On Thu, 2012-09-06 at 11:32 +0300, Josh Amishav-Zlatin wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Arthur Dent
> <misc.li...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>  
>         > What permissions do you have set on /var/log/httpd?
>         
>         
>         # ll /var/log/httpd/
>         total 6192
>         -rw-r--r--. 1 root root   29601 Sep  6 08:18 access_log
>         -rw-r--r--. 1 root root   44859 Sep  2 03:00
>         access_log-20120902
>         -rw-r--r--. 1 root root   75682 Sep  6 09:10 error_log
>         -rw-r--r--. 1 root root   79184 Sep  2 03:17
>         error_log-20120902
>         -rw-r-----. 1 root root 3308100 Sep  6 09:08 modsec_audit.log
>         -rw-r-----. 1 root root   66836 Sep  1 23:51
>         modsec_audit.log-20120902
>         -rw-r-----. 1 root root       0 Aug 30 22:33 modsec_debug.log
>         -rw-r--r--. 1 root root  495778 Sep  6 09:21 ssl_access_log
>         -rw-r--r--. 1 root root   92901 Sep  1 23:51
>         ssl_access_log-20120902
>         -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1422284 Sep  6 09:10 ssl_error_log
>         -rw-r--r--. 1 root root   17524 Sep  1 23:40
>         ssl_error_log-20120902
>         -rw-r--r--. 1 root root  522896 Sep  6 09:21 ssl_request_log
>         -rw-r--r--. 1 root root  106676 Sep  1 23:51
>         ssl_request_log-20120902
>         
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 
> The Apache user needs to be able to access this directory. You need to
> adjust the parent directory permissions accordingly. 

Hi Josh, thanks for helping...

Surely apache can access the directory - after all it writes to
access_log and error_log and modsecurity (through httpd) writes to
modsec_audit.log ?

Could this be a selinux problem?
# ls -laZ /var/log
drwx------. root     root     system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 httpd

# ls -laZ /var/log/httpd/
drwx------. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 .
drwxr-xr-x. root root system_u:object_r:var_log_t:s0   ..
-rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 access_log
-rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 access_log-20120902
-rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 error_log
-rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 error_log-20120902
-rw-r-----. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 modsec_audit.log
-rw-r-----. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 modsec_audit.log-20120902
-rw-r-----. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 modsec_debug.log
-rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 ssl_access_log
-rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 ssl_access_log-20120902
-rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 ssl_error_log
-rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 ssl_error_log-20120902
-rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 ssl_request_log
-rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:httpd_log_t:s0 ssl_request_log-20120902


 

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