Re: [webmin-l] WWW user directory permissions problem

[Robert M. <rg...@ht...>]

john wrote:
> On Monday 20 August 2007 21:53, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
>   
>> The user's home, public_html, and other files are all globally readable.
>>
>> Yet,
>>
>> "You don't have permission to access /~rgm on this server."
>>
>> OK. What have I missed????
>>
>>
>>     
>
> presuming that you want to access:; http://www.somedomainname.com/~rgm 
> for user rgm.
> then there is a couple of lines you need to comment and uncomment  in the 
> httpd.conf file
>
> <IfModule mod_userdir.c>
>     #
>     # UserDir is disabled by default since it can confirm the presence
>     # of a username on the system (depending on home directory
>     # permissions).
>     #
> #UserDir "disable"
>
>     #
>     # To enable requests to /~user/ to serve the user's public_html
>     # directory, remove the "UserDir disable" line above, and uncomment
>     # the following line instead:
>     # 
>     UserDir public_html
>
> </IfModule>
I just checked /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf directly (SSHed into the 
server) instead of just relying on Webmin's edit conf file option to 
view it.

And yes, that is exactly what is in my conf file.

:(