Apache suddenly rejects localhost

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:48:27 PDT 2004


What does your /etc/hosts look like?  What happens if you try to ping 
school or trusted.org ?

On 06/15/03 11:04, Joel Hammer wrote:

> Not to my knowledge. The timestamp on /etc/hosts is apr 2002.
> 
> Joel
> 
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 10:03:58AM -0700, Net Llama! wrote:
>> Did you change /etc/hosts ?
>> 
>> On 06/15/03 09:30, Joel Hammer wrote:
>> 
>> > I have been using apache for several, years, recently upgraded to 1.3
>> > or whatever (the most recent version.) All has been working fine.
>> > 
>> > I have one password protected directory with this configuration:
>> > 
>> > <Location /flags>
>> >         Order Deny,Allow
>> >         Deny from All
>> >         Allow from 192.168. school trusted.org
>> >         AuthType Basic
>> >         AuthName "Sorry-Members only"
>> >         AuthUserFile /etc/httpd/conf/secret.users
>> >         require valid-user
>> > </Location> 
>> > 
>> > This has worked fine for several years.  Suddenly, while logging onto
>> > this page from the local host apache is running on, I was denied access
>> > with this error in the log:
>> > 
>> > [client 127.0.0.1] client denied by server configuration: /home/httpd/html/flags
>> > 
>> > I fixed this problem by adding localhost to the Location
>> > configuration. But, my obvious question, why now? Nothing had changed. I
>> > was able to log onto this page all morning but suddenly this error
>> > popped up.
>> > 
>> 
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