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Re: [cobalt-users] Webalizer permission problem



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Sefton" <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 5:18 AM
Subject: [cobalt-users] Webalizer permission problem


> I have a strange problem with webalizer.  I know I shouldn't have messed
> around, but whilst trying to fix a MySQL problem I messed with the
> permissions on the server (not sure what though).
> 
> Anyway, now when I try to go to www.<domain>.com/stats I get the typical
> password box, but the siteadmin or the admin passwords don't work.  The
> only way I can get in is to delete the .htaccess file.
> 
> The groups on the users are correct, and the groups on the folder is
> correct, as I have compared it with my 2nd raq.
> 
> I am not sure how webalizer deals with passwords, or where it gets them
> from, but I can only assume that I've CHOWN'd something to root and now
> it won't let me in.
> 
> I am really new to all this, but I feel like I'm searching for a needle
> in a haystack.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Jim...
> 

Do you have frontpage extensions on that site??
That could be a problem too.

Otherwise if you did chown just go to the directory
and do it again with the site admin user
chown sitexx stats -R
chgrp sitexx stats -R

Andras




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