[FGS] 403 Permission denied

[Normand Savard]

Pena Kupen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm new on this list.
>
> I just installed (four different directories and ports) newest fgs package of mapserver.
>
> After installation I try to test my installation to addresses:
> http://myserver/
> http://myserver:80/
> http://myserver/cgi-bin/mapserv/
> http://myserver:80/cgi-bin/mapserv/
>
> All of them throws 403 error
> Forbidden
> You don't have permission to access / on this server.
>
> or
>
> Forbidden
> You don't have permission to access /cgi-bin/mapserv/ on this server.
>
> fgs's apache has been installed on port 80 and there is not any other installaion of Apache
>
> What's wrong in my installation?
>
>   
Pena,

You need to be root to install on port 80.  Try to install fgs in your 
home directory and use a port greater than 1024 (8080 is a good choice).

http://myserver:8080/cgi-bin/mapserv? is going to work.


Norm