Re: Permissions issue

2011-09-12 Thread hs_etd
I did the following in /etc/selinux/config SELINUX=disabled and restarted the system. It still didn't help. I did get a different, yet similar error. This time it wasn't complaining that etdlab (my login) didn't have permission. It was complaining that apache did not have permission to

Re: Permissions issue

2011-09-11 Thread Rohini Kumar Tharigonda
I installed it on fedora15 ( in /var/www/reviewboard/) i did the following chmod -R 777 /var/www/reviewboard/ service iptables stop in /etc/selinux/config SELINUX=disabled chown -R apache /var/www/reviewboard/data chown -R apache /var/www/reviewboard/ chkconfig httpd on chkconfig mysqld on

Re: Permissions issue

2011-09-11 Thread Christian Hammond
The key may very well be to disable SELinux. I wouldn't recommend 777 permissions, as they can open you up to vulnerabilities. Christian On Sunday, September 11, 2011, Rohini Kumar Tharigonda rok...@gmail.com wrote: I installed it on fedora15 ( in /var/www/reviewboard/) i did the following

Re: Permissions issue

2011-09-11 Thread Anton Cohen
On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 4:10 AM, Rohini Kumar Tharigonda rok...@gmail.com wrote: chmod -R 777 /var/www/reviewboard/ I would not recommend doing this. It is very dangerous to allow the apache user, or any untrusted user the ability to write to your web root. It means if there is a vulnerability

Re: Permissions issue

2011-09-10 Thread hs_etd
Anton, I am using Fedora 14 x86. I am starting apache by /etc/init.d/httpd start The path is as you stated: /var/www/rb I am logged in as etdlab, but I do a su to get appropriate privileges to start apache and mysql. -- Want to help the Review Board project? Donate today at

Re: Permissions issue

2011-09-10 Thread hs_etd
Christian, I had started all over again. This time, I didn't change the httpd.conf file and left the User Group as apache. Before I had changed it to root. Sorry for the confusion. Like before, I changed the owner of the uploaded and data directories to apache, but I still get the same error

Permissions issue

2011-09-09 Thread hs_etd
I am trying to install and configure review board for the 1st time. I can't seem to overcome the issue stated below. I see the issue whenever I try to go to the webpage. ** Your site's data directory isn't properly set up. This directory is where Review Board will store various

Re: Permissions issue

2011-09-09 Thread hs_etd
Yes. Restarted mysql and restart apache On Sep 9, 12:32 pm, Christian Hammond chip...@chipx86.com wrote: Did you restart Apache after? Christian -- Want to help the Review Board project? Donate today at http://www.reviewboard.org/donate/ Happy user? Let us know at

Re: Permissions issue

2011-09-09 Thread hs_etd
Yes. Restarted mysqld and restarted httpd On Sep 9, 12:32 pm, Christian Hammond chip...@chipx86.com wrote: Did you restart Apache after? Christian -- Want to help the Review Board project? Donate today at http://www.reviewboard.org/donate/ Happy user? Let us know at

Re: Permissions issue

2011-09-09 Thread Christian Hammond
Your setup sounds a bit off.. In general, Apache isn't run as root, and it certainly shouldn't be reporting your user in the instructions unless you specifically invoked Apache. So disregard your username in there. root sounds more correct, though unsafe (you should never run Apache as root, as

Re: Permissions issue

2011-09-09 Thread hs_etd
Thanks for your responses. I am going to attemp to start from scratch. I have a feeling I modified one too many configuration files. -- Want to help the Review Board project? Donate today at http://www.reviewboard.org/donate/ Happy user? Let us know at http://www.reviewboard.org/users/

Re: Permissions issue

2011-09-09 Thread hs_etd
Started from scratch but I see the same thing happening. ls -ld data returns [root@etd-rb rb]# ls -ld data drwxr-xr-x. 2 apache root 4096 Sep 9 19:46 data -- Want to help the Review Board project? Donate today at http://www.reviewboard.org/donate/ Happy user? Let us know at

Re: Permissions issue

2011-09-09 Thread Anton Cohen
What Linux distro are you using? How are you starting apache? What is the path to rb (/var/www/rb)? Thanks, Anton On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 5:52 PM, hs_etd hblogt...@gmail.com wrote: Started from scratch but I see the same thing happening. ls -ld data returns [root@etd-rb rb]# ls -ld data