[CentOS] Forbidden: can't access *.html files in /var/www/html

Wed Sep 29 15:29:04 UTC 2010
Simon Billis <simon at houxou.com>

Alexander Farber sent a missive on 2010-09-29:

> Nope this doesn't help. I've tried both 444 and 644 for Alex.html and
> vice versa: 444 and 644 for the .php and .xml files.
> 
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Rob Del Vecchio
> <rob.delvecchio at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>  # ls -al Alex.html index.php hello-world.php
>>> -r--r--r-- 1 root    root     599 Sep 29 15:49 Alex.html
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 afarber afarber   33 Jul 29 11:32 hello-world.php
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root    root    5631 Jun 27 09:38 index.php
>> Why is Alex.html only readable and the php files readable *and*
>> writable?  Did you try making the php files *only readable* and see what
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Hi.

Can you show the output of ls -laZ please? This will show the selinux
context information for the files - the error is usually to do with the
context of the files.

Rgds

S.