From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 29 8:44:47 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sage-american.com (sage-american.com [216.122.141.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3737A37B404 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2002 08:44:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from SAGEONE (adsl-64-219-20-243.dsl.crchtx.swbell.net [64.219.20.243]) by sage-american.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA19401; Tue, 29 Jan 2002 10:44:12 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.20020129104409.01a144d0@mail.sage-american.com> X-Sender: jacks@mail.sage-american.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 10:44:09 -0600 To: Sue Blake From: jacks@sage-american.com Subject: Re: Apache subdir httpd.conf example Cc: FBSD Questions In-Reply-To: <20020130031736.A2812@phoenix.welearn.com.au> References: <3.0.5.32.20020128184020.01831ca0@mail.sage-american.com> <3.0.5.32.20020128184020.01831ca0@mail.sage-american.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sue, Don't understand this. I think you have me confused with Joe who posted the original questions about how to set up two types of subdirectories in apache/frontpage. I was just answering him and off list, he says that these instructions was exactly what he needed to make them work. Nothing else to say.... At 03:17 AM 1.30.2002 +1100, Sue Blake wrote: >On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 06:40:20PM -0600, jacks@sage-american.com wrote: >> Rats! The second part of my answer had an error: >> For /dirname: >> http://www.domain.com/dirname/ >> place a subdirectory: >> /usr/local/www/data/dirname/index.html >[typos deleted] >> Now try: http://www.domain.com/dirname/ > >OK, gotcha meaning now. I'm sure you mean index.html is a text >file with HTML codes and text in it, within that directory. > >So what happens when you try that? >What does your browser show? We need at least an error message >or description before we have a problem to solve. > >What is reported in your apache error log after that failure? >That is where apache tries to give you all the answers itself. >Don't mess with your config too much until you take its advice. > >Have you checked the permissions on the subdirectory and its files? >You do have an index.html file with some content in there, don't you? > >Is apache actually running at the time? If not, you could try >running the script which is going to run at next system startup: > # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache.sh start >(your path and filename might be slightly different) >Then try it again with the web browser. > > >-- > >Regards, > -*Sue*- > > > Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Server Admin =================================================== Sage-American http://www.sage-american.com jacks@sage-american.com "My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; ....situation excellent! ....I shall attack!" =================================================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message