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Re: [cobalt-users] .htaccess error



on 10/3/02 3:16 PM, Richard Sidlin stated:

> For some reason, 2 protected directories arn't allowing access. It was
> working until recently but not sure when.
> 
> I have the .htaccess and .htpasswd in the protected directory. If you browse
> to it, the password box comes up, you enter your password and you get:
> 
> FORBIDDEN: You do not have permission to access the requested file on this
> server.
> 
> I removed both .htaccess and .htpasswd and browsed to that URL and got the
> same error. I removed the directory and recreated it and got the same. Is it
> to do with any of the patches that we have been applying lately?
> 

Check permissions on the directory. If it isn't allowing read permission,
you can get this error.

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