Allow Apache (on gusty) to serve pages from /home/user/public_html

Tom Bamford tom at entrepreneuria.co.uk
Sat Dec 8 22:06:39 UTC 2007


Don Don wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to enable apache to serve pages from 
> /home/user/public_html.  It currenty give a 403 error saying 
> permission denied. but pages in /var/www have no problems displaying.  
> I've made necessay configurations in apache conf, sites-enalbed etc.
>
> Cheers
>
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You may have to set permissions for everyone/other to have read and 
execute rights on the directories leading up to the public_html dir, eg. 
chmod 755 /home/user

Regards,
Tom

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