On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 10:17:27 -0500
Jay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi all, I have upgraded to the latest version of apache and now I get
> the following error..
> 
> Forbidden
> You don't have permission to access / on this server.
> 
> ________________________________________________________________________
> If I change the www directory to /var/www/localhost/htdocs/ then it
> works but when I have my virtual server set to /home/httpd/htdocs/ it
> doesn't work even if I set permissions for apache as a group and user
> for all directories.

# nano /etc/apache2/conf/commonapache2.conf

Find all references to '/var/www/localhost' and replace them by '/home/httpd'

Reading the chapter about directory-directives in the apache-docs might also
help --> http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/mod/core.html#directory

Greetings, Dennis

P.S.: If you use apache-1.3x then you'll have to edit a different file, but the
reason for your problem is the same. Try to interpolate :)

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