Thanks for the info, I have checked to make sure that the FollowSymLinks option is enabled (it is) and the only thing in my error-log is this:
client denied by server configuration: /usr/local/pf/cgi-bin/redir.cgi not exactly the most descriptive error message : ) im gonna keep looking into it though... Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth Network Engineer University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 900 College St. Belton, Texas 76513 Fone: 254-295-4658 Phax: 254-295-4221 -----Original Message----- From: Olivier Bilodeau [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 3:57 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Packetfence-users] 403 Forbidden error when clients try to register > Sooooo close! > > Ok, so! When I connect to my registration vlan and try to browse the > internet instead of getting redirected to the registration page I get > a > 403 Forbidden error that says I do not have permission to access > /cgi-bin/redir.cgi on this server. > > I have checked the user and group on the files in the cgi-bin dir and > they are all set to pf:pf which is as it should be AFAIK. > > I am not an Apache expert so if anyone knows the reason this is > happening and would like to cut my googeling activities short please > feel free to chip in. logs/error_log should provide some more information. If something on the way to /usr/local/pf/cgi-bin/ is a symbolic link then you need a Options FollowSymlinks in your apache config (and read about the security implications of this change). We do that in dev. Have a good week-end! -- Olivier Bilodeau [email protected] :: +1.514.447.4918 *115 :: www.inverse.ca Inverse inc. :: Leaders behind SOGo (www.sogo.nu) and PacketFence (www.packetfence.org) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay _______________________________________________ Packetfence-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/packetfence-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay _______________________________________________ Packetfence-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/packetfence-users
