On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 8:58 PM, Alan Corey <[email protected]> wrote:
> I don't have enough room in / to have my htdocs there so I want to
> move it to /usr/htdocs. This is in 5.7. No problem I thought, I've
> had to do it before. So my /etc/httpd.conf looks like this:
>
> chroot "/usr/htdocs"
It's probably supposed to be
chroot "/usr"
Check out `man httpd.conf`. Look at the descriptions for the `chroot`
and `root` settings. It appears that both of these settings combine
to get you what you're looking for in this case.
> server "d530.my.domain" {
> listen on * port 80
> }
>
> And I get logging into /usr/htdocs/logs but httpd doesn''t seem to
> find files in /usr/htdocs. I get a 404 error that says OpenBSD httpd
> in it but it can't find even index.html which does exist. I've played
> with htdocs vs htdocs/. If I comment out the chroot line it finds
> files in /var/www/htdocs. My /usr is in a different MBR partition
> (actually an exended one) with 129 gigs free.
>
> Anybody tried to move their htdocs? I didn't find anything by
> searching. I wouldn't want to write something and put it out there
> for everybody to beat on. I did read the PDF and man pages.
>
> Also I found that if I set httpd_flags to "-d -v" in
> /etc/rc.conf.local then booting the machine seems to hang there.
> Permissions on the file look like:
> -rwxr--r-- 1 www daemon 4022 Jan 19 2015 index.html
>
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