Forbidden(Server error)

[Amrit Pal Pathak]

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Avi <lists at avi.co> wrote:

> Amrit Pal Pathak wrote:
>
> > You don't have permission to access /directory/ on this server.
> > ------------------------------
> > Apache/2.2.14 (Ubuntu) Server at localhost Port 80
> >
> > I have just copied that directory to /var/www.
> > What might be wrong.
>
> Well, as suggested by the error you're not permitted to view the file.
>
> There are two sorts of permissions that can cause this - it'll be one
> or both of filesystem permissions and Apache permissions.
>
> The filesystem permissions are relatively easy - you just need to check
> that the www-data user is permitted to enter the directory and read the
> files
>

    typo;above 2 threads.

    Can you tell me who is www-data user?
    Above threads shows the output of apache users with permission.Please
tell me what i can do now.

Thanks
amritpalpathak.blogspot.com
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