On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, James Pifer wrote: > I'm using yum-pull for creating a local yum repo. I have a non-root > user that runs the script and the files are stored in that user's > home directory. I'm trying to make that directory available with > httpd. The user owns all the files and subdirs and the rights on all > the files is: -rw-r--r-- > > I added this to the bottom of httpd.conf and restarted httpd. > > Alias /repomirror /home/user1/YumRepo > > <Directory /home/user1/YumRepo> > Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews > AllowOverride None > Order allow,deny > #Allow from 172.16 127.0.0.1 > #Deny from all > </Directory> > > When I try to access http://servername/repomirror I get a 403 > permission denied. > > What permissions need to be set? Can I publish the directory this > way? Assuming that there's at least o+x perms on /home/user1 and o+rx on /home/user1/YumRepo, my suspicion is that you're violating SELinux policy. Try chcon -R --reference=/var/www/html /home/user1/YumRepo -- Paul Heinlein <> heinlein at madboa.com <> www.madboa.com