[lug] Apache2 directory alias

[Paul Nowosielski]

I solved this...

<Directory "/home/mail">
Options Indexes MultiViews
AllowOverride None
Order allow,deny
Allow from all
</Directory>

Thanks!



On Fri, 2003-05-09 at 07:54, Paul Nowosielski wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>  I'm having a problem with apache2 directory aliases .
> I'm trying to setup a /mail alias point apache to /home/mail where my
> web mail client is.
> 
> In the apache.conf file I have:
> 
> alias /mail /home/mail 
> 
>    This worked fine with apache 1?!
> 
> but now I get a 403 forbidden error
> and the error log states:
> 
> [Fri May 09 07:24:14 2003] [error] [client 199.45.111.111] client denied
> by server configuration: /home/mail/
> 
> I've tried variations on the alias such as enclosing in quotes, adding
> ending slashes, etc.. 
> 
> permissions are set as so:
> drwxr-xr-x    2 apache   apache       4096 May  9 07:18 mail/
> 
> I've googled and tried to solve this but I think its something I'm
> overlooking....
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Paul Nowosielski
>  
> 
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