Re: Unix DB Permission Error

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2002


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texte = << Just setup Cobalt Intel Unix Apache Module version 4.0.2 on my Raq3i > 2 problems: > > 1) > .html files are not being processed. > is there and .html is listed in the webcat admin to > allow processing.You have to also change the Apache configuration to map .html to WebCat. See the AddHandler parameter. There should already be one for .tpl; just copy it and restart Apache.> > 2) > getting a permission error when trying to append or replace databases. > The commands work in the admin section, but when I made a new virtual site > and placed a webcat site there I am gettting errors. > The databases are there and can be searched, but I am getting the following > error: > Error: Permission deny. Unable to append to 'db=dbinc/statmaker.db' Ignoring > [Append] context. > > Anyone have probelms like this before? > I checked the archives, not help on these problems. >The files need to be owned by the user that WebCat is running as, typically 'nobody' or 'wheel' or whatever. This means you cannot just FTP the files up. There has been extensive discussions on the list of how to chmod the files so that both webcat and some other user can access the files. There has also been bad advice given about too loose rights. Get a book on Unix administration (the O'Reilly books are nice) and learn about dealing with an O/S where security means something.John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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  11. Re: Unix DB Permission Error (Ron Ceballos 2002)
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  13. Re: Unix DB Permission Error (Ron Ceballos 2002)
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<< Just setup Cobalt Intel Unix Apache Module version 4.0.2 on my Raq3i > 2 problems: > > 1) > .html files are not being processed. > is there and .html is listed in the webcat admin to > allow processing.You have to also change the Apache configuration to map .html to WebCat. See the AddHandler parameter. There should already be one for .tpl; just copy it and restart Apache.> > 2) > getting a permission error when trying to append or replace databases. > The commands work in the admin section, but when I made a new virtual site > and placed a webcat site there I am gettting errors. > The databases are there and can be searched, but I am getting the following > error: > Error: Permission deny. Unable to append to 'db=dbinc/statmaker.db' Ignoring > [append] context. > > Anyone have probelms like this before? > I checked the archives, not help on these problems. >The files need to be owned by the user that WebCat is running as, typically 'nobody' or 'wheel' or whatever. This means you cannot just FTP the files up. There has been extensive discussions on the list of how to chmod the files so that both webcat and some other user can access the files. There has also been bad advice given about too loose rights. Get a book on Unix administration (the O'Reilly books are nice) and learn about dealing with an O/S where security means something.John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Brian Boegershausen

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