal
> operations [Tue Oct 15 09:40:07 2002] [notice] suEXEC mechanism enabled
> (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec) [Tue Oct 15 09:40:07 2002] [notice] Accept
> mutex: sysvsem (Default: sysvsem) Error: users/members : No such file or
> directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.<
> br>Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
> Error: users/members : No such file or directory
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/sql-ledger/login.pl line 90.
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