On Mon, 2023-04-24 at 22:21 +0930, Tim via users wrote: > Samuel Sieb: > > > As someone else mentioned, why are you writing logs to the web > > > server > > > data directory? There's a directory (/var/log/httpd) that's > > > already > > > intended for that. The file context is most likely going to be > > > wrong, which is why selinux is (rightly) blocking it. > > Patrick O'Callaghan: > > Why? Because being unfamiliar with Apache (and Certbot) I was > > foolishly > > following an online step-by-step guide: > > > > https://www.linuxshelltips.com/install-apache-fedora-linux/ > > > > I've since seen the error of my ways and it seems to be working > > now. > > I'm a bit surprised at that site's recommendations. It's quite > different from info I've read before, and how the default Apache > install on Fedora is set up. My guess is that they've followed some > other example, and then just put "Fedora" into the text in a few key > places. It's surprising it doesn't also say, first switch off > SELinux. >
Yes, it's that most dangerous thing: *nearly* right. > [...] > The *default* site being what's served if you don't request a site by > a recognised hostname. But if you only have ONE site, it could be > the default one.) > That's probably related to Certbot wanting a virtual host. > Other examples suggest schemes like this: > > /var/www/html/ (the default site) > /var/www/now-to-eat-pizza/ (one of your virtual sites) > /var/www/exercising-your-pet-rock/ (another of your virtual sites) > > The whole /var/www/ is a bit odd, too. It's probably no more > variable > content than your own personal files. Other instructions advise > websites should be served from /srv/ > > There's all sorts of very different example suggestions, and some of > them are bad advice. I see that. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
