[csw-users] Per user directories

[Eric Enright]

On 11/9/06, Manish Agrawal <magrawal at coba.usf.edu> wrote:
> I am trying to get per-user directories in Apache2 (Solaris x86). I have cswapache2 running:
>
> -bash-3.00# svcs -a | grep apa
> legacy_run     17:23:56 lrc:/etc/rc3_d/S50apache
> disabled       17:22:58 svc:/network/http:apache2
> online         11:29:36 svc:/network/http:cswapache2
>
> In /opt/csw/apache2/etc/httpd.conf, I have uncommented line 457:
> Include etc/extra/httpd-userdir.conf.
>
> I had an existing account called ecomStudent on the machine. I created a directory public_html in the home directory (/home/ecomStudent) and put an index.html file in the public_html directory:
>
> -bash-3.00$ pwd
> /home/ecomStudent/public_html
> -bash-3.00$ ls -al
> total 6
> drwxr--r--   2 ecomStudent staff        512 Nov  9 11:41 .
> drwxr-x---  15 ecomStudent staff       1024 Nov  9 11:18 ..
> -rw-r--r--   1 ecomStudent staff         64 Nov  9 11:41 index.html
>
> However, when I try to access the file:
> http://ecom.ismlab.usf.edu/~ecomStudent/
>
> I get a 403 Forbidden error: You don't have permission to access /~ecomStudent/ on this server.

public_html needs execute permissions for group and other.

-- 
Eric Enright