Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 11:40:48 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> To: Tim Kellers <kellers@njit.edu> Cc: Gary Kline <kline@sage.thought.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mailman: 403: browser access forbidden. Message-ID: <20050829184048.GA40278@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <200508291409.52670.kellers@njit.edu> References: <20050829172012.GA8261@thought.org> <200508291409.52670.kellers@njit.edu>
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On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 02:09:51PM -0400, Tim Kellers wrote:
>
>
> On Monday 29 August 2005 01:20 pm, Gary Kline wrote:
> > I first set up mailman (with its web automation) last
> > December. When I recently tried to send a test message
> > to my list, mailman spitout the old "reset configure with
> > daemon" gid. Which failed. Eventually I reinstalled from
> > scratch. Now, using lynx and "www.thought.org/mainman"
> > I'm getting:
> >
> >
> > Forbidden
> >
> > You don't have permission to access /mailman/ on this server.
> >
> >
> > Without resubbing to the mailman list, does anybody know
> > what I need to do to resolve this? Yes, mailman:: 91:91
> > is a nologin acct. I've followed everything, including
> > the FreeBSD readme in the /usr/local/share/doc/mailman
> > directory.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > gary
> >
> > PS: I have googled around for "mailman, 403, freebsd"
> > without results. :-|
>
>
> Do you have: ScriptAlias /mailman "/usr/local/mailman/cgi-bin"
>
> defined in httpd.conf?
I think I changed the "/mailman" to "/mailman/" as
per the docs.
ScriptAlias /mailman/ "/usr/local/mailman/cgi-bin"
Yep. I'll try without ad restart everything.
Nope: still get the 403....
>
> Does /usr/local/mailman/cgi-bin have permissions that look like this?
>
> # ls -la /usr/local/mailman/cgi-bin
> total 200
> drwxrwsr-x 2 root mailman 512 Apr 25 14:17 .
> drwxrwsr-x 20 mailman mailman 512 Apr 25 14:16 ..
> -rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 17730 Apr 25 14:17 admin
> -rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 17734 Apr 25 14:17 admindb
>
> Tim
drwxrwsr-x 2 root mailman 512 Aug 28 23:53 .
drwxrwsr-x 20 mailman mailman 512 Aug 28 23:51 ..
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 13197 Aug 28 23:53 admin
gary
PS: BTW, I created a "test" list anf mailman sent the
ACK ... by there was no "admin/test" ...
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