Apache Windows NTFS partitions

Nils Kassube kassube at gmx.net
Sun Jan 6 20:48:46 UTC 2008


Ankur Jain wrote:
> I've installed apache and I can list the indexes of the directories
> available on the ext3 file systems. But if I try to include the windows
> (NTFS) partitions for listing the contents through symbolic links,  I
> get the permission errors. Permission on the symlinks is 777, still the
> problem persists.

The permissions of all symlinks are 777 but only the permissions of the 
actual file are important. If your apache has no rights to read the file 
where the symlink is pointing to (including the entire path), it can't 
read it via a symlink either.


Nils




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