If you have SSH/Telnet/direct access, do:

 chmod +r <foldername> -R

If you don't, use your FTP client to change the rights.  Most allow you to
right click on the folder, and set what rights you want.

I am of course assuming this site is on a unix type server ;)

-- 
Jonathan Angliss
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On Sun, 5 May 2002, Kai G�ing wrote:

> Hi:
>
> I have the following problem: I have a link on my web site that points
> to a directory (/vault/) on the FTP server. When clicking on that link
> I would like the browser to show the contents of that FTP directory so
> that any stuff stored in there can be downloaded via WWW. However,
> whenever I click on the link, the browser does not comply and merely
> says "Error 403: Forbidden!", prompting me to change the user rights
> for that FTP directory. How can I make that directory publicly
> accessible via WWW and assign universal read rights to it? If you
> wanna give it a try, go to www.kgoeing.net and click on the "Download"
> link (which points to the /vault/ directory whose contents are
> supposed to be displayed). Please help!
>
> So long,
>
> Kai
>
>



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