RE: [cobalt-users] Using symbolic links in DocumentRoot directive

["Dan" <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > I would also put the Directory directive outside the VirtualHost
> > directive, but it might not make a difference.
> > <Directory /home/sites/site1/web/webhosting>
> >   Options +FollowSymLinks
> > </Directory>
> > <VirtualHost 216.206.133.54>
> >   ServerName webhosting.manitu.net
> >   ServerAlias www.webhosting.manitu.net
> >   DocumentRoot /home/sites/site1/web/webhosting
> > </VirtualHost>
> >
> > Also make sure that there isn't an .htaccess file in
> > /home/sites/site1/web/webhosting.  The .htaccess file will override a
> > Directory directive.
>
> All done. Still the same 403 Forbidden error...
>
> Any ideas ?

What type of file is in that directory? Is directory browsing turned off? If
it is, and there's no file in there, you'll get the forbidden error in the
browser. Or, if it's set for index.cgi and the permissions aren't set, that
will also give the forbidden error.

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Dan Kriwitsky
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